Profile
Neal Pirkle grew up in Waco and joined the firm in September 1995 after graduating cum laude from Baylor Law School. He concentrates his practice in the areas of product liability defense, construction law, and business litigation. He has handled cases throughout Texas and has substantial experience before the four United State District Courts in Texas. He also advises governmental entities with regard to their day-to-day operations.
Recognition
Outstanding Young Lawyer, Waco-McLennan County Young Lawyers Association, 2006
Waco-McLennan County Bar Association, President, 2019 - 2020
Affiliations
Civic & Professional
Waco-McLennan County Bar Association
Bell County Bar Association
State Bar of Texas
Defense Research Institute
Texas Association of Defense Counsel, District Director of District 11, 2008 – 2009, 2018 - Present
Waco-McLennan County Bar Association, Director, 2013 – 2020
Waco-McLennan County Young Lawyers Association, President, 2019 - 2020
Judge Abner V. McCall American Inn of Court, Member, 1998 – Present
Woodway Family Center, Board of Directors, 1996 – 2000
Waco Crime Stoppers, Board of Directors, 1995 – 2005
Texas Bar Foundation, Life Fellow
News & Insights
Speaking Engagements
Baylor Law School, Torts, Adjunct Professor
Publications
Maintaining Access to Texas Coastal Beaches: The Past and the Future, 46 Baylor Law Review 1093 (1994)
Capabilities
Admissions
- State Bar of Texas, 1995
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court Western District of Texas
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Education
Baylor University School of Law, J.D., 1995
- cum laude
Baylor University, B.B.A., 1992
- magna cum laude
