Malachi Daws

Malachi Daws is Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Less than 2% of attorneys in Texas are Board Certified in injury law. To be designated a Specialist one must show a substantial commitment to personal injury law, try many contested cases, complete advanced education, receive recommendations from local attorneys and judges, and pass a difficult test. This designation shows his special competence in handling a wide variety of personal injury cases. Because of his specialization and experience, Malachi is able to quickly and effectively help those who have been injured by the negligence of others.

Originally from the Beaumont area, Malachi is familiar with the heritage of Southeast Texas. He is dedicated to providing the people of this community with personalized legal care and advocacy. Malachi has seen how the momentary actions of others can bring about consequences that forever change the lives of those injured and their families. Many times, these injuries leave behind more than physical scars, often causing mental anguish and emotional heartache. He is committed to helping his clients repair all aspects of their lives touched by personal tragedy.

Malachi has tried multiple cases resulting in multi-million dollar jury verdicts, including a verdict of $10.2 million dollars. His ability to personally relate to jurors has helped in his success. He has a proven ability of reducing complex issues into easy-to-understand concepts at trial. His personal appeal, trial innovation, and preparedness are hallmarks of his success.

Malachi earned a BBA in Finance from Lamar University. He earned his law degree from Texas Tech School of Law where he graduated summa cum laude and was inducted into the Order of the Coif. During law school, he was honored with numerous academic awards and scholarships and was a member of TTU Law’s National Mock Trial Team.

Malachi is the father of four wonderful daughters and lives in Lumberton with his wife, Andrea.

Board Certification

Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization

Areas of Practice

Automobile Accidents
18-Wheeler Accidents
Worksite Injuries
Premises Liability
Bad Faith Insurance
Business Disputes
Family Law
Wills and Probate

Bar Admissions

Texas, 2012
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas
U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas
U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
U.S. Supreme Court

Education

Texas Tech University School of Law, Lubbock, Texas
- Juris Doctor – 2012
- Honors: summa cum laude
- Honors:
  Order of the Coif
Lamar University, Beaumont, Texas
- B.B.A – 2009
- Honors: magna cum laude
- Honors:
  President’s List
- Major:
  Finance

Honors and Awards

Texas Super Lawyers – Rising Star
Jefferson County Bar Association Outstanding Young Lawyer of the Year, 2019
Top Ten Best Personal Injury Attorneys in Texas – American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys
The National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40
Young Professional Association Top 40 Under 40
A+ Rated – Better Business Bureau (BBB)