About Alton C.
Alton C — Todd is a seasoned personal injury attorney based in Friendswood, Texas. He earned his Juris Doctor from Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law in 1971, a prestigious institution known for its rigorous legal training. After graduation, Todd joined the Mills Shirley law firm in Galveston, Texas, where he began his legal career, gaining inexperience in various aspects of law. By 1975, he had become a partner at Wellborn, Britt, and Brown in Alvin, Texas, where he focused primarily on plaintiff's personal injury cases—a specialization that would define his career. In 1986, Todd's firm evolved into Todd & Haygood, reflecting a commitment to providing exceptional legal representation. This transition marked a significant milestone in his career.
This lets the attorney further hone his expertise in personal injury law. In 2000, he took a bold step by establishing The Law Firm of Alton C — Todd Personal Injury Lawyers in Friendswood, Texas. Under his leadership, the firm has achieved remarkable success, securing several verdicts and settlements exceeding $10 million, and amassing over $500 million in returns for clients. These accomplishments underscore Todd's dedication to advocating for those injured due to the negligence of others. Todd's qualifications are impressive. He is board-certified in Personal Injury Trial Law and Civil Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, a distinction that reflects his extensive knowledge and experience in these fields.
Additionally, he is a certified Civil Trial Advocate through the National Board of Trial Advocacy. His legal credentials extend beyond Texas; he is also admitted to practice law in Georgia, where he is a member of the State Bar of Georgia. His Texas Bar number is 20092000, and he was officially admitted on September 20, 1971. In addition to his legal practice, Todd has actively engaged in various professional organizations. He has served as chairman of District 5 of the Texas Bar Foundation, which encompasses multiple counties, including Galveston and Brazoria. His involvement with the Texas Trial Lawyers Association and the American College of Trial Lawyers further demonstrates his commitment to the legal profession and the pursuit of justice.
Outside of his professional life, Todd resides in Friendswood, Texas, with his wife, Nari — Together, they have seven children and six grandchildren, creating a vibrant family life. His son, Seth Park, is also an attorney and has been working alongside Todd since 2016. In his spare time, Todd enjoys traveling, having visited over 100 countries. He is passionate about sports, particularly Texas high school football, and has coached all seven of his children in various youth sports, including football, baseball, basketball, and soccer. Furthermore, Todd remains active in the Friendswood community, serving on the Friendswood Economic Development Commission, showcasing his commitment to local development and community engagement.
