About James
James "Jimmy" Sunosky is a board-certified personal injury trial lawyer and the founding partner at Hernandez Sunosky, LLP, located in Kingwood, Texas. The firm’s address is 855 Rockmead Drive, Suite 303, Kingwood, TX 77339. Mr. Sunosky was admitted to the State Bar of Texas on November 2, 2001, starting a distinguished legal career focused on personal injury and commercial litigation. He earned his Juris Doctor from South Texas College of Law Houston in 2001, a pivotal step that prepared him for the details of the legal field. Before pursuing his law degree, Mr.
Sunosky obtained a Bachelor of Science from Texas Tech University in 1995. His early career involved representing insurance companies and their insureds, where he defended clients ranging from medical professionals to large corporations. This experience, gained through handling complex personal injury and wrongful death cases, gave him invaluable insights into the defense strategies employed by insurers. In January 2025, Mr. Sunosky achieved board certification in Personal Injury Trial Law from the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. This prestigious distinction is held by only 5% of Texas attorneys, underscoring his expertise in the field.
From 2019 to 2025, he has been recognized as a Texas Super Lawyer, an honor awarded to less than 5% of Texas attorneys annually. Additionally, he holds an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell, reflecting his high ethical standards and professional excellence. His membership in the Million Dollar and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum further highlights his successful track record in obtaining significant verdicts and settlements for clients. Mr. Sunosky is also admitted to practice before the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern, Northern, Southern, and Western Districts of Texas.
His involvement with the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) demonstrates his commitment to maintaining the highest professional and ethical standards in trial law. Membership in ABOTA is invitation-only, further emphasizing his standing in the legal community. Fluent in both English and Spanish, he is dedicated to providing comprehensive legal services to clients. Under Mr. Sunosky's leadership, Hernandez Sunosky, LLP has received recognition as a Tier 1 firm in the 2025 edition of "Best Law Firms." This accolade reflects the firm’s unwavering dedication to excellence in personal injury litigation. His experience and commitment to his clients have established him as a respected figure in the Texas legal community, where he continues to advocate for those who have suffered personal injuries.
