About Ronald
Ronald J. "Ron" Simon is a prominent personal injury attorney based in Houston, Texas. He specializes in foodborne illness litigation, a niche area that addresses the serious consequences of food poisoning. In 1999, he founded Ron Simon & Associates, a law firm dedicated to representing victims of foodborne illnesses across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Under his leadership, the firm has achieved remarkable success, securing over $750 million in verdicts and settlements for its clients. This impressive track record underscores the firm’s commitment to advocating for those affected by food-related health issues. Mr. Simon's academic journey began at the University of Texas at Austin, where he earned his Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering in 1990.
During his time there, he was an active member of the Men's Water Ski Team and received multiple scholarships, including those from Cockrell, Teagle, Conoco, and Goodman Engineering. His educational background laid a strong foundation for his analytical skills and problem-solving abilities, which have proven invaluable in his legal career. In 1993, he graduated from the University of Texas School of Law with a Juris Doctor, further enhancing his qualifications to practice law. Admitted to the Texas State Bar in 1993, Mr. Simon holds Bar Card Number 00788421. His legal credentials extend beyond Texas, as he is also authorized to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. The U.S.
District Courts for the Eastern, Northern, Southern, and Western Districts of Texas. This extensive range of admissions allows him to represent clients in various jurisdictions, broadening the impact of his legal expertise. At Ron Simon & Associates, located at 820 Gessner Rd Ste 1455, Houston, TX 77024, the firm focuses on personal injury and product liability cases, particularly those involving foodborne illnesses such as E. coli, Salmonella, and Listeria. The firm’s dedication to these specific cases reflects Mr. Simon's focus on protecting public health and holding negligent parties accountable. His commitment to this cause is further exemplified by his active membership in several prestigious organizations, including the National Trial Lawyers Association, The Summit Council. The Texas Bar Foundation, where he is a Life Fellow.
Recognition for Mr. Simon's work is evident through his selection as a Texas Super Lawyer from 2005 to 2012 and again from 2014 to 2023. This accolade highlights his standing within the legal community and his effectiveness as an advocate for his clients. For those seeking legal assistance, Ron Simon & Associates can be reached at (713) 335-4900 or through their website at www.foodpoisoningnews.com. The firm continues to be a vital resource for individuals affected by foodborne illnesses, striving to achieve justice and compensation for their suffering.
