Joel Simon is a member in Fernelius Alvarez Simon PLLC and has been with the firm since its inception. Previously, Joel was a senior associate in the litigation department at Fulbright & Jaworski LLP from 2004 to 2010.

In his career, Joel has achieved numerous trial and appellate court victories for a wide range of clients in both state and federal court. At his former firm, Joel was routinely selected to serve as the only associate on multiple trial teams, including the teams that handled three jury trials arising out of one of the largest refinery explosions on the Gulf Coast. Additionally, as a volunteer for the City of Houston, Joel served as first-chair prosecutor in more than 20 jury trials that resulted in guilty verdicts.

Joel’s talents have been used for both plaintiffs and defendants in all types and sizes of cases. From commercial litigation involving Fortune 100 companies to a lawsuit involving alleged violations of the Endangered Species Act, Joel has substantial experience in all phases of litigation. Whether preparing executives of large companies for deposition or drafting winning appellate briefs, Joel has repeatedly delivered positive results for his clients.