Founder / CEO
Jack Zinda founded Zinda Law Group and serves as its CEO and lead trial lawyer. His practice centers on catastrophic personal injury, 18-wheeler accidents, wrongful death, traumatic brain injury, and gas explosions.
Jack has served as lead counsel on numerous wrongful death and catastrophic injury cases. He has taken on dangerous truck drivers, drunk drivers, corporations that make unsafe products, and employers who create hazardous work environments.
As a trial attorney, Jack takes pride in giving a voice to families facing powerful adversaries. He also knows communication matters. His clients stay informed on their case progress, and their needs always come first.
A native Texan, Jack earned his business and political science degree from Southwestern University. He went on to earn his juris doctorate from Baylor University School of Law, ranked among the top trial advocacy programs in the country by U.S. News & World Report.
National Recognition
Named to the National Trial Lawyers' Trucking Trial Lawyers Association Top 10 for the State of Texas (2016–2021). Jack is also a member of the Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys.
Selected to Super Lawyers (2022, 2023) and named a Texas Rising Star in 2009, 2011–2012, and 2014–2021 by the Thomson Reuters publication.
Recognized by the National Trial Lawyers as a Top 40 Under 40 Civil Plaintiff Lawyer (2016–2020).
Lifetime member of both the Million Dollar and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, reserved for attorneys with verdicts and settlements above seven figures.
Named to the National Brain Injury Trial Lawyers Association Top 25 for Texas (2017–2021), reflecting his focus on traumatic brain injury cases.
Recognized by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel (2024) and rated "Superb" by AVVO (2012–2016), with the AVVO Clients' Choice Award (2013–2016).
Leadership
Jack has earned a reputation as a thought leader in the legal industry. He has been a featured speaker for the Brain Injury Association of Texas, the Williamson County Bar Association, and Mothers Against Drunk Driving.
He served as president of the Capital Area Trial Lawyers Association and sits on the board of directors of the Texas Trial Lawyers Association. His memberships include the American Association for Justice and its Interstate Trucking Litigation Group.
Away from the courtroom, Jack credits the love and support of his wife, Melissa. He takes great pride in their two sons.
Don't Take Our Word
"Within 5 days of my accident, Zinda Law Group opened their offices to me, on a Sunday afternoon. Over the next several months, Joe and his associates investigated my case and kept me up to date. The entire Zinda team was polite and professional at all times; I can't thank them enough."
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