Texas Attorney Charla Aldous Honored by Florida Justice Association

DALLAS, April 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Acclaimed trial attorney Charla Aldous recently was honored with the 2013 "Compassionate Gladiator Award" from the Florida Justice Association based on her achievements in the courtroom and dedication to the legal profession. Ms. Aldous received the honor during the group's annual conference in Orlando.

Established in 2009, the "Compassionate Gladiator" honor annually recognizes a lawyer with more than 30 years of experience and a national reputation for representing clients with courage, integrity and generosity. Honorees also must exhibit outstanding communication and persuasion skills, and the character traits of warmth, kindness and empathy. The award's recipients are known as unselfish contributors to the legal profession through teaching, training and mentoring, and are looked upon as leaders and role models in the practice of law and in life.

Ms. Aldous is an experienced litigator who has represented clients in complex business litigation and serious personal injury matters involving more than 150 courtroom trials. During the past year, she has been featured in the annual listing of The Best Lawyers in America, the "Winning Women" list published by Texas Lawyer newspaper, and the listing of Texas' Top 10 attorneys in 2012 published by Texas Super Lawyers.

She earned her 11^th consecutive selection to The Best Lawyers in America based on her work in both personal injury and medical malpractice litigation, and was named Best Lawyers 2013 Lawyer of the Year for Medical Malpractice Law-Plaintiff in Dallas. She also was invited to join The National Trial Lawyers, a professional organization composed of the premier civil plaintiff and criminal defense trial lawyers from across the nation. Ms. Aldous previously has been recognized as one of Texas' top five personal injury lawyers by Texas Lawyer newspaper, and one of "Ten Winning Lawyers in America" by The National Law Journal.

The Florida Justice Association is dedicated to strengthening and upholding Florida's civil justice system and protecting the rights of Florida's citizens and consumers.

The Aldous Law Firm represents clients in general civil litigation, personal injury, medical malpractice, products liability and wrongful death lawsuits. More information about the firm can be found at http://www.aldouslaw.com.

For more information on the recent honors for attorney Charla Aldous, please contact Barry Pound at 800-559-4534 or [email protected].

SOURCE Aldous Law Firm