Danae N. Benton
Danae N. Benton
Partner- Texas
Danae N. Benton cares about her clients and works with them in their fight to hold large corporations accountable. Her practice is focused on complex civil litigation, where she represents individuals whose lives have been egregiously affected by defective implants, harmful medical devices, and dangerous prescription drugs.
Why She Cares
Growing up on a ranch in a small central Texas town, Ms. Benton’s parents taught her the value of hard work, integrity, and humility. Today, she has fused those small-town values with her dedicated drive for justice. For Ms. Benton, the client comes first. She takes pride in her work and is devoted to ensuring that her clients receive the highest level of representation.
Accomplishments
- Top Lawyers in Houston : 2015
- Texas Super Lawyers Rising Star: 2021 – 2025
- Houston Trial Lawyers Association (HTLA): 2016
Danae earned her undergraduate degree from Baylor University in Waco, Texas, before graduating from Western Michigan University Cooley Law School in Lansing, Michigan, where she made the Dean’s Honor List multiple times.
Association:
- Texas and Florida Bar
- Board of Directors for the Houston Trial Lawyers Association (HTLA) and was a past Chair of HTLA’s Women’s Caucus.
- Texas Trial Lawyers Association (TTLA) Board of Directors - Dedicated to protecting the rights of plaintiffs in the civil justice system.
- Vice President of Membership with TTLA
- TTLA’s Women’s Caucus and is a past Chair of TTLA’s Houston Diversity Committee
- GLP-1 litigation
- Paragard litigation