Sean E. Breen

Sean E. Breen

Commercial Litigation Construction Law Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants +1 more
Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2007

About Sean

Sean E. Breen: Top Texas Trial Attorney

Sean E. Breen is a distinguished trial attorney and partner at Howry, Breen & Herman LLP. With over 25 years of experience representing individuals and businesses as a trial lawyer, Mr. Breen has secured hundreds of millions in settlements for his clients.

Practice Areas

  • Catastrophic Personal Injury
  • Commercial Litigation (including Construction Defects)
  • General Litigation
  • Bet the Company Litigation

Mr. Breen's expertise spans a wide array of legal issues, including:

  • Catastrophic Injury and Wrongful Death
  • Class Action Suits
  • Construction Litigation
  • Employment Litigation
  • Environmental Litigation
  • Insurance Litigation
  • Medical/Professional Malpractice
  • Product Liability
  • Real Estate Litigation
  • Transportation Litigation

Awards and Recognitions:

  • Lawyer of the Year: Construction Law, Austin (2022)
  • Lawyer of the Year: Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Austin (2020)
  • Lawyer of the Year: Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Austin (2017)
  • Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2007

Education:

  • J.D., South Texas College of Law, 1992
  • Bachelor of Arts, University of Texas, 1988

Affiliations and Organizations

  • Member: American Bar Association
  • Founding Fellow: Austin Bar Foundation
  • Fellow: Texas Bar Foundation
  • Serve on the Board of Directors for the Texas Young Lawyers Association
  • Eagle Scouts, Texas Supreme Court Historical Society

Languages:

  • English

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Reviews

4.6 / 5

31 Reviews

1,049 Profile Views

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Virginia Willms

Jan 31, 2026

Top notch experts in Austin - Sean E. Breen is by far the best lawyer I've ever had

Best lawyer for Commercial Litigation law in Austin. Period. I've seen others, but Sean E. Breen is on another level. They truly care about their clients and work hard to get the best results. I am so...

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Juana Willms

Jan 31, 2026

The absolute best in Austin for Commercial Litigation law - and I mean that from the bottom of my heart

Short and sweet: Sean E. Breen is the real deal and a true professional in the field of Commercial Litigation law. If you're in Austin and need help with your legal issues, call them immediately. You...

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Elias Torphy

Jan 31, 2026

Sean E. Breen did a great job handling my complex Commercial Litigation law case from start to finish

Solid experience overall with the law firm of Sean E. Breen. They know Commercial Litigation law inside and out and gave me great advice. Very helpful and got the job done exactly as they said they wo...

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Patricia Conroy

Jan 31, 2026

A very good experience overall with the entire team at Sean E. Breen's legal practice

It's hard finding a reliable lawyer these days, but Sean E. Breen in Austin is definitely one of the good ones. Would use them again if needed without hesitation. They are professional, responsive, an...

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Luke Effertz

Jan 31, 2026

Five stars for the incredible team at Sean E. Breen in Austin - they are amazing

Super helpful and professional staff at Sean E. Breen's office. Thanks again for everything you did for me! It was a long journey, but you made it much easier with your constant support and legal expe...