About Trent
Trent Bond: Board Certified Personal Injury Trial Lawyer in Beaumont, Texas
Trent Bond is a highly respected personal injury trial lawyer based in Beaumont, Texas. With extensive experience spanning from criminal prosecution to complex personal injury cases, Trent has developed a proven track record of success.
Practice Areas
- Commercial Litigation
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Education & Credentials
- Universities:
- South Texas College of Law (Houston), J.D., 1992
- The University of Houston (Clear Lake), B.A., 1986
- Bar Admissions:
- Texas, 1993
- Educational Details:
- Member of the Order of the Lytae in recognition of excellence and attainment in law studies at South Texas College of Law (Houston), 1991
- Battle Ribbon received for participation in United States Navy, 1983
- Sea Service Deployment Award for deployment service with the United States Navy, 1983
- Awards & Recognitions:
- Texas Super Lawyer (a Thomson Reuters service) since 2011 to 2021
- Life Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation, 2005
- Baue Award from Beaumont Police Officers Association in 2002 and 2008
- Firms:
- Portner Bond PLLC, serving Beaumont clients since 1997 with a focus on personal injury, maritime, family law, and business law cases.
- Affiliations:
- Vice President of the Jefferson County Bar Association (2013-2014) and Director (2000-2001)
- Director of the Jefferson County Young Lawyers Association
- Serving as a member in the Million Dollar Advocates Forum since 2019, and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum since 2013
- Languages:
- English (native)
- Recognized Since:
- Location: Beaumont, Texas, United States.
Practice Areas
Education
Awards & Recognition
- Lawyer of the Year: Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Beaumont (2025)
- Recognized: Commercial Litigation
- Recognized: Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Practice Area: Admiralty and Maritime Law
- Received Battle "E" Ribbon while serving in the United States Navy, Battle, United States Navy, 1983Received Sea Service Deployment Award while Serving in the United States Navy, Sea Service Deployment, United States Navy, 1983Texas Super Lawyer, 2011 – 2016 (a Thomson Reuters service)Life Fellow, Texas Bar FoundationBeaumont Police Officers Faithful Service Award, Beaumont Police Officers Association, 2002Beaumont Police Officers Faithful Service Award, Beaumont Police Officer Association, 2008Received for participation in Texas Bar Foundation, Life Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation, 2005Legal Scholarship, Order of the Lytae, South Texas College of Law, 1991Received for good and faithful service in the United States Navy from 1982-1986., Good Conduct Award, United States Navy, 1986AV Peer Review Rated Attorney, Martindale-HubbellRated 10.0, Superb, Avvo Rating, Avvo, 2013
