About Stanley Law

At Stanley Law, every client comes to us with a story. And we believe that story deserves to be heard. Advocacy isn’t just about case law and courtroom arguments, it’s about people.

Over the years we’ve helped individuals, families, and businesses in everything from personal injury to high-stakes litigation. What makes us different is how we approach it. We listen, we connect, and we treat each case as more than paperwork.

If you’ve been injured, if your business is in a dispute, or if you’re up against powerful institutions, we’re here to help. We take your story seriously, and we’ll fight to make sure it gets the ending it deserves.

Meet the Team

April 2004
Michael Stanley and Tracy Phillips leave their prior firm and open Stanley Phillips. The new firm focuses on investor and business disputes.
September 2004
First personal injury case: A tow truck operator pushes a Sugar Land resident to the ground and parks his truck on her.

She hires the firm. Her case settles in 2005 for $1.75 million.
October 2004
First medical malpractice case.
January 2005
The firm’s name changes to Stanley Phillips & Bell when former Congressman Chris Bell joins the firm.
November 2005
First civil rights case.
February 2008
First mass tort claim filed by the firm in the Medtronic MDL.
February 2009
Stanford Financial Group is accused of running an $8 billion Ponzi scheme. The firm begins representing hundreds of investors and advisors in dozens of lawsuits around the country.
January 2017
The firm changes its name to Stanley Law.
April 2024
The firm celebrates its 20th anniversary.
August 2024
Renovations begin at 815 St. Charles Street, a 98 year old warehouse that will be the future home of Stanley Law.
June 2025
The firm moves into its new office space.
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