Cleveland Krist PLLC Earns Repeat Recognition Among Texas’ Leading Litigation Firms in Chambers USA 2026
Founding partners Tim Cleveland and Austin Krist each receive individual honors; firm lauded for Big Law experience with boutique-level client service
Cleveland Krist PLLC has again earned recognition from Chambers USA as one of Texas’ leading commercial litigation firms, receiving repeat honors in the publication’s prestigious 2026 edition. Tim Cleveland was again ranked among the state’s top commercial litigators and Austin Krist was named to Chambers’ coveted list of Up-and-Coming attorneys.
Published annually by London-based Chambers and Partners, the guide is widely regarded as one of the most thorough and respected evaluations in the legal profession. Rankings are based on extensive independent research, including in-depth interviews with clients and peers as well as rigorous analysis conducted by Chambers researchers.
In its 2026 guide, respondents described Cleveland Krist as “a boutique firm bringing Big Law experience with a very custom approach,” adding that “the team is extremely skilled in the courtroom and has a great bedside manner with clients.”
