Randel A. Canché
Associate
Overview
Randy has an extensive trial background and litigates in areas including commercial litigation, admiralty and maritime litigation, construction litigation, products and premises liability, intellectual property and tort litigation. He has settled hundreds of claims and has tried dozens of cases to verdict in state and federal courtrooms throughout the United States. Randy has successfully represented both plaintiffs and defendants in multimillion dollar lawsuits where he has obtained favorable settlements and verdicts for his clients. Some of his more recent representations include:
- Absolving the world's largest commercial refrigeration company from a seven-figure premises liability lawsuit brought by plaintiffs. The plaintiffs subsequently non-suited claims after the defendant filed a motion for summary judgment.
- Defending two international oil service companies in an eight-figure plant explosion matter. The case was tried to verdict and parties subsequently settled for a low amount.
- Prosecuting an eight-figure breach of contract claim brought by an oil services company against a large international oil concern.
- Defending one of the world's largest port lessees in wrongful death, premises liability and negligence actions brought by several parties seeking relief. The trial judge granted a summary judgment in favor of the client with the appellate court upholding the trial court's findings of facts and conclusions of law.
- Prosecuting a utility patent application of a switch blade that operates without the use of springs.
- Defending a large corporation's management team from whistleblower and discrimination claims.
Memberships & Affiliations
- American Bar Association
- Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit
- Best Buddies of Texas, Past Advisory Board Member
- Houston Bar Association, Litigation Section
- Houston Grand Opera, Guild Member
- Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
- Houston Young Lawyers Association
- KIPP Houston High School, Volunteer
- March of Dimes, Guild Member
- SEARCH, Executive Board Member
- State Bar of Texas, Business Law and Litigation Sections
- Texas Association Against Sexual Assault (TAASA), Volunteer
Awards & Honors
- AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Admissions
- New York
- Texas
- United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia
- United States Courts of Appeals for the Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Ninth and Eleventh Circuits
- United States District Courts for the Eastern, Northern, Southern and Western Districts of Texas
- United States Supreme Court
Foreign Languages
- Spanish
