Areas of Practice
- Auto/Trucking
- Construction Defect Litigation
- Dental Malpractice Defense
- Energy/Oilfield Litigation
- Maritime Litigation
- Medical Malpractice Defense
- Personal Injury/Wrongful Death Defense
- Premises Liability
- Products Liability
- Professional Liability Defense
- State and Federal Civil Litigation
- Transportation
Mr. Taleghany’s practice focuses on complex state and federal litigation matters including catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death, and healthcare liability matters.
Prior to joining Brown Sims, he began his legal career as an Assistant District Attorney with the Harris County District Attorney’s Office, where he gained valuable trial experience prosecuting criminal matters in misdemeanor and felony courts.
Thereafter, Mr. Taleghany worked at a boutique law firm for over 10 years defending healthcare providers in all areas of medicine and dentistry. He successfully defended alleged healthcare liability cases in multiple venues throughout Texas, as well as matters before the Texas Medial Board and Texas State Board of Dental Examiners.
Mr. Taleghany is licensed to practice in all courts in Texas and is admitted to the United States District Courts for the Southern, Eastern and Northern Districts of Texas.
Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his wife and two kids.
Education
- Thurgood Marshall School of Law, Doctor of Jurisprudence, 2009
- University of St. Thomas, Master of Business Administration, 2003
- Houston Christian University, Master of Healthcare Administration, 2002
- Franklin & Marshall College, Bachelor of Arts, 1999
Admissions
- State Bar of Texas, 2010
- United States District Court, Southern District of Texas
- United States District Court, Eastern District of Texas
- United States District Court, Northern District of Texas
Memberships & Services
- State Bar of Texas
- Houston Bar Association
- Defense Research Institute
Presentations
- “The Ongoing Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Medical Professional Liability”, Texas Medical Liability Trust Continuing Education, January 6, 2021.
