Our Firm
Built for trial. Focused on results.


What Drives Us
Helping People When It Matters Most.
When people come to us, it’s because the stakes are high — their health, livelihood, and future are on the line. They’re not just looking for a lawyer; they need someone who will fight relentlessly on their behalf. That’s where we come in.
Whether it’s negotiating a fair settlement or taking a case to court, we do whatever it takes to stand up for our clients. Because when you can’t afford to lose, you deserve a team that’s all in — every time.
Our Mission
A courtroom is a place where even the most vulnerable among us, when represented by a skilled and fearless trial lawyer, can stand on equal footing with the most powerful corporations in the world. Our mission is to be that trial lawyer for our clients.
Our Vision
Our vision is to be the best trial law firm in Texas. We understand that being the best doesn’t mean we have to take every case to trial, but it does mean we must be prepared to do so when necessary.
Questions Worth Asking. Answers You Can Trust.
Frequently Asked Questions
Legal issues come with a lot of uncertainty. Whether you’ve been injured, mistreated at work, or caught in a civil dispute, we’re here to give you straight answers. These are some of the most common questions we hear—answered in plain language, without the legal runaround.
You may be entitled to medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other damages depending on your case.
Seek medical attention, report the incident, gather evidence, and contact a personal injury attorney as soon as possible.
We represent clients in personal injury cases throughout Central Texas, including the following cities:
In most cases, you have two years from the date of the injury to file a lawsuit. Exceptions may apply based on specific circumstances.
If you’ve been injured due to someone else’s negligence or misconduct, you may have grounds for a personal injury claim.
Document everything, report it to HR or a supervisor, and consult with an employment law attorney as soon as possible.
Wrongful termination occurs when an employee is fired for illegal reasons, such as discrimination, retaliation, or violating an employment contract.
A hostile work environment involves unwelcome conduct based on a protected status that is severe or pervasive enough to create an abusive work setting.
We represent clients in employment law cases throughout Central Texas, including the following cities:
Yes. If you’ve experienced discrimination based on race, gender, age, disability, or other protected characteristics, you may have grounds for a legal claim.
If you’re involved in a business, contract, property, or personal dispute that may lead to or already involves a lawsuit, it’s wise to consult an attorney.
Common civil cases include contract disputes, property disputes, landlord/tenant issues, business torts, and debt collection matters.
Civil litigation is a legal process where two or more parties seek to resolve a dispute through the court system that does not involve criminal charges.
We represent clients in civil litigation cases throughout Central Texas, including the following cities:
It varies widely depending on the complexity of the case, the court’s docket, and whether the case settles early or goes to trial.
Need more information?
If your question wasn’t answered above, we’re here to help clarify the details.
A Law Firm Built for Serious Cases
At Key Trial Lawyers, we don’t chase volume—we focus on impact. Our approach is tailored, trial-ready, and led by experienced attorneys who stay directly involved from start to finish.
Trial-First Mentality
We treat every case like it’s going in front of a jury — because that’s how you win serious outcomes.Attorney-Led Communication
You speak with your attorney, not a rotating support team or scripted case manager.Focused Caseload
We’re selective for a reason — your case deserves more than a template strategy.
Meet the Team
Get to know the experienced attorneys who will stand by your side. Each member of our team brings skill, dedication, and a passion for justice to every case.
Tyler Key
PartnerTyler Key is a trial lawyer who represents victims of serious accidents across Texas. Known for courtroom skill and results-driven advocacy.David Langenfeld
PartnerBoard Certified in Employment Law, David brings decades of trial experience and a fierce commitment to fighting for individuals and small businesses.
Proven Where It Matters
Our track record speaks for itself, with successful outcomes in and out of the courtroom. We deliver results when it counts most, giving our clients the confidence they deserve.
Have a Legal Matter in the Greater Austin Area?
Reach out today to speak with an attorney about your case—confidential, professional guidance starts with a conversation.

