Houston A. Bragg

Partner

Houston focuses his practice on tort litigation and has experience handling hundreds of cases involving toxic exposure, product liability matters, collisions, and workplace injuries. He represents companies throughout the U.S. and in each case develops a tailored approach addressing each client’s concerns while simultaneously considering their short- and long-term business needs. He has handled cases in state and federal courts and is adept at every stage of litigation, from dispositions to developing strategies to collaborating to find a satisfactory resolution.

Credentials

Education

University of Kentucky College of Law (J.D., 2017)

  • Kentucky Law Journal, senior staff editor
  • UK Moot Court Board, writing chair
  • 2016-2017 Lisa Cassis Legal Research Scholar
  • 2016-2017 Kentucky Law Journal Best Overall Staff Editor

Morehead State University (B.A., 2013)

Bar admissions

  • Kentucky
  • South Carolina
  • West Virginia

Court admissions

  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia
  • U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
  • U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky
  • U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina

Affiliations and memberships

  • Kentucky Bar Association
  • West Virginia Bar
  • South Carolina Bar
  • DRI
  • Defense Trial Counsel of West Virginia
    • Product Liability Committee
    • Business and Commercial Law Committee

Distinctions

  • Best Lawyers®
    • “Ones to Watch” in Lexington for Litigation – Environmental (2022-2024)
    • “Ones to Watch” in Lexington for Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Defendants (2022-2024)
    • “Ones to Watch” in Lexington for Product Liability Litigation – Defendants (2022 – 2024)
  • Kentucky Rising Stars®

News
  • January 1, 2026

    Dinsmore Elevates 16 Attorneys to Partnership, Elects Seven to Board of Directors, Names New Department Chairs

  • December 18, 2025

    Kentucky Super Lawyers Recognizes 34 Dinsmore Attorneys on 2026 List

  • August 21, 2025

    260 Dinsmore Attorneys Listed as 2026 Best Lawyers®, Ones to Watch

  • December 17, 2024

    Kentucky Super Lawyers Recognizes 29 Dinsmore Attorneys on 2025 list

  • August 15, 2024

    250+ Dinsmore Attorneys Named 2025 Best Lawyers ®, Ones to Watch

  • December 29, 2023

    32 Dinsmore Attorneys Named 2024 Kentucky Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

  • August 17, 2023

    200+ Dinsmore Attorneys Named 2024 Best Lawyers®, “Ones to Watch”

  • December 29, 2022

    Kentucky Super Lawyers Honors 30 Dinsmore Attorneys; Three Partners Named in Top 25 Women List

  • August 18, 2022

    Best Lawyers® 2023 Names 63 Dinsmore Attorneys “Ones to Watch”

  • August 19, 2021

    Best Lawyers® Recognizes 64 Up-and-Coming Dinsmore Attorneys