Dallas Law Firm Welcomes Former Federal Prosecutor as New Partner
Hamilton Wingo, a Dallas-based personal injury firm, has named Phillip Ragler a partner. The Dallas law firm added a former federal prosecutor as a new partner.
Ragler’s background
Ragler spent more than five years as an assistant U.S. attorney in Florida. He prosecuted and managed civil matters involving transportation injuries and premises liability.
He earned his law degree from the University of Tennessee Winston College of Law in 2013. He started his career clerking for Dallas County Judge Martin Hoffman.
Practice focus and role
Ragler joins Hamilton Wingo’s growing personal injury and wrongful death practice. His trial experience is expected to strengthen the firm’s courtroom capabilities.
Recent firm expansion
Hamilton Wingo has increased its Texas presence this year. The firm added several experienced attorneys to the roster in 2026.
- Phillip Ragler — joined as partner in April 2026.
- Mike Kaeske — hired earlier in 2026.
- Gina Mills — hired earlier in 2026.
- Alex Wolens — hired earlier in 2026.
Leadership perspective
Chris Hamilton, the firm’s founder, praised Ragler’s courtroom skills and strategic judgment. He called the hire a major benefit for clients.
Takeaway
The addition of Ragler underscores the firm’s commitment to strengthening litigation resources in Texas. The move positions Hamilton Wingo to better serve high-stakes personal injury and wrongful death clients.
