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(903) 657-3595

1 (800) 940-1047

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Serving injured East Texans since 1958.

  • Personal Injury
  • Vehicle Accidents
  • Civil Trials
  • Wrongful Death
  • Defective & Dangerous Products
  • Claims Against Insurance Companies

About Us: Phenix, Phenix & Crump

The law firm of Phenix, Phenix, & Crump was founded on the fundamental principle of helping others by the late James N. Phenix, Sr. During his 46 years of practice, Jim Phenix, Sr. served and helped thousands of injured Texans. Now the firm is managed by John R. "Rusty" Phenix, the youngest son of Jim Phenix, Sr., who has been practicing law in East Texas since 1984.

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"The sole purpose of our firm is to seek the most effective solution for each person we represent, and in the most efficient manner possible."
- Rusty Phenix, JD

Rusty Phenix

Rusty Phenix: Lawyer Profile


  • Admitted to Bar 1984
  • Admitted to practice before U.S. Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit, U.S. District Court, Southern Eastern and Northern Districts of Texas
  • Preparatory education - Baylor University (BA 1982)
  • Legal education - Baylor University (JD 1984)
  • Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization (1994)
  • Board Certified in Civil Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization (1994)
  • Board Certified Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy
  • Member: State Bar of Texas; East Texas Trial Lawyers Association; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Rusk County Bar Association (Past President)
  • Ethics: Past chairman of the District 2A Grievance Commission State Bar of Texas.

Cary Crump

Cary Crump: Lawyer Profile


  • Admitted to Bar 1997
  • Preparatory education - Stephen F. Austin State University (BA Magna Cum Laude, 1993)
  • Legal Education - University of Houston (JD 1997)
  • Licensed by the Supreme Court of Texas
  • Member: Rusk County Bar Association (Past President); State Bar of Texas; Texas Trial Lawyers Association; Texas Young Lawyers Association; East Texas Trial Lawyers Association
Rated as one of the top 5% of practicing attorneys in Texas by Super Lawyers magazine.