Zandra E. Foley devotes her practice to representing individuals, businesses, and professionals in various types of tort litigation including death and injury claims, malpractice claims, premises liability claims, auto claims and claims involving intentional torts.

Zandra’s clients have included apartment complexes, movie theatres, national product manufacturers, corporations, small businesses, lawyers, brokers and other professionals. She has first and second chair trial experience and has defended claims asserted under the Texas Dram Shop Statute as well as claims involving state and federal trucking laws and regulations.

• Obtained summary judgment on behalf of a home dialysis company in a medical malpractice lawsuit concerning the applicability of the responsible third party statute to the medical malpractice claims.
• Obtained summary judgment on behalf of foster parents accused of lack of supervision in a case involving the sexual assault of a child by a third party.
• Defended a Houston lawyer in a three-day trial from a former client seeking thousands of dollars in a legal malpractice claim involving the defense of a contract claim.
• Appealed the denial of a Special Appearance on behalf of an Indiana lawyer and law firm seeking dismissal from a legal malpractice lawsuit in Texas.
• Obtained directed verdict on behalf of environmental sanitation company sued for damages allegedly sustained after providing services in response to Tropical Storm Allison.
• Defended one of the nation’s largest brick manufacturers in personal injury lawsuit.

• Houston A&M Club 2006 – Present
• Houston Bar Association 2006 – Present
• Legal Lines Volunteer 2006 – Present
• Houston Lawyers Association 2006 – Present
• Defense Research Institute (DRI) 2006 – Present
• American Bar Association, Professional Responsibility Section 2009 – Present
• Professional Liability Underwriting Society (PLUS) 2009 - Present
  

• Premises Liability:  A Closer Look, Texas Insurance and Tort Law Update 2010, Thompson Coe Houston Seminar
• Who Can I Make Pay-Contribution, Indemnity & Proportionate Responsibility, Texas Insurance and Tort Law Update 2009, Thompson Coe Houston Seminar (2009)
• Course Director, April 2009, University of Houston Advanced Insurance and Tort Claims, Houston and Dallas, Presented paper Who Can I Make Pay: Contribution, Indemnity & Proportionate Responsibility
• Presented paper Texas Tort Law Update, 2008 Texas Insurance and Tort Law Update, November 2008, in-house presentation for firm client

• Named in Law & Politics magazine's Texas Super Lawyers® - Rising Stars list for 2007 and 2008