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schmidt-firm-sign1 The Schmidt Firm PLLC has been recognized as one of the nation’s leading plaintiff’s law firms and handles cases in all 50 states. The Firm, over the years, has handled many types of cases including medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, and transportation accidents. The Firm currently handles cases primarily in the areas of Mass Tort drug litigation, catastrophic trucking accidents, and wrongful death cases.

Attorney CL Mike Schmidt has been practicing law for 50 years. Starting as a defense lawyer and moving to the Plaintiff’s side around 1990, he has a full understanding of both sides of the legal spectrum. He has received a long list of honors and is Board Certified in Civil and Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and Board Certified as Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy.

The Schmidt Firm, PLLC has been recognized as one of the nation’s leading plaintiffs’ law firms and handles cases in all 50 states. We are very proud of our legal achievements, but equally self-respecting of our firm’s reputation for providing personal attention to each and every client we represent.

No matter what type of case you have, you may contact us with confidence by filling out the email contact form by clicking here or calling us directly by dialing toll free 24 hrs/day (866) 920-0753.

The Schmidt Firm, PLLC has focused its practice on the representation of plaintiffs involved in both traditional personal injury and wrongful death litigation – involving medical malpractice, transportation accidents and nursing home abuse – as well as mass tort and toxic tort litigation – involving defective or dangerous pharmaceuticals, medical devices and toxic substances like Benzene and Asbestos. The Firm has also handled a large number of business cases, for both plaintiffs and defendants, as well as built one of the nations most preeminent Oil & Gas litigation practices.

Talc Found in Lungs of Woman with Mesothelioma

January 21, 2019 — On the 4th day of trial, a cell biologist has testified that he found particles of talcum powder in the lungs of a woman who is dying of mesothelioma, according to Law360. The woman, Teresa E. Leavitt, stopped using Johnson & Johnson's Baby...

Hyundai and Kia Car Fire Recall

January 18, 2019 — After over 250 reports of car fires, Hyundai and Kia have announced recalls covering approximately 4 million vehicles due to a fire hazard. Most of the recall is just a software update that will warn drivers that their engine is about to fail, but...

Scooter Accident Lawsuit

Lawsuits are being filed against electric scooter companies, such as Lime and Bird, by people were injured in car accidents or suffered head injuries, broken bones, paralysis, or death. What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently...

3M Earplug Lawsuit

A growing number of soldiers who used dual-sided 3M Combat Arms Earplugs (CAEv2) during U.S. military service from 2002 to 2016 have been diagnosed with hearing loss or tinnitus. What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently accepting 3M...

Paralyzed Oil Worker in Texas Awarded $44 Million Settlement

January 15, 2019 — A $44 million settlement has been awarded to an oil worker from Texas who was paralyzed from the neck down in an accident on the job. The lawsuit was filed by oil worker James Burgess and his wife, Kay Sharon Burgess, against 5 companies: Dialight,...

Lunch Box Sandwich Recall Lawsuit

Lunch Box Sandwiches, including Ham & Swiss and Italian Subs, were recalled from stores and vending machines in North Carolina and South Carolina because they may be contaminated with Listeria bacteria. What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm, PLLC...

Expert Testifies J&J Knew of Baby Powder Cancer Risk Since ’71

January 10, 2019 — Internal memos and documents prove that Johnson & Johnson knew as early as 1971 that its baby powder and other talcum powder products were contaminated with asbestos. The evidence was presented during an ongoing trial in Oakland, California, on...

Losartan Lawsuit

Certain blood pressure drugs containing Losartan were recalled because they may contain a carcinogenic impurity that could potentially raise a user's risk of cancer. What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently accepting Losartan induced...

Irbesartan Lawsuit

The blood pressure drug Irbesartan was recalled because it may contain a cancer-causing impurity called N-nitrosodiethylamine (NDEA). What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently accepting Irbesartan induced injury cases in all 50 states....

Diabetes Drug Flesh Eating Infection Lawsuit

Diabetes medications such as Invokana have been linked to flesh eating infections of the genitals, also known as Fournier's gangrene. What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently accepting diabetes medication induced injury cases in all 50...

Below is a partial list of the awards and recognition that the attorneys / lawyers at our law firm have been awarded with, as well as a list of professional memberships.

Awards and recognition

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AV® Peer Review Rated Law Firm – An AV® certification mark is a significant rating accomplishment – a testament to the fact that a lawyer’s peers rank him or her at the highest level of professional excellence. A lawyer must be admitted to the bar for 10 years or more to receive an AV® rating.

AV Peer Review

Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Super Lawyers
Best Lawyers in America
Lawdragon Top 500 Leading
Lawyers in America
“Presidents Club”
American Association for Justice
American Bar Association
American Board of Trial Advocates
American College of Trial Lawyers
International Academy of
Trial Lawyers
International Society of Barristers