Recognized as One of the Nation’s Leading Law Firms

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.

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GOPO Pull String Teething Toy Lawsuit

GOPO Toys recalled about 70,410 Pull String teething toys after 3 reports of the toy's silicone strings reaching the back of a child's throat, resulting in respiratory distress or choking. If your baby was injured, you are not alone. What You Can Do & How We Can Help...

Arkansas Walmart Pressure Cooker Lawsuit

A lawsuit was filed against Walmart in June 2026 after a consumer was burned by a Farberware 7-in-1 Pressure Cooker that opened and exploded hot food when it was still pressurized. If you were burned by a pressure cooker, you are not alone. What You Can Do & How...

Sekaer Electric Kettle Lawsuit

Safety officials warned people about a serious burn hazard from Sekaer Electric Kettles after 116 reports of the kettles releasing hot steam or liquid unexpectedly, including 89 injuries. If you were burned, you are not alone. What You Can Do & How We Can Help The...

Nara Baby Formula Lawsuit

Nara Organics recalled all of its infant formula after the FDA and CDC reported 3 cases of infant botulism in babies who had consumed the formula. If your baby got botulism, you are not alone. What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently...

COOWALK and COOWALI Heated Insole Lawsuit

COOWALK and COOWALI Heated Insoles have been linked to 26 reports of fires and explosions, including 23 people who suffered burn injuries, including severe 2nd- and 3rd-degree burns requiring skin grafts. If you were injured, you are not alone. What You Can Do &...

LiKee Pull String Teething Toy Lawsuit

About 24,400 LiKee Pull-String Teething Toys were recalled after 10 reports of the toy's silicone strings reaching the back of a child's throat, resulting in respiratory distress or choking. If your baby was injured, you are not alone. What You Can Do & How We Can...

Kidisle Coffeemaker Lawsuit

Kidisle recalled about 17,600 coffeemakers after 107 reports of the machines releasing hot liquid or steam unexpectedly, resulting in 27 injuries. If you were burned by this coffee maker, you are not alone. What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm, PLLC...

Clover Hill Dairy Cheese Lawsuit

Clover Hill Dairy expanded its recall to include all of its cheese after a deadly Listeria outbreak was linked to 9 illnesses, 8 hospitalizations, and 1 death across 3 states. If you got sick in this outbreak, you are not alone. What You Can Do & How We Can Help...

NutriPot Pressure Cooker Burn Lawsuit

A woman from Indiana filed a lawsuit against NuWave LLC in June 2026 after her Nutri-Pot Digital Pressure Cooker opened when it was pressurized, ejecting scalding-hot food that left her with severe 2nd- and 3rd-degree burns that required a skin graft surgery and...

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.

The Schmidt Firm, PLLC Awards and Recognition 2025

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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.

LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rated for Ethical Standards and Legal Ability 2025

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