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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.

Death Wish Coffee Recall

A recall has been issued for 11-oz Death Wish Nitro Cold Brew Canned Coffee due to a possible risk of fatal botulism. What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently accepting botulism induced injury cases in all 50 states. If you or somebody...

Rhode Island Warns Women to Avoid Raw Milk Cheese

September 19, 2017 — The Rhode Island Department of Health is warning pregnant women to avoid eating soft cheeses made with raw milk while they investigate 2 cases of Listeria infections. Health officials did not provide any details about the 2 cases under...

Maxi-Matic Pressure Cooker Lawsuit

Maxi-Matic is facing lawsuits and several complaints from consumers who were severely burned when their pressure cooker exploded. What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently accepting Maxi-Matic pressure cooker induced injury cases in all...

Cardiac Infections at Children’s Hospital of New Orleans

Children's Hospital of New Orleans has reported an infection outbreak with the bacteria Mycobacterium abscessus in at least 7 patients who had open-heart surgery from May to July 2017. The infections are linked to a heater-cooler machine in the operating room. What...

Breville Fast Slow Cooker Lawsuit

Over 35,000 Breville Fast Slow Cookers were recalled because hot food can explode out of the pressure cooker. Several people were severely burned and hospitalized. What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently accepting Breville Fast Slow...

Datascope Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump Lawsuit

Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps (IABPs) were recalled by Datascope Corp./MAQUET because an electrical problem may cause the balloon to fail to circulate blood. One patient death is blamed on the problem. What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is...

Uber Self-Driving Car Involved in 1st Car Accident

September 6, 2017 — The first car accident involving a self-driving Uber has been reported in San Francisco, California, according to the San Francisco Examiner. The incident occurred on August 16 in the Richmond District, when an experimental autonomous Uber Volvo...

Dr. Manzanilla Allergy & Cold Meds Recalled

September 1, 2017 — A recall has been issued for Doctor Manzanilla Cough & Cold medicine and Allergy & Decongestant cough syrup due to a risk of infections with the antibiotic-resistant bacteria B. cepacia. The products were sold by Mid Valley Pharmaceuticals...

San Francisco High School Coach Accused of Sex Assault

August 31, 2017 — Dozens of female students at John O'Connell High School in San Francisco accuse a former teacher and coach of sexual assault, according to CBS San Francisco. At least 30 female students have come forward to accuse Bob Gamino, a former P.E. teacher...

Ninjacof Recalled for B. Cepacia Infection Risk

August 31, 2017 — Centurion Labs recalled Ninjacof and Ninjacof A Cold Medicine due to a risk of life-threatening bacterial infections. Centurion Labs issued the recall after being notified by the FDA that Ninjacof was made in a facility that is contaminated with an...

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