Recognized as One of the Nation’s Leading Law Firms
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.
Nationally Recognized
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.
A Diversified Practice
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.
Areas of Practice
- Accidents & Personal Injury
- Business & Contract Litigation
- Class Action
- Consumer Protection
- Diseases
- Drug Side Effects
- Food Poisoning
- Malpractice
- Medical Devices
- Oil & Gas Litigation
- Product Liability
- Sexual Abuse
- Toxic Substances
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PFAS Class Action Lawsuit
Multi-million dollar settlements have been paid to people who filed PFAS lawsuits for water contamination and health problems from this toxic cancer-causing chemical. What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently accepting PFAS induced...
40 Wells Near Airport Test Positive for Toxic Firefighting Foam Chemicals
January 14, 2021 — High levels of toxic PFAS chemicals have been found in at least 40 wells that provide drinking water for people who live on French Island in La Crosse, Wisconsin. The findings were announced after the city of La Crosse tested wells downstream from...
Toxic Airplane Cabin Air Class Action Lawsuit
Lawsuits have been filed by people who breathed toxic airplane cabin air and suffered from "Aerotoxic Syndrome" or other severe side effects. What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently accepting Aerotoxic Syndrome induced injury cases in...
Firefighter Class Action Lawsuit
Hundreds of lawsuits have been filed by firefighters and other people who were exposed to AFFF (firefighting foam), which contain toxic cancer-causing PFAS chemicals. What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently accepting firefighting foam...
Firefighting Foam Lawsuit Ends in $17.5 Million Settlement
January 8, 2021 — The town of Peshtigo, Wisconsin will get a $17.5 million payout from a class action settlement over water contamination from toxic chemicals in firefighting foam. It is the first settlement in a Multi-District Litigation (MDL) against Tyco Fire...
Parkinson’s Disease Lawsuit
Farm-workers with Parkinson's disease are filing lawsuits blaming their illness on exposure to the toxic herbicide Paraquat (Gramoxone®). What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently accepting Parkinson's Disease induced injury cases in...
Gramoxone Lawsuit
Lawsuits have been filed by people with Parkinson's disease who used Gramoxone® or other weed-killing products that contain the toxic chemical paraquat. What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently accepting Gramoxone induced injury cases...
Aerotoxic Syndrome Lawsuit
A growing number of lawsuit settlements have been paid to people who developed Aerotoxic Syndrome after breathing toxic air on airplanes during "fume events." What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently accepting Aerotoxic Syndrome...
Elevator Accident Lawsuit
Lawsuits have ended in multi-million dollar payouts for people who were crushed, injured, or killed in elevator accidents. What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently accepting elevator accident induced injury cases in all 50 states. If...
Trader Joe’s Edamame Lawsuit
Trader Joe's Lightly Salted Edamame was recalled in Arizona, California, Nevada, and Utah due to a risk of food poisoning with Listeria bacteria. What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently accepting Trader Joe's edamame induced injury...
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.

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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.
- 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