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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.

Atripla Lawsuit

Atripla® is an anti-HIV drug that contains tenofovir (TDF), an older high-dose medication that has been linked to serious bone injuries and kidney damage. What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently accepting Atripla induced injury cases in...

Texas Catholic Church to Name All Sexual Abusers

October 16, 2018 — All 15 Catholic dioceses in Texas will release the names of clergy who have been "credibly accused" of sexually abusing a minor since 1950 on January 31, 2019. Bishop Edward Burns of the Dallas diocese said the list of names will be released as part...

Invokana Kidney Cancer Lawsuit

After a recent study linked Invokana to a tripled increased risk of kidney cancer, our lawyers opened an investigation into reports of patients on Invokana who developed kidney cancer. What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently accepting...

HIV Medication Lawsuit

HIV medications containing tenofovir have been linked to osteoporosis and other bone density side effects, as well as kidney problems and kidney failure. What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently accepting HIV medication induced injury...

Pistachio Recall Lawsuit

Over 4,000 pounds of Bazzini's pistachio nuts were recalled after a finished product tested positive for Salmonella. What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently accepting pistachio induced injury cases in all 50 states. If you or somebody you...

Ukrop’s Homestyle Recall Lawsuit

Ukrop's Homestyle Foods recalled nearly 19,000 pounds of ready-to-eat deli meat salads, wraps, pinwheels, sandwiches and trays due to a risk of Listeria contamination. What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently accepting food poisoning...

14 People Infected in Legionnaires’ Outbreak in New York

October 10, 2018 — At least 14 people have been diagnosed with Legionnaires' disease in another outbreak in New York City. This is the second outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in the Washington Heights-Hamilton Heights area this year. Health officials are still...

Deli Ham Recall Lawsuit

Johnston County Hams recalled several brands of ready-to-eat deli ham after an outbreak of Listeria sickened at least 4 people, including 1 person who died. What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently accepting deli ham induced injury cases...

Ground Beef Salmonella Lawsuit

Walmart and other retailers recalled JBS Tolleson beef products and ground beef after an outbreak of Salmonella sickened 57 people in 16 states. What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently accepting ground beef induced injury cases in all 50...

$35M Awarded in Jehovah’s Witnesses Sexual Abuse Lawsuit

September 28, 2018 — A jury in Montana ordered the Jehovah's Witnesses to pay $35 million to a woman who said the church covered up her sexual abuse at the hands of a congregation member. The lawsuit was filed by attorney Neil Smith along with Washington, D.C.-based...

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