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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Eckrich Smok-Y Sausages Recalled for Metal Pieces

May 26, 2017 — A Kansas-based food service company has recalled over 90,000 pounds of fully-cooked breakfast sausages after reports of metal bits in the sausages. The recalled breakfast sausages were recalled on May 24 by Eckrich Meats, LLC, of Junction City, Kansas....

Statins May Increase Death Risk in Healthy Seniors

May 25, 2017 — One in three adults over 65 years old take a cholesterol pill, but a shocking new study has found an increased risk of death and no benefits for preventing heart attacks. Statins reduce the amount of cholesterol made in the liver. They are advertised as...

Adcirca Class Action Lawsuit

Eli Lilly is facing hundreds of lawsuits for failing to warn about the risk of melanoma from tadalafil, the active drug in Adcirca and Cialis, but not as part of a class action. Instead, lawsuits are centralized in one federal court. What You Can Do & How We Can...

Adcirca Lawsuit

Adcirca contains tadalafil, a drug that is linked to a 21% higher risk of melanoma skin cancer. Eli Lilly & Co. is facing hundreds of lawsuits for failing to warn about this deadly side effect. What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is...

City of Philadelphia Benzene Lawsuit

A growing number of benzene exposure lawsuits have been filed in the city of Philadelphia. In recent years, juries have awarded massive payouts to people with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently...

Revatio Class Action Lawsuit

Revatio contains sildenafil, a drug that was linked to an 84% increased risk of melanoma skin cancer in a study by Harvard researchers. The FDA is investigating if it causes aggressive skin cancer. What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is...

Kiteboard Injury Lawsuit

Kitesurfing is a high-risk sport and when injuries occur, they are often devastating. In recent years, thousands of kiteboards were recalled for dangerous equipment defects. What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently accepting kiteboard...

Cabrinha Kiteboard Recall Lawsuit

Cabrinha recalled 2017 1X Kiteboard Control Systems because a metal part can break. This could result in detachment of the kite, loss of control, and injuries or stranding of the rider. What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently...

FDA Adds ‘Black Box’ Label for Invokana Amputation Risk

May 16, 2017 — The diabetes drugs Invokana and Invokamet will now carry a "Black Box" warning that they double a patient's risk of leg and foot amputations. The FDA required its strongest warning label after reviewing final results from the CANVAS and CANVAS-R...

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