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Recognized as One of the Nation’s Leading Law Firms

schmidt-firm-sign1The 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.

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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.

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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.

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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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Recent Posts

Off-Road Motorcycle Brake Recall Lawsuit

KTM North America recalled about 21,040 GASGAS and Husqvarna off-road motorcycles after reports of the rear brake caliper cracking or breaking, which can reduce braking powe. This poses a crash hazard and a risk of serious injury or death. What You Can Do & How We Can...

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Alfalfa Sprouts E. Coli Lawsuit

Alfalfa sprouts sold under the Everything Sprouts and Calco brand-names have been recalled after at least 55 people got sick in an outbreak of E. coli and Salmonella illnesses in 15 states. What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently...

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Apple AirTag Stalking Lawsuit

Lawsuits have been filed against Apple by people who were secretly stalked or tracked by ex-partners who were using hidden AirTags. The victims accuse Apple of selling AirTags without adequate safeguard to prevent surveillance. What You Can Do & How We Can Help...

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Power Station Fire Lawsuit

In August 2026, Goal Zero recalled about 46,200 YETI 3000X portable power stations after a problem with the circuit board was linked to 4 reports of fires, overheating, and smoking. What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently accepting Goal...

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Merax Murphy Bed Lawsuit

About 1,250 Merax® Murphy Beds were recalled after 2 reports of people who were injured when the heavy wall-bed frame fell during assembly. What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently accepting Merax Murphy Bed injury cases in all 50...

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Happy Hens Eggs Salmonella Lawsuit

San Diego County health officials have linked an outbreak of Salmonella to raw eggs from Happy Hens that were used in mayonnaise, with at least 21 people sickened since June 2026. What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently accepting...

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Slide Playset Lawsuit

In August 2026, safety officials warned parents to immediately stop allowing children to use WPX-4 Slide Playsets after a 17-month-old child died from head and neck entrapment. What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently accepting Slide...

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Walmart Marketside Tomato Soup Kit Lawsuit

Kettle Cuisine recalled 3,240 Marketside Tomato Bisque Soup Kits that were sold exclusively at Walmart stores in 29 states after a routine test was positive for Listeria contamination. No illnesses were reported in the recall. What You Can Do & How We Can Help The...

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Cooluli Minifridge Fire Lawsuit

About 250,000 Cooluli minifridges were recalled due to a fire hazard in August 2026. There were 19 reports of incidents, $80,000 in damage, and one person who suffered a smoke inhalation injury. What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently...

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Schwarzkopf Hair Mousse Can Explosion Lawsuit

Henkel recalled cans of Schwarzkopf Professional Osis Grip Hair Mousse after 1 person was injured and 2 salons complained about the aluminum cans exploding or rupturing under pressure. What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently accepting...

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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