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.
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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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FitRx Adjustable Dumbbell Lawsuit
About 50,000 FitRx SmartBell Quick-Select Adjustable Dumbbells were recalled after 115 reports of weight plates dislodging, including at least 6 injuries. If a weight plate fell off the handle and injured you, it was not your fault. What You Can Do & How We Can...
ZroeZroe Heated Insole Lawsuit
ZroeZroe Heated Insoles have been linked to 10 reports of fires and thermal incidents, including 4 burn injuries involving 2nd- and 3rd-degree burns. If the heated insole in your shoe or boot caught fire and burned you, it was not your fault. What You Can Do & How...
Thermos Food Jar Lawsuit
About 8.2 million Thermos® Stainless King Food Jars and Sportsman Food & Beverage Bottles were recalled after 27 reports of stoppers forcefully ejecting when the containers were opened, including injuries and 3 reports of permanent vision loss. What You Can Do &...
32 Degrees Heated Socks Lawsuit
32 Degrees recalled about 207,806 heated socks after 14 reports of heat-related incidents, including 13 people who suffered 1st- or 2nd-degree burns. If your feet were burned while wearing these socks during physical activity, it was not your fault. What You Can Do...
Sperax Walking Pad Lawsuit
Sperax walking pads and treadmills have been linked to at least 201 reports of sudden speed changes and abrupt stops, resulting in at least 66 falls and injuries, including at least one concussion that required medical attention. The importer refused to agree to an...
Lil Pick Up Youth ATV Lawsuit
Lil Pick Up Inc. recalled about 4,900 Rex110 and Sierra110 youth ATVs after the tragic death of a 6-year-old boy who was riding a Rex110. What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently accepting youth ATV injury and wrongful death cases in...
Honda Odyssey Airbag Lawsuit
About 440,830 Honda Odyssey minivans were recalled on April 9, 2026 after 25 reports of injuries linked to side and side curtain airbags deploying unexpectedly when drivers hit potholes, speed bumps, or road debris. If an airbag suddenly exploded open in your Odyssey...
Generac Generator Recall 2026 Lawsuit
Generac Power Systems recalled about 149,400 portable generators in April 2026 after the CPSC received 114 reports of fuel leaking from the carburetor during initial fueling, posing a risk of serious injury or death from fire or burns. What You Can Do & How We Can...
nvyue Magic Pocket Staff Lawsuit
Xingwenfeng recalled about 25,000 nvyue Magic Pocket Staffs after the CPSC received 163 reports of injuries. If a pocket staff suddenly launched in your face before you had any chance to react, it was not your fault. What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm,...
Barton Pressure Cooker Lawsuit
A lawsuit has been filed by a woman who was seriously burned by a Barton 8-Quart Aluminum Stovetop Pressure Cooker that exploded. If your pressure cooker exploded and burned you, it was not your fault. What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is...
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
