With 38 years’ experience in civil litigation, Bruce Smith offers mediation services and represents clients in cases involving auto accidents, business torts, breach of contract, commercial disputes, products liability, insurance claims, and deceptive trade practices. Since 1986, Mr. Smith has tried more than 60 cases to verdict.
In 1992, Mr. Smith earned Board Certification from the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in Personal Injury Trial Law. He has been re-certified in 1997, 2002, 2007, 2012, 2017, and 2022. The distinction of Board Certification in Personal Injury Trial Law is held by fewer than 3% of licensed Texas attorneys.
Mr. Smith has been recognized and selected by his peers to the Texas Super Lawyers list for over 10 years, and he maintains an “AV” rating from Lexis Nexis Martindale-Hubbell, the highest ranking offered by the independent guide to the country’s top lawyers. In 2015, he was inducted into the American College of Trial Lawyers, an honor held by less than 1% of lawyers in the country.
Mediation and Arbitration
Wills and Estates
Auto Accidents
Business Torts
Breach of Contract
Commercial Disputes
Products Liability
Insurance claims
Deceptive Trade Practices
Oil and Gas Litigation
AV Rated by Lexis Nexis Martindale-Hubbell
Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers
Member of the American Board of Trial Advocates
In 2024, received Recognition of Exemplary Civility/Ethics Award for the East Texas Chapter of ABOTA
Texas Super Lawyers, 2008-2010, 2013-2014, 2018-2023, Thomson Reuters
Best Lawyers in America, 2018-2024
Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 1992
Texas State District Courts, 1986
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, 1987
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas, 1992
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit, 1987
U.S. Court of Federal Claims, 1990
Mr. Smith has been recognized and selected by his peers to the Texas Super Lawyers list for over 10 years, and he maintains an “AV” rating from Lexis Nexis Martindale-Hubbell, the highest ranking offered by the independent guide to the country’s top lawyers.
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