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Mr. Smither is a trial lawyer with 18 years experience trying cases around the state of Texas and is Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.  He is also AV peer review rated by Martindale-Hubbell, the preeminent ranking indicating the highest level of legal ability and ethics and achievable only after admission to the bar for at least 10 years.  Mr. Smither primarily handles cases involving commercial transactions and/or personal injury.

Mr. Smither is experienced in handling matters in a variety of forums including jury trials, bench trials, arbitrations, mediations and summary jury trials from the initial consultation through trial as well as handling the appeal. He is licensed to practice in all state and federal courts in Texas as well as the United States Supreme Court and has conducted trials in Harris, Dallas, Bexar, Travis, Montgomery, Galveston and Brazoria Counties among others.

Mr. Smither typically handles the following types of cases:

Commercial Transactions and Business Torts

     *  Breach of Contract

     *  Landlord/Tenant (Commercial and Residential Leases)

     *  Collections

     *  Insurance/Bad Faith

     *  Subrogation

     *  Construction Contracts

     *  Insurance & Indemnity Obligations

Personal Injury

     *  Products Liability

     *  Wrongful Death

     *  Trucking Accidents

     *  Auto Accidents

     *  Premises Liability

     *  Non Subscriber Cases