Jon Michael Smith

Top rated Insurance Coverage attorney in Austin, Texas

Attorney at Law
Jon Michael Smith
Attorney at Law

Practice Areas: Insurance Coverage, Appellate, Business & Corporate; view more

Licensed in Texas since: 1991

Education: The University of Texas School of Law

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2019 - 2024

Attorney at Law

3305 Northland Drive
Suite 500
Austin, TX 78731-4991 Visit website

Details

An attorney at Jon Michael Smith, Jon Michael Smith handles personal injury cases, consumer and commercial law, insurance claims and collections for clients in Travis County. He has over two decades of experience in dealing with insurance claims that have been denied wrongfully, and for his high ethical standards and long list of successful results, he holds the highest peer rating possible of AV Preeminent* from Martindale-Hubbell.

Mr. Smith is certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization as a specialist in consumer and commercial law. In 1987 he graduated from Abilene Christian University with a Bachelor of Arts before attending law school at The University of Texas School of Law. There he earned his Juris Doctor in 1991 and was admitted to practice in the state of Texas.

Along with Texas state courts, Mr. Smith is admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas, the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, the United States Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit and the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas. During his career, he has handled hundreds of claims successfully for policyholders.

A member of the American Board of Trial Advocates, he is also a member of the consumer and insurance sections of the State Bar of Texas, the Texas Bar Foundation, the Austin Bar Association and the Travis County Bar Association. With extensive experience in litigation, Mr. Smith is devoted to minimizing the personal tragedies that are compounded by an insurance denial.

* AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Rating™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.

Practice areas

Insurance Coverage, Appellate, Business/Corporate, Civil Litigation: Plaintiff, Creditor Debtor Rights: Consumer, Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff

Focus areas

Animal Bites, Appeals, Assault, Bad Faith Insurance, Brain Injury, Business Formation and Planning, Business Organizations, Collections, Construction Accident, Insurance, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Slip and Fall, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death

  • 50% Insurance Coverage
  • 10% Appellate
  • 10% Business/Corporate
  • 10% Civil Litigation: Plaintiff
  • 10% Creditor Debtor Rights: Consumer
  • 10% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff

First Admitted: 1991, Texas

Professional Webpage: https://www.jonmichaelsmith.com/attorney/jon-m-smith/

Pro bono/Community Service:
  • Travis County Bar Foundation
  • Texas Bar Foundation, Member, 2007 to Present
Honors/Awards:
  • AV Rated, Martindale Hubbell’s peer review rating system
Educational Background:
  • Abilene Christian University, Abilene, Texas, B.A., 1987
Bar/Professional Activity:
  • U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas, 2001
  • American Board of Trail Advocates, Member
  • State Bar of Texas, Insurance Section
  • State Bar of Texas, Consumer Section
  • Austin Bar Association, Member, 2008 to Present
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas, 2005
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1995
  • U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas, 1999
  • Texas, 1991
  • U.S. District Court Western District of Texas, 1993
Special Licenses/Certifications:
  • Consumer & Commercial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 2001

Office location for Jon Michael Smith

3305 Northland Drive
Suite 500
Austin, TX 78731-4991

Phone: 512-371-1006

Selections

6 Years Super Lawyers
  • Super Lawyers: 2019 - 2024

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