Practice areas: Business & Corporate, DUI-DWI, Estate Planning & Probate; view more
Licensed in Texas since: 2018
Education: Texas Tech University School of Law
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T. Maxwell Smith, PLLC
115 W. River StreetPO Box 123
Meridian, TX 76665 Visit website
In the heart of Meridian, Texas, T. Maxwell Smith, PLLC, is led by the dedicated and versatile attorney, T. Maxwell Smith. Known for his broad competence, he is a general practice lawyer who navigates a diverse array of legal fields, including estate planning, probate and more. His mission is to stand by his clients and their families, offering guidance and support through both life's celebrations and its challenges.
Mr. Smith's decision to embrace a wide-ranging practice stems from his understanding that life's complexities often require a multifaceted legal approach. Whether it's a business matter that suddenly intersects with family law or a probate issue that touches on criminal or tort law, he is prepared. His goal is to master the intricacies of Texas law to provide his clients with the most thorough and effective representation possible.
A native of Fort Worth, Texas, Mr. Smith's journey began at Arlington Heights High School, where he graduated in 2010. His academic path then led him to Georgetown, Texas, where he pursued his undergraduate degree in history at Southwestern University. During his time there, he was not only a dedicated student but also an active member of the Southwestern University Baseball team, graduating in 2013.
After completing his undergraduate studies, Mr. Smith ventured to Lubbock, Texas, where he earned an M.B.A. from Texas Tech University Rawls College of Business in 2014. His passion for law then guided him to Texas Tech University School of Law, where he obtained his J.D. in 2018. That same year, he was licensed in Texas and began his legal career with a Fort Worth law firm before establishing his own practice.
Today, Mr. Smith is also admitted to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas. His commitment to his clients and his community is unwavering, as he continues to provide comprehensive legal services with a personal touch, ensuring that every client feels supported and understood.
Practice areas
Business/Corporate, Criminal Defense: DUI/DWI, Estate Planning & Probate, Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Appellate, Consumer LawFocus areas
Appeals, Auto Dealer Fraud, Brain Injury, Business Formation and Planning, Business Organizations, Consumer Protection, Contracts, DUI/DWI, Estate Planning, Fraud, Guardianships & Conservatorships, Identity Theft, Lemon Law, Living Wills, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Power of Attorney, Probate & Estate Administration, Trusts, Wills, Wrongful Death
- 20% Business/Corporate
- 20% Criminal Defense: DUI/DWI
- 20% Estate Planning & Probate
- 20% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
- 10% Appellate
- 10% Consumer Law
First Admitted: 2018, Texas
Professional Webpage: http://texaslawsmith.com
Bar / Professional Activity
- Admitted to the Texas State Bar, 2018
- Admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas Federal Court., 2019
- Admitted to practice in Federal the 5th Circuit., 2025
Verdicts / Settlements (Case Results)
- Trial Experience Criminal Defense: Significant active participation in six criminal jury trials between March 2019 and March 2020. Arbitration: One Arbitration final trial.
Videos
- Oral Argument in the Texas Seventh Court of Apepals, Case No. 07-23-00209-CV; Jeremy Scot Nelson v. The City of Lubbock. Representing Appellant, Jeremy Scot Nelson., 07-23-00209-CV Jeremy Scot Nelson v. The City of Lubbock, Appellate, 2024
Educational Background
- Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas. B.A. in History, Baseball, graduated in 3 calendar years. , 2013
- Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas. Masters of Business Administration, 2014
- Texas Tech School of Law in Lubbock, Texas. Juris Doctor, 2018
- Arlington Heights High School in Fort Worth, Texas. Top 10%, Football, Baseball, Eagle Scout, 2010
- Automobile Sales
- Civil Appeals
- Collections
- Debt Defense
- Medium Business
- PLaintiff's / Personal Injury
- Real Estate
- Retail Sales
- Small Business
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2025