Best Lawyers Near You in Dallas, Texas for Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Trial lawyer Jeffrey Rasansky (the founding attorney of Rasansky Law Firm) is an aggressive, dedicated Dallas attorney who prides himself on the level of personal service he gives each and every one of his clients. Jeff Rasansky focuses on catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death cases, including vehicular accidents, medical malpractice, birth injuries, product liability, and complex business litigation across Texas and the United States. With almost 30 years of trial experience, Rasan...
Nick Custred joined Baron & Budd in 2019 as an associate briefing and appellate attorney in the firm’s Asbestos Litigation Group and Catastrophic Injury Group, where he advocates on behalf of clients with mesothelioma and other egregious injuries by utilizing research and writing skills to draft motions and court pleadings on issues specific to each client’s case. Mr. Custred is dedicated to providing optimal legal representation to his clients, and he believes this level of r...
Lacey Turley Most is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs. Lacey Turley, who practices law in Dallas, Texas, has been recognized since 2021. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Lacey Turley is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Mary Christian Barr is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Litigation - Construction, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants and Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs. Mary Christian, who practices law in Dallas, Texas, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Mary Christian is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Chad Taylor joined Baron & Budd’s trucking and catastrophic injury section in 2021. Prior to joining Baron & Budd, Mr. Taylor worked for a boutique personal injury firm in Dallas, Texas. At that law firm, Mr. Taylor represented individuals in a wide range of personal injury cases including motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, dangerous dog bites, sexual assault, medical malpractice, and truck accidents. Prior to practicing law, Mr. Taylor graduated from Texas A&M Sch...
Michael Fechner's trial practice focuses on representing plaintiffs in complex catastrophic personal injury cases and business disputes. Whether it is a personal injury matter or a complex business dispute, he demonstrates the uncommon compliment of human empathy to go with his critical thinking and legal experience. He has obtained favorable judgments, arbitration awards, and settlements for his clients across a wide spectrum of subject matter and currently handles cases before judges, jurie...
A native of Athens, Texas, Jeremy Ayer attended top ranked Bishop Thomas K. Gorman high school in Tyler, Texas, where his passion for the law started early. During law school he was a Student Ambassador and held numerous chair positions while acting as a legislator for the Student Bar Association. He also to managed accomplish all this while living on the beach during law school. Since law school, Mr. Ayer has gotten most of the sand out of his shoes and focused exclusively on the field of pe...
Mackenzie Howard has a practice focus dedicated to the representation of victims and their families in complex personal injury and wrongful death cases. She is passionate about effecting needed change while obtaining meaningful results for her clients. Ms. Howard's creativity, attention to detail, and confidence makes her a fierce competitor, effective negotiator, and an aggressive trial lawyer. She is not afraid to go toe-to-toe in order to obtain the results her clients are counting on. Ms....
Michael Wozniak’s trial practice focuses on representing plaintiffs in complex catastrophic personal injury matters, including wrongful death cases and commercial vehicle accidents. Prior to joining Lyons & Simmons, Mr. Wozniak completed a judicial clerkship for the Honorable Renée Harris Toliver of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas. Mr. Wozniak earned his law degree from Brooklyn Law School, where he served as Associate Managing Editor of the Brookly...
Rebecca Neumann is a passionate advocate, driven by her empathy for her clients’ problems and her desire to seek justice on their behalf. She has represented clients in a wide variety of litigation matters, including catastrophic injury, products liability, medical malpractice, commercial litigation, defamation, sexual assault and civil rights. Rebecca has deposed fact and expert witnesses, drafted and argued motions at every stage of litigation, briefed multiple appeals, and presented ...
Colin Bober is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs. Colin, who practices law in Dallas, Texas, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Colin is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
James Kennedy began his legal career in consumer law and DTPA litigation, representing individual consumers, mass tort cases, and appellate work. After 10 years in consumer law, Mr. Kennedy has transitioned to successfully representing plaintiffs in cases involving serious injuries, traumatic brain injury, truck wrecks, and product liability. Before attending law school, Mr. Kennedy spent several years as a master’s level social worker at the Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center, whic...
Austin Smith focuses his practice on litigation and dispute resolution. Austin has experience in handling a wide variety of matters in state and federal court, involving complex commercial and business disputes, fraud, personal injury, and criminal matters including white collar crime.
As a Plaintiffs’ Trial Lawyer, my goal is to impart lasting change in people’s lives. I know clients come to our firm during immensely difficult times, and I am unwavering in my determination to help them seek justice – even when powerful adversaries stand in their way. I approach cases with empathy and strive to connect with my clients so I can convey their stories to a jury in an effective and dynamic way. I also leverage my experience working with some of the nation&rsquo...
Our Methodology
Recognition by Best Lawyers is based entirely on peer review. Our methodology is designed to capture, as accurately as possible, the consensus opinion of leading lawyers about the professional abilities of their colleagues within the same geographical area and legal practice area.
The Process
Best Lawyers employs a sophisticated, conscientious, rational, and transparent survey process designed to elicit meaningful and substantive evaluations of the quality of legal services. Our belief has always been that the quality of a peer review survey is directly related to the quality of the voters.