Cotten Schmidt, L.L.P. is a full-service business litigation law firm serving Texas and Louisiana, distinguished by its people-first culture and innovative approach to legal representation. Founded in 1992 by forward-thinking attorneys, the firm breaks away from traditional models to offer dynamic, client-centered advocacy across a wide spectrum of practice areas.
The firm prioritizes creative legal strategies, genuine dedication to client success, and ongoing support for businesses and their owners. With a team of experienced trial attorneys and a commitment to leveraging technology and varied perspectives, Cotten Schmidt delivers tailored solutions for corporate entities, business owners, and individuals facing complex legal challenges.
Services Offered
- Admiralty & Maritime Law
- Appellate Practice
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Banking Law
- Business Law & Transactions
- Class Actions
- Commercial Litigation
- Condemnation
- Construction Law
- Employment Law
- Environmental Litigation
- Estate Planning & Probate Administration
- Family Law & Divorce
- FELA (Federal Employers’ Liability Act)
- Health Care Law
- Oil & Gas/Energy Law
- Personal Injury
- Personal Injury Defense
- Products Liability
- Real Estate Law
- Trucking & Transportation Litigation
- Trucking Defense & Insurance Defense
- Business Development Services
- Trial Advocacy
The firm operates from four strategic locations in Fort Worth, Corpus Christi, Houston, and New Orleans, providing comprehensive legal support to clients throughout Texas and Louisiana. Multiple attorneys have been recognized as Texas Super Lawyers and Top Attorneys by Fort Worth Magazine, reflecting the firm’s commitment to excellence and client success.
