Steven C. Laird: Triple Board Certified Lawyer
Thursday, September 18th, 2008
Dallas Personal Injury Lawyer Steven C. Laird: Areas of Practice
Dallas personal injury lawyer Steven C. Laird helps people who’ve been seriously injured through the negligence, malfeasance or careless disregard of others. His personal injury practice includes serious truck and car collisions, wrongful death cases, product liability and medical malpractice. In addition, Laird represents businesses and business owners in commercial litigation.
Dallas personal injury lawyer Steven C. Laird is rare among Texas attorneys. He is among approximately one percent of lawyers in Texas who are triple board certified, signifying a higher level of education in his specific areas of practice. Laird is board certified in personal injury trial law and civil trial law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Also, he has achieved national certification in civil trial law from The National Board of Trial Advocacy.
Dallas Personal Injury Lawyer Steven C. Laird: Honors and Awards
Steve is not motivated by honors or awards. He believes in doing the best job possible on behalf of his clients. If honors and awards follow, so be it. Nevertheless, Steve is often recognized by his peers and by outside organizations for excellence in the practice of law.
For example, in a statewide survey of lawyers published by Texas Monthly magazine, Steve has been recognized as one of the top 100 lawyers in the state. The Fort Worth Business Press has identified Steve as an “Attorney of Influence” and as an important business mentor. He has also been voted by the legal community as both the Top Personal Injury attorney and Top Medical Malpractice attorney in Tarrant County as published in Fort Worth, Texas Magazine.
The Texas Young Lawyers Association selected Steve as the Outstanding Young Lawyer of Texas in 1988 from over twenty thousand lawyers under 35 years of age practicing at that time. He was also selected as the Outstanding Young Lawyer of Tarrant County that same year.
Dallas Personal Injury Lawyer Steven C. Laird: Education
Steve received his undergraduate degree in business at Texas Tech University (1976), a masters of business administration degree from Texas Christian University (1977), and his law degree from South Texas College of Law (1980).
Dallas Personal Injury Lawyer Steven C. Laird and His Personal Motto
Never give up.
Dallas Personal Injury Lawyer Steven C. Laird: Triple-Board Certified
Dallas personal injury lawyer Steven C. Laird is part of the one-percent of Texas Lawyers who are triple-board certified. He is board certified in Personal Injury Trial Law and Civil Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, and is also certified as a Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. Steve’s firm specializes in serious personal injury and wrongful death cases.
Dallas Personal Injury Lawyer Steven C. Laird Voted Top Super Lawyers
He has been voted as one of the top 100 “Super Lawyers” in Texas, as published in Texas Monthly Magazine. Steve has also been voted an “Attorney of Influence” by his peers as published in Fort Worth Business Press. He has also been voted by the legal community as both the Top Personal Injury attorney and Top Medical Malpractice attorney in Tarrant County as published in Fort Worth, Texas Magazine.
Steve has been a frequent national, state and local speaker on a variety of legal topics.
Dallas Personal Injury Lawyer Steven C. Laird: Memberships
Steve is a member of the American Association for Justice, formerly known as the Association of Trial Lawyers of America. He is also a Founding Member of the Academy of Trial Advocacy, a group of national attorneys representing plaintiffs who share information, ideas and skills in order to attempt to achieve the best possible results for their clients.
Steve has been past president and a charter member of the Eldon Mahon Chapter of the Fort Worth Inn of Court. He has also served as president of the Fort Worth Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates.
Dallas Personal Injury Lawyer Steven C. Laird received the second annual “Professionalism Award” given by the College of the State Bar of Texas. He has been a member of the State Bar of Texas Referral Fee Task Force Committee, and has chaired the State Bar of Texas Advertising Review Committee. He has also served on the State Bar of Texas Professional Ethics Committee and Pattern Jury Charge Committee.
Steve continues to be a long-time Director of the Texas Trial Lawyers Association, and has chaired numerous committees in that organization. He has been past-president Tarrant County Trial Lawyers Association. Steve has also served as a prior Director of the Tarrant County Bar Association.
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