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About Us

Fighting for Justice. Fighting for You.

For more than 35 years, the Law Offices of Houston M. Smith, P.C. has been a relentless force for injury victims in Kaufman and Dallas counties. When you’ve been hurt in a car crash, trucking accident, or devastating slip and fall, you need more than just a lawyer—you need a fighter.


At our firm, we don’t just take cases. We take on battles. Insurance companies are built to deny you justice—we’re here to make sure they don’t get away with it. Our commitment is simple: maximum compensation, no exceptions.

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Robert W. Johnson

President and Chief Financial Consultant

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Caitlynn Rendon

Senior Financial Consultant

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James Kozik, CPA

Senior Financial Consultant

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Marsha DiDomenico

Senior Financial Consultant

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The Small Firm That Wins Big

Some people think bigger is better when it comes to law firms. They’re wrong.



At Law Offices of Houston M. Smith, P.C., we do things differently. Unlike big firms that pass your case off to paralegals or contract investigators, your case stays in the hands of an experienced attorney—every step of the way.

  • Direct Access to Your Lawyer – You’re not a case number. You’re a person with a story that matters.
  • Meticulous Case Handling – Every injury claim is prepared for trial from day one.
  • A Team That Cares – Our two paralegals, legal assistant, and receptionist work closely with our attorneys to ensure your case gets the full attention it deserves.
  • ZERO Fees Unless We Win. We front the costs so you can focus on healing.
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Meet Your Attorney

Houston M. Smith

For more than three decades, Houston M. Smith has fought—and won—on behalf of personal injury victims. With a track record of seven-figure verdicts, he is one of the most relentless and results-driven attorneys in Texas.


His legal career started in high-stakes legal environments, including the Texas Attorney General’s Office and City of Dallas Attorney’s Office. But his passion for client advocacy led him to establish a law firm focused on fighting for real people—not corporations or insurance companies.


✔ Trial-Tested & Battle-Ready – He has secured millions for injury victims across Texas, Arkansas, and Oklahoma.
✔ Respected Legal Authority – A leader in the legal community, with memberships in the American Board of Trial Advocates  (ABOTA) and National Bar Association.
✔ A History of Success – Numerous jury trials resulting in verdicts reaching into the millions.

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Education & Bar Admissions

  • Thurgood Marshall School of Law – J.D., 1988
  • University of North Texas – B.S., Biology, 1985
  • Texarkana College – A.S., 1982
  • State Bar of Texas, Arkansas & Oklahoma
  • U.S. District Court (Northern, Eastern & Southern Districts of Texas)