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Lyons & Simmons Attorneys Recognized in 2026 Texas Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

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Lyons & Simmons is proud to announce that its attorneys have been selected to the 2026 Texas Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists—marking a notable milestone for the firm, with 100% of its attorneys recognized across the two categories.

2026 Texas Super Lawyers

  • Michael Lyons
  • Christopher Simmons
  • Wesley Black
  • Christopher Carr
  • Stephen Higdon

2026 Texas Rising Stars

  • Michael Fechner
  • Mackenzie Howard
  • Jackson Smith
  • Michael Wozniak

Super Lawyers recognizes attorneys who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement, while Rising Stars highlights top up-and-coming lawyers under 40 or in practice for 10 years or less.

This year’s recognition is especially meaningful, as every Lyons & Simmons attorney was selected, reflecting the depth of talent across the firm and a shared standard of excellence in high-stakes personal injury litigation.

“At Lyons & Simmons, recognition like this speaks to the collective strength of our team and the way we approach every case,” said firm co-founder Michael Lyons. “We’re particularly proud to see the next generation of trial lawyers at our firm earning this distinction for the first time—it’s a reflection of the future we’re building.”

The firm’s continued presence on both lists underscores its reputation for handling complex, high-exposure personal injury and wrongful death cases across Texas and nationwide. From catastrophic trucking accidents to gas explosions and product liability matters, Lyons & Simmons attorneys are known for delivering results that make a meaningful difference for clients and their families.

Congratulations to all of this year’s honorees. Read more about Super Lawyers here.

What We Stand For. What We Deliver.

  • Client-Focused Attention

    As a boutique law firm, you receive personalized attention from attorneys with the resources you would expect from a large law firm. Our mission is to provide representation on par with, if not better than, that of any corporation and give you the best chance to win in the civil justice system.

  • Aggressive Representation

    Our highly skilled trial lawyers are fearless about going to battle for our clients. When the opposition pushes back, we push back harder. We are determined to end your case with the best possible result. 

  • A National Reputation

    Our firm has successfully tried life-altering wrongful death and personal injury cases throughout Texas and nationwide. We have earned a reputation for taking on—and winning—complex, high-exposure cases.

  • Customized Legal Strategies

    No two cases are exactly alike. We provide each of our clients with customized legal strategies and litigation solutions tailored to their unique needs.

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