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Maryssa Jane Simpson

Maryssa Jane Simpson

The Potts Law Firm
  • Workers' Compensation, Trademarks, Products Liability ...
  • Texas
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Maryssa Simpson is a trial lawyer and partner in The Potts Law Firm’s Dallas office. Maryssa grew up in the small town of Bridgeport, Texas and is from a family of trial lawyers. Her background gave her a passion for trial work, and she carries that forward in her practice.

Maryssa graduated from Baylor University and received her law degree from the University of Texas School of Law. During law school, Maryssa was an advocate for a national championship mock trial team and received the International Academy of Trial Lawyers Student Advocacy Award. While at UT, Maryssa also won Best Advocate in the Senior Honors Mock Trial Competition, and was inducted into The Order of Barristers, which recognizes the top 10 advocates from a graduating class of almost 400 attorneys.

Prior to joining The Potts Law Firm, Maryssa worked at a prominent Texas law firm and represented clients in commercial disputes, insurance litigation, transportation litigation, and catastrophic personal injury matters. Maryssa’s experience gives her a comprehensive understanding of the various facets of litigation, which helps her better serve the needs of her clients. She enjoys representing her clients in all aspects of trial law, including motion practice, written discovery, depositions, settlement, hearings, and trial. Maryssa has represented her clients before state and federal courts throughout Texas.

Practice Areas
    Workers' Compensation
    Trademarks
    Trademark Litigation, Trademark Registration
    Products Liability
    Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
    Personal Injury
    Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
    Asbestos & Mesothelioma
    Business Law
    Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
    Employment Law
    Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
    Energy, Oil & Gas Law
    Utilities
    Insurance Claims
    Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
    Medical Malpractice
    Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
    Patents
    Patent Appeals, Patent Litigation, Patent Prosecution
    Entertainment & Sports Law
    Nursing Home Abuse
Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Contingent Fees
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Texas
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Partner
The Potts Law Firm
- Current
Education
The University of Texas School of Law
J.D.
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Baylor University
B.S.
Honors: summa cum laude
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Awards
Top 40 Under 40-Civil Plaintiffs
National Trial Lawyers
Student Advocacy Award
The International Academy of Trial Lawyers
Best Advocate
Strasburger and Price Endowed Senior Honors Mock Trial Competition
Professional Associations
State Bar of Texas  # 24088414
Member
Current
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Dallas Bar Association
Member
Current
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Dallas Association of Young Lawyers
Member
Current
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Texas Law School Dallas Young Alumni Steering Committee
Current
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Northern District of Texas Bench Bar Committee
- Current
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Website
Attorney Profile - Maryssa J. Simpson
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The Potts Law Firm
2911 Turtle Creek Blvd.
Suite 1000
Dallas, TX 75219
Telephone: (214) 396-9427
The Potts Law Firm - Headquarters
3737 Buffalo Speedway
Suite 1900
Houston, TX 77098
Toll-Free: (713) 963-8881
Fax: (713) 583-5388