Atty. Lloyd E. Bemis III

Atty. Lloyd E. Bemis III

Lloyd E. Bemis represents clients with long term disability claims, Social Security disability claims and personal injury claims.

Austin Austin 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About Lloyd E. Bemis III at a glance

Lloyd E. Bemis III is a Partner based in Austin, Texas, practicing at Bemis, Roach & Reed. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on ssd and insurance. Admitted to practice in Texas United States District Court, Western District of Texas United States District Court, Northern (1984). Educated at University of Texas Law School (J.D., 1984) and University of Texas, School of Business (B.B.A., 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Travis County Bar Association State Bar of Texas Texas Trial Lawyers Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Lloyd E. Bemis represents clients with long term disability claims, Social Security disability claims and personal injury claims
  • He is Board Certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in Consumer and Commercial Law as well as Personal Injury Trial Law
  • Mr. Bemis is a founding partner of Bemis, Roach & Reed, which was established in 1993 in Austin, Texas
  • Mr. Bemis grew up in Austin and graduated with highest honors from the University of Texas (Summa Cum Laude) with a Bachelors of Business Administration in Finance in 1981
  • He earned his law degree from the University Of Texas School Of Law in Austin in 1984 and was admitted to the State Bar of Texas that same year
  • Upon graduation from law school Mr. Bemis worked with a national law firm’s Austin office and became trained in the firm’s Insurance Defense and Commercial Litigation section
  • He represented insurance carriers, individuals and businesses who sued for negligence, insurance bad faith, deceptive trade practices and contractual claims
  • He also represented a variety of health care providers and corporations in both personal injury and commercial claims
  • As a result of his success as a defense attorney, Mr. Bemis was invited to work as an attorney in a plaintiff’s firm on the side of individual personal injury victims in 1988
  • Mr. Bemis soon became the firm’s lead litigation attorney
  • Mr. Bemis’ future partner, Lonnie Roach, later became a member of the same firm
  • after several years of practicing together as litigation attorneys, Mr. Bemis, Mr. Roach, and Mr. Greg Reed, an attorney at another firm, decided to leave their respective firms and form Bemis, Roach & Reed in 1993
  • Bemis, Roach & Reed has represented individuals with personal injury, insurance bad faith and disability claims for over 20 years
  • His clients have included those seeking long term disability insurance, including ERISA plans, and Social Security disability
  • He is admitted to practice in United States District Court, All Districts of Texas
  • He has also argued before the Federal Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals

Practice Areas Explained

Lloyd E. Bemis III's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lloyd E. Bemis III handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

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Insurance Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Austin are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Lloyd E. Bemis III's law office located?
Lloyd E. Bemis III's law practice is located in Austin, Texas. The firm is Bemis, Roach & Reed. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lloyd E. Bemis III handle?
Lloyd E. Bemis III focuses on ssd, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Lloyd E. Bemis III practiced law?
Lloyd E. Bemis III has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Lloyd E. Bemis III go to law school?
Lloyd E. Bemis III earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.B.A., 1981).
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What awards or recognition has Lloyd E. Bemis III received?
Lloyd E. Bemis III's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Texas Law School
- 1984
B.B.A.
University of Texas, School of Business
- 1981

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas United States District Court, Western District of Texas United States District Court, Northern
Admitted: 1984

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