Atty. Mary Lee Hammer
Mary Hammer is a senior associate at WSHB's Dallas office with over 20 years of legal experience. She specializes in defending clients in premises liability, trucking, and construction claims.
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Mary Lee Hammer is a Senior Associate based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman LLP. Their practice focuses on personal injury. Educated at Baylor School of Law (J.D., 2005) and University of Florida (B.S., 1999). Active member of Memberships •American Association for Justice •Dallas Bar Association •Dallas Women Lawyers' Association. Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Mary Hammer is a senior associate at WSHB's Dallas office with over 20 years of legal experience
- She specializes in defending clients in premises liability, trucking, and construction claims
- Mary earned her Juris Doctor from Baylor University School of Law and spent over 15 years at the Social Security Administration, where she advised Administrative Law Judges and drafted proposed decisions, orders, and dismissals after reviewing medical records and testimony from claimants, medical experts, and vocational experts
- Her legal career also includes work in civil rights, plaintiffs’ personal injury, environmental law, and wrongful death litigation
- Mary delivers compassion, applies her breadth of experience, and demonstrates a strong work ethic, benefitting both her clients and colleagues
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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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 Dallas 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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