Atty. Steve Schulte

Atty. Steve Schulte

Steve Schulte is a partner and trial attorney who has devoted his career to exclusively representing individuals and families harmed by unsafe practices and products. Mr.

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Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs Attorney · Serving Dallas, TX

Profile Summary

About Steve Schulte at a Glance

Steve Schulte is a personal injury attorney based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Nachawati Law Group. Admitted to practice in New York, New York State Bar Association, Illinois, Illinois State Bar Association, Texas, State Bar of Texas, and Pennsylvania, Bar of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Educated at Southern Methodist University (J.D. & LL.M., 2005) and Southern Methodist University (B.A.). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs (2026). Serves clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Steve Schulte

  • Steve Schulte is a partner and trial attorney who has devoted his career to exclusively representing individuals and families harmed by unsafe practices and products
  • Mr. Schulte co-founded and developed the firm's asbestos department, which has cases pending in courts across the country
  • He has represented clients in injury and death cases arising from exposures to toxic substances, defective drugs and medical devices, car and commercial truck accidents, workplace injuries, firearms, animal attacks, premises liability, civil rights violations, as well as cases involving sexual assault and abuse and institutional concealment
  • Mr. Schulte has tried cases and obtained recoveries for clients in state and federal courts throughout the United States
  • Mr. Schulte has repeatedly been honored as a Texas Super Lawyer, and previously and repeatedly named to the Texas Super Lawyers Rising Stars list, an honor achieved by fewer than 3% of Texas lawyers, the Top Rated Lawyer, The Best Lawyers in America, The National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Trial Lawyers, Lawyers of Distinction, and holds the highest AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell for his ongoing and significant accomplishments in his fields of practice

Practice Areas Explained

Steve Schulte's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steve Schulte handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Dallas.

Personal Injury in Dallas

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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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Dallas

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 venue, 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.

Dallas Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Dallas-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Steve Schulte

Where is Steve Schulte's law office located?
Steve Schulte's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is Nachawati Law Group. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steve Schulte handle?
Steve Schulte focuses on personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
Where did Steve Schulte go to law school?
Steve Schulte earned their education at (J.D. & LL.M., 2005); (B.A.).
How can I contact Steve Schulte for a consultation?
You can contact Steve Schulte directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Steve Schulte received?
Steve Schulte's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs; Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Dallas Choose Steve Schulte

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Steve Schulte's practice in the field of personal injury.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New York, New York State Bar Association, Illinois, Illinois State Bar Association, and Texas, State Bar of Texas, Steve Schulte can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Focused Personal Injury Practice

Concentrating on personal injury means Steve Schulte's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.

Local Presence in Dallas

A Dallas-based practice means Steve Schulte attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Steve Schulte Handles in Dallas

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Steve Schulte has experience with under Texas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Steve Schulte directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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How People Find Steve Schulte Online

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Steve Schulte's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D. & LL.M.
Southern Methodist University
- 2005
B.A.
Southern Methodist University
- In Progress

Awards & Professional Honors

Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Texas Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters, 2020-2025
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Texas Rising Stars, Thomson Reuters, 2014-2019
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Rated AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — The National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Civil Plaintiff Lawyers - 2017 Top Rated Lawyer, The Texas Lawyer magazine
- 2026

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York, New York State Bar Association
Illinois, Illinois State Bar Association
Texas, State Bar of Texas
Pennsylvania, Bar of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Arkansas, State Bar of Arkansas

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