Laird & McCloskey Partners Earn Spots on The Best Lawyers in America List for 2025

Veteran personal injury trial attorneys honored for outstanding plaintiffs work

FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Best Lawyers in America has once again recognized veteran truck wreck trial attorneys Steven C. Laird and Seth McCloskey of Laird & McCloskey for exceptional plaintiffs work in personal injury litigation.

The 2025 edition marks Mr. Laird’s 13th consecutive year on the list, and Mr. McCloskey earned his second appearance.

"Receiving this honor is a testament to our unwavering dedication to fighting for our clients," Mr. Laird said. "We appreciate all who helped make this year's honors possible, especially our clients."

Laird and McCloskey are two of only four personal injury attorneys in Dallas-Fort Worth who are Board Certified in Truck Accident Law by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. This certification makes Laird & McCloskey the top choice for victims of big rig crashes.

In addition, both attorneys are also Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Firm founder Mr. Laird also earned Board Certification in Civil Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and was designated as a specialist in Civil Trial and Truck Accident Law by the National Board of Trial Advocacy.

The power duo handles high-profile accident cases involving commercial trucks, the oil and gas industry, medical malpractice and defective products. This year, the team secured a $6.2 million jury verdict in Collin County on behalf of a Texas man left paraplegic following botched spinal surgery, while the previous year, Laird & McCloskey earned a $9.2 million jury verdict in a similar case.

The Best Lawyers in America guide is a go-to resource for top-notch attorneys across 150 practice areas. The guide's exhaustive peer review process makes it one of the most coveted awards in the legal field.

About The Law Offices of Laird & McCloskey

The Law Offices of Laird & McCloskey is a firm of experienced Fort Worth truck accident lawyers with more than 50 years of combined experience helping victims and their families. The firm is located at 1119 Pennsylvania Ave., Fort Worth, Texas. To learn more about the firm’s representative matters or to schedule a meeting with one of its attorneys, call [phone] or visit texlawyers.com.