Marylynn B. Smitherman

BIOGRAPHY

Marylynn B. Smitherman is an associate in the firm’s Litigation practice and works on a range of litigation disputes across a variety of industries.

Ms. Smitherman earned her J.D. from Baylor University School of Law in 2019. She graduated from Louisiana State University Honors College with a B.S., magna cum laude, in Psychology and Philosophy. While in law school, Ms. Smitherman interned for the Honorable Jane T. Milazzo at the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana in New Orleans.

AFFILIATIONS

• Tarrant County Bar Association
• Tarrant County Young Lawyers Association, Executive Director
• Eldon B. Mahon Inn of Court, Associate Member

HONORS

• Texas Super Lawyers Rising Stars, Thomson Reuters, 2023, 2024
  • Civil Litigation: Defense
• Top Attorney, under five years in practice, 360 West magazine, 2022, 2023
  • Litigation

EDUCATION

• Baylor University School of Law, J.D., 2019
  • Dean’s Academic Excellence Scholarship
  • Dean’s List
  • 2018 Regional Client Counseling Competition, Finalist
  • Baylor Academy of the Advocate, School of the Trial, High A honors
• Louisiana State University Honors College, B.S., magna cum laude, 2016
  • College Honors
  • Upper Honors Distinction
  • LSU Non-Resident Scholarship Recipient
  • Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society
  • Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society

ADMISSIONS

• State Bar of Texas, 2019