About Donald W.
Donald W. Mills holds a B.A. and earned his J.D. from Texas Tech University School of Law. He practices in Texas. His formal training at Texas Tech provided the foundation for courtroom work and case handling that would define his career.
Mills began his practice in Texas courts and established a small firm under the name Law Office of Don Mills. He built a practice that centers on litigation. He handles both pretrial matters and full trials, representing clients in personal injury disputes and related civil litigation.
His peers and clients often point to trial experience as the central credential of his work. That experience led to board certification. He is Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Board certification in Texas requires a specific number of trials, peer reviews, and a written examination. It is one of the formal recognitions the state offers to lawyers who practice in a specialized area.
Mills’s courtroom work can involve serious injury claims, contested liability issues, and contested damages hearings. He prepares cases for jury trial and conducts trials when settlements do not resolve disputes. He also handles discovery, motion practice, and settlement negotiations as parts of case preparation. The file-by-file nature of trial work has shaped how he staffs his office and manages client communication.
Operating the Law Office of Don Mills, he manages a practice that serves clients across Texas. The office handles new matters, prepares cases for litigation, and represents clients at trial when necessary. He balances courtroom time with the administrative duties of running a small firm and the day-to-day tasks of client intake, case strategy, and courtroom advocacy.
Mills remains active in trial work and continues to represent individuals in personal injury litigation in Texas courts. He currently practices at the Law Office of Don Mills, handling personal injury trials and the litigation that leads to them.
