About James Mills

James W. "Jim" Mills III is a attorney based in Dallas, Texas, with a focus on personal injury and business law. With over four decades of legal experience, he has developed a robust practice that encompasses both litigation and trial law. Jim earned his Juris Doctor from Louisiana State University in 1973, a significant milestone that laid the foundation for his legal career. Prior to this, he completed his Bachelor of Science in Business at Auburn University in 1970, equipping him with a strong understanding of the business landscape. Admitted to the Texas State Bar in 1979, Jim quickly distinguished himself in the legal field.

He became board-certified in Personal Injury Trial Law in 1986 and in Civil Trial Law in 1987, showcasing his expertise and commitment to excellence. His firm, The Mills Law Firm, is located at 12222 Merit Drive, Suite 1200, Dallas, TX 75251, where he provides comprehensive legal representation to clients facing personal injury, product liability, and business disputes. Additionally, Jim is licensed to practice in Louisiana and has been admitted to several federal courts, including the U.S. Supreme Court and the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. Throughout his career, Jim has handled a wide variety of cases, demonstrating a understanding of both commercial and personal injury matters. His litigation experience is extensive.

This lets the attorney navigate complex legal challenges effectively. This breadth of knowledge enables him to offer tailored solutions to his clients, ensuring that their legal needs are met with professionalism and skill. His commitment to achieving favorable outcomes has earned him a reputation as a advocate in the legal community. In addition to his legal practice, Jim has actively contributed to professional organizations. He served as a director of the State Bar of Texas Insurance Trust from 2004 to 2006, where he played a crucial role in overseeing insurance-related matters. Furthermore, he chaired the District 6A Grievance Committee of the State Bar of Texas, ensuring that ethical standards were upheld within the profession.

His memberships in the Dallas Bar Association, Dallas Trial Lawyers Association, and the American Association for Justice reflect his dedication to staying informed about the latest developments in the legal field. Jim's dedication to his profession is further evidenced by his high peer ratings from Martindale-Hubbell, which recognize his legal ability and professional ethics. His experience, coupled with his commitment to his clients, has established him as a respected figure in the Dallas legal community. As he continues to practice law, Jim remains focused on providing exceptional legal services while advocating for the rights of individuals and businesses alike.

Education

Louisiana State University

Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)

1973

Auburn University

B.S. (1970) | Business

1967

Languages

French (Spoken)

Accepted Jurisdictions

Texas
Louisiana

Court Admissions

U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas U.S. District Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Business Law Products Liability

Legal Services Scope

Litigation Trial

Certifications & Awards

Personal Injury Trial Law

Texas Board Of Legal Specialization

Civil Trial Law

Texas Board Of Legal Specialization

Office Locations

Main Office

 12222 Merit Drive, Suite 1200 Dallas TX 75251

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James W Mills III Receives The Park Cities YMCA 2015 Charles E Seay Award
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James W Mills III Receives The Park Cities YMCA 2015 Charles E Seay Award
Jim Mills Testimonial From Client Injured When He Was Hit by a Truck While Riding His Bicycle
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Jim Mills Testimonial From Client Injured When He Was Hit by a Truck While Riding His Bicycle