About Stephen
Stephen Maxwell practices personal injury law at Bailey & Galyen Lawyers at Law in Fort Worth, Texas. He joined the State Bar of Texas in 1977. The firm specializes in a variety of areas, including medical malpractice, consumer law, nursing home abuse, products liability, asbestos and mesothelioma cases, insurance claims, and social security disability. With decades of experience, he has established a reputation for advocating on behalf of injured clients throughout the state. He earned his J.D. from the University of Texas in 1975, following his undergraduate studies at Trinity University, where he received a B.A.
in 1972. His legal career began shortly after his admission to the bar, and he has held various positions within the firm, including attorney, partner, and managing attorney. His experience allows him to navigate complex cases effectively, ensuring that his clients receive the compensation they deserve. Most of his practice focuses on personal injury cases, where he represents clients in claims against negligent parties. He also handles medical malpractice cases, advocating for victims harmed by healthcare providers. Cases typically involve extensive investigation, negotiation with insurance companies, and, when necessary, litigation in court.
His dedication to his clients is evident in his thorough approach to each case. Before taking on his current role as managing attorney in 2012, he served as a senior attorney and partner at Bailey & Galyen. His leadership has been instrumental in shaping the firm's commitment to client service and legal excellence. He has also been involved in various professional associations, including the American Board of Trial Advocates and the American Association for Justice, where he actively participates in advancing the interests of trial lawyers. Stephen has held numerous leadership positions within the legal community. He has served as President of the Tarrant County Bar Association and Chairman of the Tarrant County Democratic Party.
His contributions extend beyond the courtroom, as he has been involved in community service through organizations like the Fort Worth Junior Chamber of Commerce. His commitment to both his clients and the community shows his dedication to the legal profession. He is certified in Personal Injury Trial Law, reflecting his expertise in this area. His involvement in various legal associations and committees demonstrates his commitment to the profession and his peers. Stephen Maxwell continues to be a prominent figure in personal injury law in Texas, advocating for justice and fair treatment for all his clients.
