Martin Walker, P.C.

We have exciting news here at the Law Firm of Martin Walker! We have been honored as one of the Best Law Firms in the country for the 16th year in a row, recognized with a Tier 1 ranking in the greater Tyler area for personal injury litigation on behalf of plaintiffs. Thank you to Tyler community and Best Lawyers for this incredible honor, and we look forward to continued recognition for years to come. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4qOM8JE

We have three reasons to celebrate today. That’s because three Martin Walker attorneys have been named to the 2025 edition of Texas Super Lawyers. Reid Martin and Jack Walker were recognized for excellence in personal injury medical malpractice and Marisa Allen was honored for her work in appellate law.

Congratulations, Reid, Jack and Marisa!

Learn more: https://martinwalkerlaw.com/martin-walker-attorneys-named-to-texas-super-lawyers-list-for-2025/

We are proud to announce that The Best Lawyers in America has named our own Jack Walker as Lawyer of the Year for personal injury litigation on behalf of plaintiffs. Jack is a proud advocate for Texans and currently serves as the President of the Texas Trial Lawyers Association .

In addition, the 2026 edition again recognizes firm founders Reid Martin and Jack Walker for their plaintiffs work in medical malpractice and personal injury litigation.

Partner Marisa Allen also earned repeat recognition for her personal injury and appellate work.

Congratulations to all honorees!


https://martinwalkerlaw.com/martin-walker-pc-attorneys-earn-recognition-on-the-best-lawyers-in-america-2026-list/

A bill to limit jury awards in personal injury cases has passed the Texas Senate.

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick calls SB 30 a fix for skyrocketing insurance costs. But plaintiff attorneys say it’s a gift to insurance companies and big business at the expense of injured Texans.

Jack Walker told Texas Lawyer that the non-economic damages side of the bill is extremely restrictive and prohibitive to especially catastrophically injured, disfigured patients, impaired patients, and sexual assault victims.

Read more (subscription required): https://www.law.com/texaslawyer/2025/04/18/tort-reform-lawyers-resist-bill-to-limit-nuclear-verdicts-/

As Texas lawmakers advance Senate Bill 30, a sweeping tort reform proposal that could drastically limit compensation for injured Texans, our own Jack Walker is at the forefront of opposition to the measure as President of the Texas Trial Lawyers Association.

He told the Austin American-Statesman that this bill is a “money grab” for insurance companies.

The proposed law would cap recoverable medical expenses, raise barriers for pain and suffering damages, and make it harder for victims of sexual assault and catastrophic injury to seek justice.

Read the full article (subscription required): https://www.statesman.com/story/news/politics/state/2025/04/21/texas-tort-reform-bill-generates-controversy-spending-war/83140401007/