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Damon E. Mathias
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Biography
Damon Mathias is one of the founders of MR.LAW Accident and Injury Attorneys, a national plaintiff’s litigation firm with offices in Dallas, Houston, and Chicago. For more than two decades, he has represented injured clients in Texas, Illinois, and in federal courts across the country, building a reputation as a strategic, trial-ready advocate who does not back down from complex or high-stakes cases.
As a seasoned personal injury lawyer, Damon has handled some of the most serious civil cases, including wrongful death, premises liability, product liability, catastrophic injury, bad faith insurance, medical malpractice, and complex negligence claims. He has secured tens of millions of dollars in settlements and verdicts on behalf of his clients, earning recognition that includes placement among the “Top 100 Verdicts in Texas” in 2024.
Damon founded his firm in 2012 with a clear mission: to pursue civil justice for individuals and families facing powerful insurance companies, corporations, and government entities. In 2014, he expanded the practice into Illinois, broadening the firm’s reach and reinforcing its commitment to taking on difficult, multi-jurisdictional cases.
What sets Damon apart is his rare combination of long-term strategic thinking and relentless execution. He is known for examining every angle of a case, developing innovative litigation strategies, and pushing them through to completion with determination and precision. His approach blends analytical rigor with confident, persuasive advocacy—qualities that serve clients well in both negotiation and trial.
Insurance carriers recognize that when Damon takes a case, it is prepared from day one for courtroom success.
Clients often come to Damon during the most challenging periods of their lives—after suffering severe injuries or losing a loved one due to negligence. He takes that responsibility seriously, providing client-centered representation with direct attorney access and consistent communication.
As the son of refugees, Damon brings a deeply personal commitment to fighting for individuals who feel overpowered or unheard. That background informs his philosophy: justice must be pursued with courage, discipline, and unwavering resolve.
Damon Mathias continues to lead MR.LAW with a clear purpose—delivering fearless advocacy, meticulous case preparation, and powerful results for those seeking accountability and meaningful compensation.
If you have been injured or lost a loved one due to someone else's negligence, call MR.LAW for a free consultation.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Personal Injury
85%
14 years
Car Accident
5%
14 years
Insurance
5%
14 years
Wrongful Death
5%
14 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Illinois for 11 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 2014
No misconduct found
Licensed in Texas for 14 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 2012
No misconduct found
Location
MR.LAW Accident and Injury Attorneys
13101 Preston Road, Suite 501, Dallas, TX, 75240
MR.LAW Accident and Injury Attorneys
8 Greenway Plaza, Suite 905, Houston, TX, 77046
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Posted by Richard E Foreman | June 19, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Client
Mr. Matthias thank you for all the hard work you put into me in my family's situation you are an outstanding attorney very professional peoples on your staff Miss Conn Andre worn in your organization we thank you from the bottom of our hearts mr. Forman
Posted by John | May 16, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Car Accidents
Excellent Representation
I needed some legal help in regards to a car accident I was involved in. My car was totaled and the insurance company wouldn't pay up. I was frustrated and depressed. Mathias Raphael and Connie came to save to day. Connie was amazing and professional every step of the way. She went above and beyond t...
Damon E. Mathias's Lawyer Endorsements
"Damon is an attorney who never stops fighting to protect his clients' rights. He is an innovative thinker who faces each obstacle head on, easily adapts and does not let anything get in his way."
"Damon is a hard working and talented attorney. I've worked with him inside the legal field and outside the legal field. He is especially qualified to handle all types of civil claims. His record of winning significant recoveries for his clients speaks for itself. I recommend Damon to clients who are seeking an aggressive, dedicated lawyer."
"Diligent, passionate and hard working are the words that come to mind when speaking of Damon. I happily refer any personal injury case that comes across my desk to Damon because I know the client will be in the best hands possible."
"Damon is the hardest working lawyer I know. He goes above and beyond to make sure his clients get the voice they deserve. He keeps his clients in the loop and involved in their representation. I would refer clients to Damon and MR Civil Justice without a second thought."
"Damon is the consummate professional and brings honor to the profession. I have been privileged to see Damon's work as an attorney rise above the highest standards any client or colleague should expect. He approaches every case with a vast legal knowledge and creativity matched by few. Damon is my go to recommendation for anyone seeking an attorney who puts his clients needs first and who's heart and mind is in the right place. Damon is rising star in the legal profession and gives the legal craft a good name."
"Damon is one of the brightest and most passionate attorneys I know. He is a fierce advocate for his clients' rights while upholding the highest ethical standards. I highly recommend him."
"I have known Damon since law school. Over the years, Damon has consistently proven himself to be incredibly intelligent, caring, passionate about his work, and a man of great integrity. I highly recommend Damon to anyone needing legal representation."
"Damon Mathias is an excellent attorney. I happily refer any calls I recieve in the Dallas area."
"Damon is one of the most humble and hard-working lawyers I've had the pleasure to work with and for. I respect him as a practitioner, a person and a friend. You can rest assured that he puts the client's interests first and is genuinely concerned with achieving the result that is in the best interest of the client."
"Mr. Mathias is an honest and hard-working personal injury attorney. He is well-respected in the legal community and zealously advocates in the best interest of his clients."
"I endorse Damon. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I attended SMU with Damon and was constantly impressed at his knowledge and performance during school. That knowledge and drive makes Damon an excellent attorney."
"I have known Damon for over 20 years and there is no one I would trust more to handle any claim. He is bright, dedicated, and determined. His understanding and knowledge of the law is solid and he is able to articulate his client's position as a true advocate, with grace and passion. His personal ethics garners much respect from the people he works with in the legal community. Damon is the lawyer you want representing you and definitely not a lawyer you want opposing you."
"Top-notch attorney."
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Experience
Honors
2025
Best Truck Accident Lawyers in Dallas, Expertise
2024
Top 100 Jury Verdicts in Texas, Top Verdict
2022
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2009
Best Advocate, Jackson Walker Moot Court Competition
N/A
BBB Accredited Business, Better Business Bureau
Work Experience
2014 - Present
Founder & Managing Partner, MR.LAW Accident and Injury Attorneys
2012 - 2014
Managing Partner, Schulman Mathias PLLC
Associations
2014 - Present
Chicago Bar AssociationMember
2014 - Present
Illinois State Bar AssociationMember
2013 - Present
Texas Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
Dallas Trial Lawyers Association
Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Tindel v. Toys "R" US, Inc.
Damages evaluated at $150,000, Defendant found 50% at fault. Net recovery to Plaintiff $75,000
$2,000,000 Settlement - Slip & Fall in Parking Lot
Settlement - $2,000,000
$1,250,000 Settlement - Motor Vehicle Accident
Settlement - $1,250,000
$1,120,000 Settlement - Dram Shop Wrongful Death
Settlement - $1,120,000
$1,000,000 Settlement - Negligence/Premises Liability
Settlement - $1,000,000
Rainwater v. Markies Deandre Conway (aka Yella Beezy) - Verdict $356,337 | No. 55 of 100 Largest Verdicts in Texas
Jury Verdict - $356,337.00 | Ranked No. 55 of 100 Largest Verdicts in Texas
Education
2011
Southern Methodist University
JD
2007
Yeshiva University
BA - Bachelor of Arts (cum laude), Political Science
Speaking Engagements
2013
Publications
2024
2023
2023
Kids in the House
Top Car Safety Tips for Road Trips with Kids
2013
New York Times
Report Outlines Accusations of Misconduct by Diplomats
2013
US News & World Report
Odd Details, Possible Lead After Burglary at Whistleblower's Law Firm
2013
2013
2013
New York Post
State Department swept sex scandals under the rug
Languages
Hebrew
Spanish
English
Activity
Legal Answers