Miller Fair Henry Earns Top-Tier Rankings by Best Law Firms 

Firm recognized for excellence in intellectual property, patent litigation   LONGVIEW, Texas – Boutique trial firm Miller Fair Henry celebrates the firm’s Tier 1 rankings in the 2025 edition of Best Law Firms, a distinguished legal guide published by The Best Lawyers in America.   The firm achieved top-tier recognition for outstanding intellectual property and patent litigation practices in East […]

Miller Fair Henry Attorneys Earn National Recognition by TopVerdict.com

$166 million jury result against AT&T ranked among nation’s largest for 2023 LONGVIEW, Texas – Attorneys at Miller Fair Henry, a trial firm formerly known as Ward, Smith & Hill, secured a national top verdict for 2023, according to an analysis of court records reported by TopVerdict.com, which publishes annual lists of the largest financial […]

Ward, Smith & Hill is Now Miller Fair Henry

The partners of Ward, Smith & Hill announce that effective October 1, 2024, current named partners Johnny Ward, Bruce Smith, and Wesley Hill will be ending their trial practices and beginning new endeavors. Partners Brett Miller, Andrea Fair, and Claire Henry will become the named partners in the firm, renamed Miller Fair Henry PLLC beginning […]

Andrea Fair Named Intellectual Property Attorney of the Year Finalist by Texas Legal Awards

Honors celebrate those with ‘indelible mark on the legal landscape of Texas’  LONGVIEW, Texas – Trial lawyer Andrea Fair of Miller Fair Henry, PLLC, has been selected as a finalist by the Texas Legal Awards for Intellectual Property Attorney of the Year.  The Texas Legal Awards, published by American Lawyer Media, celebrates trailblazing attorneys who […]

Ward, Smith & Hill Attorneys Again Ranked Among Texas’ Top Lawyers

LONGVIEW, Texas – Seven attorneys with trial boutique Ward, Smith & Hill, PLLC, have earned repeat recognition by Texas Super Lawyers, a distinguished listing that highlights the top 5% of attorneys practicing in the state. Among the firm’s honorees is trial lawyer Andrea Fair, who is recognized for excellence in intellectual property litigation. Ms. Fair this year […]

Ward Smith & Hill Lands Six Attorneys on List of Best Lawyers in America

2025 edition touts firm’s excellence in personal injury, commercial and intellectual property litigation LONGVIEW, Texas – Ward, Smith & Hill, PLLC, is pleased to announce that six of the firm’s attorneys have earned repeat recognition by The Best Lawyers in America, an esteemed legal guide that highlights the nation’s top attorneys. “Our priority is successful advocacy […]

Ward, Smith & Hill Named to National List of Best Law Firms

LONGVIEW – Trial law firm Ward, Smith & Hill, PLLC, has been named to the 2024 edition of Best Law Firms, one of the most respected listings in the country highlighting the nation’s leading law firms. The acclaimed boutique earned top-tier rankings for intellectual property and patent litigation in the greater Tyler area, as well […]

Ward, Smith & Hill Attorneys Named Among Nation’s Top Litigators

LONGVIEW, Texas – Ward, Smith & Hill’s intellectual property lawyers have earned recognition among the nation’s top litigators in the 2024 edition of Lawdragon’s 500 Leading Litigators in America. Included among the nation’s top attorneys for intellectual property expertise are the following: Johnny Ward Chad Everingham Andrea Fair Claire Abernathy Henry Wesley Hill John Ward […]

Texas Super Lawyers Honors Seven Ward, Smith & Hill Attorneys

LONGVIEW, Texas – Trial boutique Ward, Smith & Hill PLLC continues to garner professional recognition for intellectual property litigation and personal injury expertise, with seven attorneys earning placement in the latest edition of Texas Super Lawyers. The 2023 legal guide recognizes partner Johnny Ward for excellence in intellectual property litigation. He also was ranked among […]

Six Ward, Smith & Hill Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers in America

Partner Johnny Ward earns distinct Lawyer of the Year honor  LONGVIEW, Texas – Best Lawyers in America has named six Ward, Smith & Hill, PLLC attorneys to its 2024 legal guide, with special Lawyer of the Year recognition to partner Johnny Ward for excellence in intellectual property litigation.   “These recognitions really speak to the success […]

Ward, Smith & Hill Trial Lawyers Earn Top Verdicts Honors in IP Litigation

Firm secures fifth, sixth largest intellectual property verdicts for 2022; both rank in top 20 overall  LONGVIEW, Texas – The trial lawyers at Ward, Smith & Hill, PLLC secured the state’s fifth and sixth largest intellectual property verdicts in 2022, according to an analysis by Texas Lawyer magazine and the National Law Journal.  A $41.8 […]