SMT provides exceptional legal representation in a wide variety of litigation matters. Our clients include medical professionals, medical facilities and businesses throughout the United States , as well as individuals who have been seriously injured and in need of a top tier litigation firm.
Founded in 1994, SMT has earned a top AV rating for ethics and legal abilities by Martindale Hubbell. The firm's members have been recognized in Best Lawyers in America and as "Super Lawyers" in a poll of experienced attorneys profiled in San Francisco Magazine and are members of prestigious legal organizations including The American Board of Trial Advocates.
Our trial attorneys have specialized in complex litigation for many years and have long enjoyed a reputation for quality work, tenacity, efficiency and most importantly, excellent results. Our attorneys place a premium on the ethical practice of law and preside as judges pro-tem on a variety of cases for the Superior Court. A board certified physician and four registered nurses are also on staff. The firm's longstanding relationship with the medical community provides them trusted access to some of the most renowned medical experts in the world.
We are conveniently located in Willow Glen in the city of San Jose , California . For more information or to schedule an appointment, please contact Jim Zenere at 408-288-9700 or via email at:
Industry Recognition
A Letter to SMT...
"We would like to extend our most sincere appreciation for the work you and your staff have performed...Our entire staff has paid your office a compliment at some point in recent months and I felt compelled to pass those compliments along...We have found SMT's service to be exceptional in quality and your results most impressive...The level of integrity and professionalism we have seen is beyond reproach. What a refreshing change! We look forward to a long and enjoyable relationship with your firm. Once again, thanks for your efforts. Very truly yours, Vice President, Claims"
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