Mr. Ted Liggett
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Biography
Ted has over 20 years of experience as a trial lawyer and has dedicated his entire legal career to helping those who have been physically injured or suffered injustice due to the intentional actions or negligence of other individuals and corporations.
While Ted has plenty of experience representing clients in matters ranging from contract disputes to partnership dissolutions, his primary focus is on personal injury litigation. He has successfully completed, either through jury verdicts or settlements, thousands of cases. In this regard, Liggett’s resume includes, but is not limited to, such areas as wrongful death, oil field accidents, medical malpractice, truck – automobile -motorcycle accidents, shootings, disfigurements, spinal injuries, broken bones, amputations and workplace injuries.
Ted also has the privilege and distinction of serving as the personal attorney for Mike Leach, the most successful coach in Texas Tech’s football history and who is considered one of the most influential offensive minds of the modern football era. Ted and Mike’s relationship is well into its second decade and the future is sure to include many exciting developments. Further, recently Liggett finished his term of almost 10 years as Chancellor to the Most Reverend Bishop Wallace Ohl and the Episcopal Diocese of Northwest Texas.
He received his undergraduate degree in Political Science and English from Southern Methodist University where he was recognized by the Golden Key Honor Society. Ted received his Juris Doctorate from Texas Tech University School of Law. While at Texas Tech, Liggett excelled in the Advocacy Programs. He was one of only three second-year law students to be invited into the Board of Barristers Society.
Ted Liggett has was voted Best of Lubbock’s Best Attorney (2006), Best of Lubbock’s Best Law Firm (2012-2018), and was awarded the Reader’s Choice Award (2012-2017) by the Lubbock Avalanche Journal.
Practice Areas
Personal Injury
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Languages
Professional Experience
Owner Liggett Law Group
Year: 2009 - Current
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Personal Attorney Personal Attorney for Mike Leach
Year: 2000 - 2009
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Partner Smith & Liggett, P.C.
Year: 1999 - 2009
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Professional Associations
Texas Bar Foundation Member (Current)
Million Dollar Advocates Forum Member (Current)
American Board of Trial Advocates Member (Current)
Multi Million Dollar Advocates Forum Member (Current)
Texas Trial Lawyers Association Member (Current)
Awards
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Best Law Firm – Best of Lubbock
Lubbock Avalanche Journal 2012.0
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Voted Best Attorney
Lubbock Avalanche Journal 2006.0
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American Jurisprudence Award Trial Advocacy
Texas Tech University School of Law
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Best Law Firm – Best of Lubbock
Lubbock Avalanche Journal 2013.0
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Reader's Choice Award
Lubbock Avalanche Journal 2013.0
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Best Law Firm – Best of Lubbock
Lubbock Avalanche Journal 2014.0
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Reader's Choice Award
Lubbock Avalanche Journal 2014.0
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AV Preeminent Rating™
Martindale-Hubbell 2016.0
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Best Law Firm – Best of Lubbock
Lubbock Avalanche Journal 2016.0
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Reader's Choice Award
Lubbock Avalanche Journal 2012.0
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Reader's Choice Award
Lubbock Avalanche Journal 2016.0
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Best Law Firm – Best of Lubbock
Lubbock Avalanche Journal 2017.0
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Reader's Choice Award
Lubbock Avalanche Journal 2017.0
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Best Law Firm – Best of Lubbock
Lubbock Avalanche Journal 2018.0
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AV Preeminent Rating™
Martindale-Hubbell 2018.0
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AV Preeminent Rating™
Martindale-Hubbell 2019.0
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AV Preeminent Rating™
Martindale-Hubbell 2020.0
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Recognized for Professional Involvement
Lawyer Legion 2021.0
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AV Preeminent Rating™
Martindale-Hubbell 2017.0
Education
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Texas Tech University School of Law Juris Doctorate | Law
Year: 1991 - 1994
Honors: Won Advanced Mock Trial Competition Placed 1st at Regional and 3rd at Nationals on the Trial Advocacy Team American Jurisprudence Award Activities: Board of Barristers Society
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Southern Methodist University Bachelor of Science in Political Science and English | Political Science
Year: 1989 - 1991
Honors: Golden Key Honor Society
Websites
http://liggettlawgroup.com
Website
3217 34th St, Lubbock, TX 79410