Kim Smith has been advocating for injured workers in Texas since 2000. After earning her law degree from Thurgood Marshall School of Law, she began her career in Workers’ Compensation law, eventually managing her own firm. In 2013, she merged her practice with Bailey & Galyen, where she now leads the Workers’ Compensation Department in the Arlington office. A proud mother of six, Kim balances her passion for family with her dedication to protecting the rights of injured workers across Texas.

With more than 23 years of experience, Christopher Lee is a seasoned Texas attorney focused on bankruptcy, motorcycle injury representation, and complex consumer matters. He has represented thousands of clients across the Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western Districts of Texas, earning a reputation for precision, preparation, and relentless advocacy. Christopher co-founded Reaves & Lee, PLLC to deliver high-level legal work with a personal, client-centered approach. He leads the firm’s bankruptcy operations and system development—ensuring every client receives clear guidance and strong representation during some of the most stressful moments of their lives. A lifelong rider, Christopher brings a unique connection to the motorcycle community. He understands the culture, the risks, and the lifestyle that comes with riding—giving him a level of authenticity few lawyers can match. His passion for motorcycles drives his commitment to protecting injured riders and fighting for the justice they deserve. What sets Christopher apart is simple: he is real. Clients meet a lawyer who not only knows the law but understands their struggles. Riders meet a lawyer who doesn’t pretend—he lives the life. Business owners meet someone who speaks in straight lines, not circles. Courts meet a professional who respects the rules and fights with precision. Whether in the courtroom or on the open road, Christopher believes in showing up, honoring your word, and living with discipline and integrity. Those principles guide his work, his firm, and his service to clients across Texas.

Al Malone left a career as a tax advisor at one of the largest and most respected companies in the world to establish a firm dedicated to helping common people. He took his knowledge in complex corporate finances and focused on advocating for individuals. The clients of Law Offices of Al Malone receive the same treatment on their legal issue. “My philosophy is client first,” says Malone. “I simply try to find the solution that is best for the client. And I’ve found that there is always a solution.”

John R. Vermillion works as an estate planning and probate attorney and is licensed to practice in Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Tennessee. A native Texan, he graduated from Texas Christian University in 1974 receiving a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science. In 1977, he received his Juris Doctor degree from the Louisiana State University Law School. Upon graduation from law school, Mr. Vermillion worked extensively as a corporate attorney in the fields of oil and gas exploration and production, real estate development, finance and estate planning. He served for many years as corporate counsel and Vice President of a private independent oil and gas company. Mr. Vermillion is a member of the State Bar of Texas, the Dallas Bar Association, the Louisiana State Bar Association, the Oklahoma Bar Association, and the Tennessee Bar Association. He is a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys.