The Woodlands Personal Injury Lawyer

Spencer Browne is a dedicated personal injury attorney specializing in auto and trucking cases at Angel Reyes & Associates. With a proven track record of success, Spencer has tried nearly 100 cases to verdict throughout Texas, consistently achieving justice for his clients. One of his notable victories includes securing a significant jury verdict for the Hahn family in a wrongful death case involving the Choctaw Casino, following a tragic 2013 charter bus wreck on the George Bush Turnpike.

Spencer has been Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization since 2009 and has maintained his certification through recertifications in 2014, 2019, and 2024. He has been a member of the prestigious American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) since 2013. Recognized for his excellence, Spencer has been named a Texas Super Lawyer from 2021 to 2024 and previously earned recognition as a Texas Super Lawyer Rising Star from 2011 to 2017, including the exclusive Up-and-Coming 100 list in 2017. He was also honored as one of the Best Lawyers in Dallas by D Magazine in 2015 and 2022.

Spencer is an accomplished speaker and writer, contributing his expertise to legal education. His notable presentations and papers include:

• 2011: How to Try the $50k (and Under) Car Wreck Case at the Advanced Personal Injury Law Course by the State Bar of Texas.


• 2020: Developments in Proving up Medical Expenses at the Texas State Bar Course: Damages in Civil Litigation.


• 2022: Panel Speaker for Civility Matters at an ABOTA CLE event.


• 2022: Proving Past and Future Medical Expenses for the Plaintiff at the Texas State Bar Course on Prosecuting & Defending Truck and Auto Collision Cases.

Spencer’s commitment to his clients and his craft reflects his passion for securing justice and his dedication to excellence in personal injury law.

Steve “Dusty” Smith has been an attorney since 1990. He also served in the Military reaching the rank of Lieutenant Colonel. Dusty has spent his career aggressively representing personal injury plaintiffs in state courts throughout Texas. LTC Smith obtained his Bachelor of Science in Public Relations from the University of Texas at Austin in 1982 as a full-time student and working a full-time job.

On June 1, 1990, LTC Smith was sworn into the United States Army as a First Lieutenant. He served six years active duty in the Judge Advocate General’s Corp where he served as a prosecutor and criminal defense attorney. Furthermore, he held a position in Honduras where he was the legal liaison between the Military and the American Embassy in Honduras. While stationed in Honduras, LTC Smith was nominated for the honor of being the Best Young Attorney in the United States Military.

In 1999, LTC Smith was elected to the city council in the City of Lancaster, Texas, where he served three terms. In 2000, LTC Smith was voted “Best Elected Official in the Best Southwest”, which included Lancaster, De Soto, Duncanville, Cedar Hill, and Midlothian, Texas. After moving to Dallas in 2002, LTC Smith was appointed acting chairman for the City of Dallas Civil Service Board by Mayor Laura Miller. LTC Smith has also served on the Board of Directors for the Oak Cliff Chamber of Commerce.

LTC Smith is also a published author and speaker.

In his free time, LTC Smith enjoys reading, writing music, and singing. He is also very involved with his Church, and being involved in LTC Smith has performed professionally and has won honors for his singing and songwriting. Most of all, however, LTC Smith enjoys spending time with his family. His family consists of his wife, Susan, his sons Joshua and Matthew, and his daughter Brittany.

Brenda Odufuwa is a first-generation Nigerian born and raised in Dallas, Texas. She primarily has a background in personal injury cases, including car accidents, 18-wheeler accidents, slip and falls, and dog bites. As a personal injury attorney, she is deeply committed to helping individuals navigate their challenges and strives to restore their well-being and sense of justice.

Nathan “Nate” Villarreal, an associate attorney at Angel Reyes & Associates, graduated from St. Mary’s University School of Law in December 2020. He began his career representing clients in family and criminal law matters in San Antonio, Texas, where he gained recognition for his success in litigating family law cases. Nate later transitioned to representing insurance companies and homeowners’ associations, providing him with unique insights into their tactics and strategies.

He holds a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas at Austin and is actively involved as a board member of the Dallas Texas Exes. During law school, Nate contributed to the St. Mary’s Law Journal as a staff writer and comment editor. In his free time, he enjoys exercising, cooking, watching Longhorn athletics, reading, and stand-up comedy.