Atty. J. Michael O'Donnell

Atty. J. Michael O'Donnell

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The Woodlands The Woodlands 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About J. Michael O'Donnell at a glance

J. Michael O'Donnell is a Shareholder based in The Woodlands, Texas, practicing at CKR Law, LLC. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Texas US Supreme Court Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court (1976). Educated at St. Mary's University School of Law (J.D., 1975) and Loras College (B.A. University, 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Houston Bar Association Iowa State Bar Association Illinois State Bar Association American Bar Association State Bar of Texas The American Health Lawyers Association. Serands clients in The Woodlands, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. J. Michael O'Donnell is a lawyer practicing banking, business, estate planning and 5 other areas of law
  • J. received a B.A. degree from Loras College in 1969, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • J. practices at CKR Law, LLC in The Woodlands, TX

Practice Areas Explained

J. Michael O'Donnell's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases J. Michael O'Donnell handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

J. Michael O'Donnell is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in The Woodlands are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about J. Michael O'Donnell

Where is J. Michael O'Donnell's law office located?
J. Michael O'Donnell's law practice is located in The Woodlands, Texas. The firm is CKR Law, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does J. Michael O'Donnell handle?
J. Michael O'Donnell focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has J. Michael O'Donnell practiced law?
J. Michael O'Donnell has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did J. Michael O'Donnell go to law school?
J. Michael O'Donnell earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A. University, 1969).
How can I contact J. Michael O'Donnell for a consultation?
You can contact J. Michael O'Donnell directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has J. Michael O'Donnell received?
J. Michael O'Donnell's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
St. Mary's University School of Law
- 1975
B.A. University
Loras College
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas US Supreme Court Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court
Admitted: 1976

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