Atty. Michael A. Peterson

Atty. Michael A. Peterson

Mr. Michael A.

Dallas Dallas 48 yrs experience 48 year
Call (214) 838-7726 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Michael A. Peterson at a glance

Michael A. Peterson is an Of Counsel based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Carrington, Coleman, Sloman & Blumenthal, L.L.P.. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on employment, business, real estate, and tax. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Northern District Court US Tax Court (1978). Educated at University of Michigan School of Law (J.D., 1978) and University of Michigan (A.B., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Michael A. Peterson is a lawyer practicing business transactions, tax, employment and 3 other areas of law
  • Michael received a A.B. degree from University of Michigan in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Michael practices at Carrington, Coleman, Sloman & Blumenthal, L.L.P. in Dallas, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Michael A. Peterson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael A. Peterson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Michael A. Peterson is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Texas →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Michael A. Peterson 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.

Michael A. Peterson is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Texas →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Michael A. Peterson is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Texas →

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 Dallas 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 Michael A. Peterson

Where is Michael A. Peterson's law office located?
Michael A. Peterson's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is Carrington, Coleman, Sloman & Blumenthal, L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael A. Peterson handle?
Michael A. Peterson focuses on employment, business, real estate, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Michael A. Peterson practiced law?
Michael A. Peterson has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Michael A. Peterson go to law school?
Michael A. Peterson earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (A.B., 1975).
How can I contact Michael A. Peterson for a consultation?
You can contact Michael A. Peterson 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 Michael A. Peterson received?
Michael A. Peterson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Michigan School of Law
- 1978
A.B.
University of Michigan
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas Texas Northern District Court US Tax Court
Admitted: 1978

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