Atty. Michael Ace
Certifications and Licenses Mike was awarded Certificates of Special Competence in Personal Injury Trial Law and Civil Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in 1990. He was recertified in 1995, 2000, 2005, 2010, 2015, and 2020.
Civil Trial Law & More Attorney · Serving Longview, TX · 44+ Years Experience
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About Michael Ace at a Glance
Michael Ace is an Attorney based in Longview, Texas, practicing at The Sloan Firm. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, business, real estate, and product liability. Admitted to practice in Texas United States District Courts for the Eastern, Northern, Southern, and Western Districts of Te (1982). Educated at Baylor University School of Law (J.D., 1982) and Baylor University (B.B.A., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Longview, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael Ace
- Certifications and Licenses Mike was awarded Certificates of Special Competence in Personal Injury Trial Law and Civil Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in 1990
- He was recertified in 1995, 2000, 2005, 2010, 2015, and 2020
- In 2009, he was certified as an Associate by the American Board of Trial Advocates
- In 2019, he was awarded the rank of Advocate
- Mike is licensed to practice in all Texas state courts, the United States District Courts for the Eastern, Northern, Southern, and Western Districts of Texas, and before the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- He has also served on the Texas Supreme Court Pattern Jury Charge Committee
- Professional Education Mike completed his undergraduate studies at Baylor University, receiving a Bachelor of Business Administration in 1980
- He then attended Baylor University School of Law, where he obtained his Juris Doctor in 1982
- In 2000, he attended the National Mediation Academy, where he was credentialed as a mediator, qualifying him to serve as a mediator and arbitrator in disputed civil matters under the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code
- Professional Background Mike entered private practice immediately upon graduation from law school with the Tyler law firm now known as Ramey & Flock
- His practice has always been focused on personal injury and civil trial law
- Mike has litigated legal matters across the state of Texas, including personal injury claims of all types, medical malpractice cases, oil and gas disputes, corporate disputes, real property disputes, and products liability claims
- Personal Background and Interests Mike was born on February 9, 1958, in Stuttgart, Germany
- He and his wife are the proud parents of two daughters, two sons-in-law, one granddaughter, one grandson, and two hyperactive dogs
- Over the years, he has served the community through various social service agencies
- Mike has served as both a member and President of the Board of Directors of Goodwill Industries of East Texas and as a member of the Board of Directors and Advisory Board of the Regional East Texas Food Bank
- In addition, Mike is a past Chairman and present member of the Board of Directors of CASA for Kids of East Texas, a non-profit organization providing trained community volunteers to advocate in court for abused and neglected children
- He also serves on the Board of Directors and performs pro bono legal representation for the Children’s Advocacy Center of Smith County, a non-profit dedicated to the healing of child victims of physical and sexual abuse
Practice Areas Explained
Michael Ace's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Ace handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Longview.
Medical Malpractice in Longview
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Michael Ace is one of 48,593 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Texas →
Personal Injury in Longview
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Michael Ace is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →
Business & Corporate Law in Longview
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real Estate Law in Longview
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Product Liability in Longview
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Longview
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 Longview 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 venue, 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.
Longview Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Longview-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Longview Choose Michael Ace
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Michael Ace's practice in the field of medical malpractice, personal injury, business, real estate, and product liability.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael Ace brings 44+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering medical malpractice, personal injury, and business, Michael Ace can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Longview
A Longview-based practice means Michael Ace attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Michael Ace Handles in Longview
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael Ace has experience with under Texas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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