Atty. Michael Allen Abbott
Michael Allen Abbott is a lawyer practicing tax, employee benefits & executive compensation, erisa and 3 other areas of law. Michael received a Journalism degree from University of Florida in 1983, and has been licensed for 46 years.
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Michael Allen Abbott is a Partner based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Foley & Lardner LLP. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on employment, tax, employment contracts, and energy. Admitted to practice in Texas (1980) and Florida Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court US Tax Court (1983). Educated at University of Florida (Journalism LL.M., 1983) and University of Houston (J.D., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Houston and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas The Florida Bar Employee Stock Ownership Plan Association. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Allen Abbott is a lawyer practicing tax, employee benefits & executive compensation, erisa and 3 other areas of law
- Michael received a Journalism degree from University of Florida in 1983, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Michael practices at Foley & Lardner LLP in Houston, TX
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Michael Allen Abbott is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Texas →
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
Michael Allen Abbott is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Texas →
Michael Allen Abbott is one of 7,721 employment contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment contracts attorneys in Texas →
Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.
Michael Allen Abbott is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy attorneys in Texas →
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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 Houston 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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