Atty. Michael Barrett Jones

Atty. Michael Barrett Jones

Mr. Michael Barrett Jones is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, construction law, personal injury defense and 2 other areas of law.

Dallas Dallas 29 yrs experience 29 year
Call (945) 277-3155 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Michael Barrett Jones at a glance

Michael Barrett Jones is a Managing Shareholder based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Canterbury, PC. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, real estate, commercial re, and construction. Admitted to practice in Texas (1997), United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas (2000), United States District Court for the Western District of Texas (2000), and United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas (2004). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1997) and University of Texas at Austin (B.A., 1991). Active member of State Bar of Texas State Bar of Oklahoma Dallas Bar Association Tarrant County Bar Association Bar Association for the Fifth Federal Circuit National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel. Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Michael Barrett Jones is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, construction law, personal injury defense and 2 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1991, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Michael practices at Canterbury, PC in Dallas, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Barrett Jones's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

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 Barrett Jones is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →

Business & Corporate Law

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

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

Commercial Real Estate

Michael Barrett Jones is one of 16,000 commercial re attorneys indexed nationally. Browse commercial re attorneys in Texas →

Construction Law

Michael Barrett Jones is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction 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 Barrett Jones

Where is Michael Barrett Jones's law office located?
Michael Barrett Jones's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is Canterbury, PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Barrett Jones handle?
Michael Barrett Jones focuses on personal injury, business, real estate, commercial re, construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Michael Barrett Jones practiced law?
Michael Barrett Jones has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Michael Barrett Jones go to law school?
Michael Barrett Jones earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact Michael Barrett Jones for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Barrett Jones 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.

Education

J.D.
South Texas College of Law
- 1997
B.A.
University of Texas at Austin
- 1991

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1997
United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Admitted: 2000
United States District Court for the Western District of Texas
Admitted: 2000
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Admitted: 2004
United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Admitted: 2005
United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 2008
Oklahoma
Admitted: 2015
United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma
Admitted: 2015
United States District Court for the District of Colorado
Admitted: 2021

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