Atty. Michael Bill Johnson

Atty. Michael Bill Johnson

Mr. Michael Bill Johnson is a lawyer practicing real estate finance, development, acquisition and 10 other areas of law.

Dallas Dallas 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Acquisition & More Attorney · Serving Dallas, TX · 37+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Michael Bill Johnson at a Glance

Michael Bill Johnson is a Partner based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Johnson & Stephens, P.C.. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on family law, business, real estate, m&a, and foreclosure. Admitted to practice in Texas (1989), Texas Northern District Court Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court (1990), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1991), and Texas Eastern District Court (1993). Educated at Southern Methodist University (J.D. University, 1994) and Oklahoma State University (B.S., 1986). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Dallas and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas. Serves clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Michael Bill Johnson

  • Mr. Michael Bill Johnson is a lawyer practicing real estate finance, development, acquisition and 10 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from Oklahoma State University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Michael practices at Johnson & Stephens, P.C. in Dallas, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Bill Johnson's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Bill Johnson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Dallas.

Family Law in Dallas

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Business & Corporate Law in Dallas

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 Dallas

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

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Mergers & Acquisitions in Dallas

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Foreclosure Defense in Dallas

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Dallas

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 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.

Dallas Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Dallas-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Michael Bill Johnson

Where is Michael Bill Johnson's law office located?
Michael Bill Johnson's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is Johnson & Stephens, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Bill Johnson handle?
Michael Bill Johnson focuses on family law, business, real estate, m&a, foreclosure. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Michael Bill Johnson practiced law?
Michael Bill Johnson has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Michael Bill Johnson go to law school?
Michael Bill Johnson earned their education at (J.D. University, 1994); (B.S., 1986).
How can I contact Michael Bill Johnson for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Bill Johnson 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 Bill Johnson received?
Michael Bill Johnson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Dallas Choose Michael Bill Johnson

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 Bill Johnson's practice in the field of family law, business, real estate, m&a, and foreclosure.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Michael Bill Johnson brings 37+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Texas, Texas Northern District Court Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, Michael Bill Johnson can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering family law, business, and real estate, Michael Bill Johnson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Dallas

A Dallas-based practice means Michael Bill Johnson 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 Bill Johnson Handles in Dallas

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael Bill Johnson 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.

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Michael Bill Johnson directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D. University
Southern Methodist University
- 1994
B.S.
Oklahoma State University
- 1986

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas
Admitted: 1989
Texas Northern District Court Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court
Admitted: 1990
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1991
Texas Eastern District Court
Admitted: 1993

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