Employee Benefits And Executive Compensation & More Attorney · Serving Dallas, TX · 59+ Years Experience
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About Michael C. Dodge at a Glance
Michael C. Dodge is an Attorney based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Glast, Phillips & Murray, P.C.. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on employment, employment contracts, litigation, elder law, and health care. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Northern District Court Texas Eastern District Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals (1967). Educated at Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law (J.D., 1967) and Texas A & M University (B.B.A., 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Associate Director, 1999, State Bar of Texas Texas Trial Lawyers Association. Serves clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael C. Dodge
- Mr. Michael C. Dodge is a lawyer practicing erisa, employee benefits and executive compensation, health care and 4 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.B.A. degree from Texas A & M University in 1964, and has been licensed for 59 years
- Michael practices at Glast, Phillips & Murray, P.C. in Dallas, TX
Practice Areas Explained
Michael C. Dodge's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael C. Dodge handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Dallas.
Employment Law in Dallas
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Michael C. Dodge is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Texas →
Employment Contracts in Dallas
Michael C. Dodge is one of 7,665 employment contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment contracts attorneys in Texas →
Civil Litigation in Dallas
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Michael C. Dodge is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Texas →
Elder Law in Dallas
Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
Michael C. Dodge is one of 52,999 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in Texas →
Health Care Law in Dallas
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
Michael C. Dodge is one of 66,157 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in Texas →
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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Dallas Choose Michael C. Dodge
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 C. Dodge's practice in the field of employment, employment contracts, litigation, elder law, and health care.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael C. Dodge brings 59+ 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 employment, employment contracts, and litigation, Michael C. Dodge 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 C. Dodge attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Michael C. Dodge Handles in Dallas
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