Atty. Michael C. "Mike" Wilson

Atty. Michael C. "Mike" Wilson

Mike is a trial lawyer with a passion for handling complex and technical cases. He has been repeatedly named a Texas Super Lawyer in commercial litigation, a Top Litigator, and a Best Lawyer in Dallas (D Magazine) and a Best Lawyer in America (Woodward White).

Dallas Dallas 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael C. "Mike" Wilson at a glance

Michael C. "Mike" Wilson is a patent, business, ip, litigation, and insurance attorney based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Munck Wilson Mandala. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in Texas (1991). Educated at The University of Texas (J.D., 1991) and The University of Texas (B.B.A. Finance, 1988). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Intellectual Property (2026). Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mike is a trial lawyer with a passion for handling complex and technical cases
  • He has been repeatedly named a Texas Super Lawyer in commercial litigation, a Top Litigator, and a Best Lawyer in Dallas (D Magazine) and a Best Lawyer in America (Woodward White)
  • Clients entrust Mike with their largest and most important cases, and he frequently represents clients as either a plaintiff and defendant where the amounts in dispute exceed $100 million
  • In the past few years, Mike has acted as trial counsel in two jury trials resulting in substantial 8-figure jury verdicts
  • Mike frequently represents inventors, technology companies and other businesses in disputes involving in patent infringement, trade secret claims and other business torts in the Northern and Eastern Districts of Texas, Delaware and numerous other state and federal courts
  • Mike handles cases regarding a wide range of technologies and technical issues, including pharmaceuticals (Hatch Waxman litigation), consumer electronics, wireless communication devices/systems, semiconductors, software, commercial construction and design, manufacturing equipment and systems, and power and electrical distribution systems
  • In 2015, Mike was trial counsel for a technology company in a case alleging theft of trade secrets and patent infringement resulting in a judgment of $77 million, one of the largest jury verdicts in the nation in 2015
  • In addition to commercial and IP litigation, Mike has more than 28 years of experience litigating and trying other commercial matters, including insurance matters, product liability cases, construction defect disputes, and business torts
  • Mike has been a fixture in the insurance subrogation community for 25 years and has successfully handled large property damage and construction cases throughout the country, helping his clients recover over $100 million in subrogation recoveries
  • In addition to Texas and the Southwest, Mike has represented clients in federal and state courts throughout the country, including California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, New York, Ohio, and Wisconsin

Practice Areas Explained

Michael C. "Mike" Wilson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael C. "Mike" Wilson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Patent Law

Michael C. "Mike" Wilson is one of 20,749 patent attorneys indexed nationally. Browse patent attorneys in Texas →

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Michael C. "Mike" Wilson is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Texas →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Insurance Law

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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 C. "Mike" Wilson

Where is Michael C. "Mike" Wilson's law office located?
Michael C. "Mike" Wilson's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is Munck Wilson Mandala. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael C. "Mike" Wilson handle?
Michael C. "Mike" Wilson focuses on patent, business, ip, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Michael C. "Mike" Wilson practiced law?
Michael C. "Mike" Wilson has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Michael C. "Mike" Wilson go to law school?
Michael C. "Mike" Wilson earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.B.A. Finance, 1988).
How can I contact Michael C. "Mike" Wilson for a consultation?
You can contact Michael C. "Mike" Wilson 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 C. "Mike" Wilson received?
Michael C. "Mike" Wilson's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Intellectual Property; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Patent; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:.

Education

J.D.
The University of Texas
- 1991
B.B.A. Finance
The University of Texas
- 1988

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Intellectual Property
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Patent
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Bet-the-Company Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Trademark Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Texas Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters 2009 – 2020
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Top Litigators, Super Lawyers – Business Edition 2010 – 2014
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1991

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