Atty. Michael Chenier Sanders

Atty. Michael Chenier Sanders

Mr. Michael Chenier Sanders is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, business, litigation: commercial and 7 other areas of law.

Houston Houston 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Chenier Sanders at a glance

Michael Chenier Sanders is a Partner based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Sanders Willyard LLP. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, creditor rights, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in Texas U.S. District Court, Southern, Northern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas U.S. Court of (1998). Educated at The University of Texas School of Law (J.D., 1998) and Southern Methodist University (B.B.A. Business, 1995). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Houston Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Litigation and Oil, Gas and Mineral Law) State Bar of Texas (Member, Sections on: Litigation and Oil, Gas and Mineral Law) College of the State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Michael Chenier Sanders is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, business, litigation: commercial and 7 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.B.A. degree from Southern Methodist University in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Michael practices at Sanders Willyard LLP in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Chenier Sanders's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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

Creditor Rights & Collections

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Civil Litigation

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

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Michael Chenier Sanders is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Chenier Sanders

Where is Michael Chenier Sanders's law office located?
Michael Chenier Sanders's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Sanders Willyard LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Chenier Sanders handle?
Michael Chenier Sanders focuses on business, real estate, creditor rights, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Michael Chenier Sanders practiced law?
Michael Chenier Sanders has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Michael Chenier Sanders go to law school?
Michael Chenier Sanders earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.B.A. Business, 1995).
How can I contact Michael Chenier Sanders for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Chenier Sanders 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 Chenier Sanders received?
Michael Chenier Sanders's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
The University of Texas School of Law
- 1998
B.B.A. Business
Southern Methodist University
- 1995

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas U.S. District Court, Southern, Northern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas U.S. Court of
Admitted: 1998

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