Atty. Michael D. Moody

Atty. Michael D. Moody

Michael Moody has a diverse practice in which he represents clients in complex commercial litigation matters, as well as in litigation involving business torts, construction law, real estate disputes, landlord/tenant disputes, eminent domain, employment/labor, appeals and entertainment law. He uses his extensive experience to provide innovative and persuasive solutions to legal problems to achieve positive results for his clients.

Houston Houston 23 yrs experience 23 year
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About Michael D. Moody at a glance

Michael D. Moody is an Associate based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Craddock Massey LLP. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in Texas United States District Court, Southern, Western, and Northern Districts of Texas United States (2003). Educated at Baylor University (J.D., 2003) and University of Texas at Austin (B.A., 1998). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Moody has a diverse practice in which he represents clients in complex commercial litigation matters, as well as in litigation involving business torts, construction law, real estate disputes, landlord/tenant disputes, eminent domain, employment/labor, appeals and entertainment law
  • He uses his extensive experience to provide innovative and persuasive solutions to legal problems to achieve positive results for his clients
  • Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Moody began his law career with Jackson Walker, LLP, in the firm’s litigation section
  • Mr. Moody has also been involved in the handling and briefing of appeals to both state and federal appellate courts
  • Mr. Moody earned his undergraduate degree at the University of Texas-Austin and went on to receive his law degree at Baylor Law School, where he served as Executive Editor of the Baylor Law Review and was a member of the Dean’s Honor List
  • Memberships, Honors, & Professional Associations • Vice President, Texas School for the Deaf Foundation Board of Directors • Executive Editor, Baylor Law Review • State Bar of Texas • Austin Bar Association • Austin Young Lawyers Association • Litigation Section, State Bar of Texas • Dean’s Honor List, Baylor University School of Law • Planning Committee, 2011 UTCLE Construction Law Conference

Practice Areas Explained

Michael D. Moody's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

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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 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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Where is Michael D. Moody's law office located?
Michael D. Moody's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Craddock Massey LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael D. Moody handle?
Michael D. Moody focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Michael D. Moody practiced law?
Michael D. Moody has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Michael D. Moody go to law school?
Michael D. Moody earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (B.A., 1998).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Baylor University
- 2003
B.A.
University of Texas at Austin
- 1998

Bar Admissions

Texas United States District Court, Southern, Western, and Northern Districts of Texas United States
Admitted: 2003

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