Atty. Michael Dan Berry
Mr. Michael Dan Berry is a lawyer practicing government/administrative, military, school law and 2 other areas of law.
Government/Administrative & More Attorney · Serving Plano, TX · 20+ Years Experience
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About Michael Dan Berry at a Glance
Michael Dan Berry is a civil rights, education, government, military, and appellate attorney based in Plano, Texas. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Admitted to practice in Michigan (2006), Texas US Supreme Court Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit (2013), and District of Columbia (2021). Educated at Ohio State University (J.D., 2005). Serves clients in Plano, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael Dan Berry
- Mr. Michael Dan Berry is a lawyer practicing government/administrative, military, school law and 2 other areas of law
- Michael has been licensed for 20 years
- Michael practices in Plano, TX
Practice Areas Explained
Michael Dan Berry's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Dan Berry handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Plano.
Civil Rights in Plano
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
Michael Dan Berry is one of 69,634 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Texas →
Education Law in Plano
Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.
Michael Dan Berry is one of 23,864 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education attorneys in Texas →
Government & Administrative Law in Plano
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Michael Dan Berry is one of 131,162 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Texas →
Military Law in Plano
Military attorneys for court-martial, discharge upgrades, veterans benefits, and military family matters.
Michael Dan Berry is one of 8,508 military attorneys indexed nationally. Browse military attorneys in Texas →
Appellate Practice in Plano
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
Michael Dan Berry is one of 85,572 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Texas →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Plano
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 Plano 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.
Plano Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Plano-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 Plano Choose Michael Dan Berry
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 Dan Berry's practice in the field of civil rights, education, government, military, and appellate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael Dan Berry brings 20+ 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 Michigan, Texas US Supreme Court Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit , and District of Columbia, Michael Dan Berry can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering civil rights, education, and government, Michael Dan Berry can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Plano
A Plano-based practice means Michael Dan Berry 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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