Atty. Michael Edward Santamaria

Atty. Michael Edward Santamaria

Mr. Michael Edward Santamaria is a lawyer practicing real estate & hotels, international commerce, mergers & acquisitions and 14 other areas of law.

Dallas Dallas 34 yrs experience 34 year
Call (817) 476-3712 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Michael Edward Santamaria at a glance

Michael Edward Santamaria is a Partner based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Baker & McKenzie LLP. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, m&a, and international. Admitted to practice in Texas (1992). Educated at Texas Tech University (J.D., 1992) and Southern Methodist University (B.B.A. Southern, 1986). Active member of Dallas, American and International Bar Associations State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Michael Edward Santamaria is a lawyer practicing real estate & hotels, international commerce, mergers & acquisitions and 14 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.B.A. degree from Southern Methodist University in 1986, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Michael practices at Baker & McKenzie LLP in Dallas, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Edward Santamaria's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Edward Santamaria 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.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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

Mergers & Acquisitions

Michael Edward Santamaria is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Texas →

International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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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 Edward Santamaria

Where is Michael Edward Santamaria's law office located?
Michael Edward Santamaria's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is Baker & McKenzie LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Edward Santamaria handle?
Michael Edward Santamaria focuses on business, real estate, m&a, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Michael Edward Santamaria practiced law?
Michael Edward Santamaria has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Michael Edward Santamaria go to law school?
Michael Edward Santamaria earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.B.A. Southern, 1986).
How can I contact Michael Edward Santamaria for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Texas Tech University
- 1992
B.B.A. Southern
Southern Methodist University
- 1986

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1992

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