Atty. Michael H. Wald

Atty. Michael H. Wald

Mr. Michael H.

Dallas Dallas 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael H. Wald at a glance

Michael H. Wald is a Senior Counsel based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Underwood Perkins, P.C.. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, business, elder law, and adr. Admitted to practice in New York (1978), District of Columbia (1979), and Texas (1980). Educated at Duke University (J.D., 1977) and Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania (B.S., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Texas American Bar Association Dallas Bar Association Dallas Estate Planning Counsel Collin County Bar Association. Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Michael H. Wald is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, business, elder law and 2 other areas of law
  • Michael H. received a B.S. degree from Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Michael H. practices at Underwood Perkins, P.C. in Dallas, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Michael H. Wald's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

Michael H. Wald is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Texas →

Probate

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

Michael H. Wald is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in Texas →

Mediation & Arbitration

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

Michael H. Wald 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 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 H. Wald

Where is Michael H. Wald's law office located?
Michael H. Wald's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is Underwood Perkins, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael H. Wald handle?
Michael H. Wald focuses on trusts, probate, business, elder law, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Michael H. Wald practiced law?
Michael H. Wald has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Michael H. Wald go to law school?
Michael H. Wald earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.S., 1974).
How can I contact Michael H. Wald for a consultation?
You can contact Michael H. Wald 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 H. Wald received?
Michael H. Wald's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Duke University
- 1977
B.S.
Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1978
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1979
Texas
Admitted: 1980

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