Atty. Michael J. Barnell

Atty. Michael J. Barnell

Mr. Michael J.

Houston Houston 44 yrs experience 44 year
Call (346) 771-0232 Book Appointment

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About Michael J. Barnell at a glance

Michael J. Barnell is an Exxon Corp. based in Houston, Texas. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Admitted to practice in Texas (1982). Educated at Cornell University (J.D., 1982) and Holy Cross College (B.A., 1978). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Mr. Michael J. Barnell is a lawyer
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Holy Cross College in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Michael practices in Houston, TX

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 J. Barnell's law office located?
Michael J. Barnell's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Michael J. Barnell practiced law?
Michael J. Barnell has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Michael J. Barnell go to law school?
Michael J. Barnell earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1978).
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Education

J.D.
Cornell University
- 1982
B.A.
Holy Cross College
- 1978

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1982

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