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About Michael J. Black at a glance
Michael J. Black is a Member based in San Antonio, Texas, practicing at Burns & Black, PLLC. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, family law, and employment. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Western District Court U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas U.S. District Cour (1981). Educated at St. Mary's University of San Antonio (J.D., 1980) and Northern Illinois University (B.S.Ed., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of San Antonio and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas San Antonio Young Lawyers Association. Serands clients in San Antonio, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Michael J. Black is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, appellate, appellate: civil and 20 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.S.Ed. degree from Northern Illinois University in 1972, and has been licensed for 45 years
- Michael practices at Burns & Black, PLLC in San Antonio, TX
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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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 San Antonio 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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