Atty. Michael J. Brito

Atty. Michael J. Brito

Mr. Michael J.

Dallas Dallas 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael J. Brito at a glance

Michael J. Brito is a Partner based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, and internet. Admitted to practice in Texas (1987). Educated at Stanford University School of Law (J.D., 1987) and Georgetown University (B.A., 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Dallas Bar Association State Bar of Texas. Provides legal services in Spanish. Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Michael J. Brito is a lawyer practicing technology, corporate, mergers and acquisitions and 7 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Georgetown University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Michael practices at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP in Dallas, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Michael J. Brito's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael J. Brito 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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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Internet & Cyber Law

Internet and cyber lawyers for data breaches, online defamation, privacy law, and cybersecurity matters.

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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 J. Brito

Where is Michael J. Brito's law office located?
Michael J. Brito's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael J. Brito handle?
Michael J. Brito focuses on business, m&a, internet. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Michael J. Brito practiced law?
Michael J. Brito has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
What languages does Michael J. Brito speak?
Michael J. Brito provides legal services in Spanish. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Michael J. Brito go to law school?
Michael J. Brito earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact Michael J. Brito for a consultation?
You can contact Michael J. Brito 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 J. Brito received?
Michael J. Brito's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Stanford University School of Law
- 1987
B.A.
Georgetown University
- 1984

Languages

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1987

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