Atty. Michael J. Byrd
Michael J. Byrd is a lawyer practicing oil & gas, petrochemicals, environmental and natural resources.
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Michael J. Byrd is a Partner based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Baker & McKenzie LLP. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on environmental and energy. Admitted to practice in Texas (1987), Louisiana (1997), and Pennsylvania (2010). Educated at The University of Texas School of Law (J.D., 1987) and The University of Texas at Austin (B.B.A., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael J. Byrd is a lawyer practicing oil & gas, petrochemicals, environmental and natural resources
- Michael received a B.B.A. degree from The University of Texas at Austin in 1980, and has been licensed for 39 years
- Michael practices at Baker & McKenzie LLP in Houston, TX
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Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
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Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.
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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 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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