Atty. Michael J. Canon
Michael J. Canon is a lawyer practicing oil and gas, environmental and natural resources, civil rights and 1 other area of law.
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Michael J. Canon is an Attorney based in Midland, Texas, practicing at Canon & Sumner, P.C.. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on civil rights, environmental, and energy. Admitted to practice in Texas (1975) and New Mexico Texas Western District Court New Mexico District Court (1992). Educated at University of Texas (J.D., 1974) and Texas Tech University (B.A. Texas, 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Texas (Council Member, Texas Oil, Gas and Mineral Law Section, 1996-1999) State Bar of New Mexico Texas Association of Bank Counsel Midland County Bar Association. Serands clients in Midland, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael J. Canon is a lawyer practicing oil and gas, environmental and natural resources, civil rights and 1 other area of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Texas Tech University in 1968, and has been licensed for 51 years
- Michael practices at Canon & Sumner, P.C. in Midland, TX
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Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
Michael J. Canon is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Texas →
Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
Michael J. Canon is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Texas →
Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.
Michael J. Canon is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy attorneys in Texas →
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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 Midland 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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