Atty. Michael J. Lang
Michael Lang focuses on complex commercial, bankruptcy and probate disputes on behalf of trustees and the beneficiaries of wills and estates or trust representatives. Michael handles cases in a wide range of issues involving: · Breach of fiduciary duty · Breach of contract · Fraud · Fraudulent transfer and preferential transfer claims · Tortious interference · Partnership-Related Disputes · Derivative and shareholder disputes · Theft of trade secrets and confidential information · Defamation / Business Disparagement · Unfair competition and antitrust · Trademark and trade dress infringement Mi
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About Michael J. Lang at a glance
Michael J. Lang is a Shareholder based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Crawford, Wishnew & Lang PLLC. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on probate, business, ip, bankruptcy, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Texas U.S. District Courts, Northern, Eastern and Southern District of Texas U.S. Court of Appeals, (2002). Educated at Southern Methodist University School of Law (J.D., 2002) and The University of Texas at Austin (B.A., 1999). Active member of Dallas Bar Association State Bar of Texas Dallas Association of Young Lawyers. Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Lang focuses on complex commercial, bankruptcy and probate disputes on behalf of trustees and the beneficiaries of wills and estates or trust representatives
- Michael handles cases in a wide range of issues involving: · Breach of fiduciary duty · Breach of contract · Fraud · Fraudulent transfer and preferential transfer claims · Tortious interference · Partnership-Related Disputes · Derivative and shareholder disputes · Theft of trade secrets and confidential information · Defamation / Business Disparagement · Unfair competition and antitrust · Trademark and trade dress infringement Michael’s clients include individuals and businesses of all types and sizes
- He has represented business clients in several industries including real estate, private equity, manufacturing, banking and technology
- Michael has litigated high-exposure, multi-million dollar cases in state and federal courts, and arbitrations throughout Texas and the nation, including a 2014 well-publicized case before the Supreme Court of the United States, Wellness International Network, Ltd. v
- Sharif, 135 S.Ct. 1932 (2015)
- Before forming Crawford Wishnew Lang, PLLC, Michael was a partner at Gruber Hail Johansen Shank, LLP, a complex litigation boutique based in Dallas
- AWARDS/RECOGNITION Designated as a “Texas Super Lawyer” by Texas Monthly and Law and Politics magazines, 2015 – 2017 Designated as "Rising Star" by Texas Monthly and Law and Politics magazines, 2009 – 2014
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Michael J. Lang is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Texas →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Michael J. Lang is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Texas →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Michael J. Lang is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Texas →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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 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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