Atty. Michael James Wood

Atty. Michael James Wood

Mr. Michael James Wood is a lawyer practicing litigation: personal injury, wills-trusts-probate, elder law and 1 other area of law.

Houston Houston 53 yrs experience 53 year
Call (346) 327-1904 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Michael James Wood at a glance

Michael James Wood is a (J.P.) based in Houston, Texas. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Texas US Supreme Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals (1973). Educated at University Of Texas (J.D., 1972). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Michael James Wood is a lawyer practicing litigation: personal injury, wills-trusts-probate, elder law and 1 other area of law
  • Michael has been licensed for 53 years
  • Michael practices in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Michael James Wood's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael James Wood handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Probate

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Personal Injury

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.

Michael James Wood is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →

Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

Michael James Wood is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in Texas →

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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael James Wood

Where is Michael James Wood's law office located?
Michael James Wood's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael James Wood handle?
Michael James Wood focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Michael James Wood practiced law?
Michael James Wood has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Michael James Wood go to law school?
Michael James Wood earned their education at (J.D., 1972).
How can I contact Michael James Wood for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University Of Texas
- 1972

Bar Admissions

Texas US Supreme Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals
Admitted: 1973

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