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Atty. Michael James Woodson

Atty. Michael James Woodson

Michael James Woodson is a lawyer practicing litigation, labor & employment, alternative dispute resolution and 4 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Yale University, and has been licensed for 14 years.

Houston Houston 14 yrs experience 14 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael James Woodson at a glance

Michael James Woodson is a Partner based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP. They have 14+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2012. Their practice focuses on employment, business, class action, employment contracts, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Texas U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit U.S. District Court for the Southern District of T (2012). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 2012) and Yale University B.A. (—). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Michael James Woodson is a lawyer practicing litigation, labor & employment, alternative dispute resolution and 4 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Yale University, and has been licensed for 14 years
  • Michael practices at Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Michael James Woodson's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Class Action

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Employment Contracts

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Civil Litigation

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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 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 Woodson

Where is Michael James Woodson's law office located?
Michael James Woodson's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael James Woodson handle?
Michael James Woodson focuses on employment, business, class action, employment contracts, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Michael James Woodson practiced law?
Michael James Woodson has 14+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2012.
Where did Michael James Woodson go to law school?
Michael James Woodson earned their education at (J.D., 2012); (—).
How can I contact Michael James Woodson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
South Texas College of Law
- 2012
Yale University B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Texas U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit U.S. District Court for the Southern District of T
Admitted: 2012

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