Atty. Michael John Baldwin

Atty. Michael John Baldwin

Mr. Michael John Baldwin is a lawyer practicing wealth planning, probate, trusts and 4 other areas of law.

Austin Austin 31 yrs experience 31 year
Call (737) 497-4178 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Michael John Baldwin at a glance

Michael John Baldwin is a Partner based in Austin, Texas, practicing at Jackson Walker L.L.P.. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and tax. Admitted to practice in Texas Washington Western District Court US Tax Court (1995). Educated at Louisiana State University (J.D. University, 1993) and Baylor University (B.A., 1989). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Michael John Baldwin is a lawyer practicing wealth planning, probate, trusts and 4 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Baylor University in 1989, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Michael practices at Jackson Walker L.L.P. in Austin, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Michael John Baldwin's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

Michael John Baldwin is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Texas →

Trusts

Michael John Baldwin is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Texas →

Probate

Michael John Baldwin is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Texas →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Michael John Baldwin is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Texas →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Michael John Baldwin is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax 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 Austin 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 John Baldwin

Where is Michael John Baldwin's law office located?
Michael John Baldwin's law practice is located in Austin, Texas. The firm is Jackson Walker L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael John Baldwin handle?
Michael John Baldwin focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Michael John Baldwin practiced law?
Michael John Baldwin has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Michael John Baldwin go to law school?
Michael John Baldwin earned their education at (J.D. University, 1993); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact Michael John Baldwin for a consultation?
You can contact Michael John Baldwin directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Michael John Baldwin received?
Michael John Baldwin's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. University
Louisiana State University
- 1993
B.A.
Baylor University
- 1989

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas Washington Western District Court US Tax Court
Admitted: 1995

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