Atty. Michael K. Hurst

Atty. Michael K. Hurst

Mr. Michael K.

Dallas Dallas 36 yrs experience 36 year
Call (469) 676-0741 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Michael K. Hurst at a glance

Michael K. Hurst is a Partner based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Lynn Pinker Hurst & Schwegmann, LLP. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on employment, business, ip, litigation, and energy. Admitted to practice in Texas (1990) and U.S. District Courts, Northern, Southern, Western and Eastern Districts of Texas Illinois U.S. Supre (1990). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D. Lead, 1990) and The University of Texas at Austin (B.A., 1987). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Michael K. Hurst is a lawyer practicing business and employment litigation, commercial litigation, intellectual property and 3 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from The University of Texas at Austin in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Michael practices at Lynn Pinker Hurst & Schwegmann, LLP in Dallas, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Michael K. Hurst's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael K. Hurst 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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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Civil Litigation

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Energy & Utilities Law

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael K. Hurst

Where is Michael K. Hurst's law office located?
Michael K. Hurst's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is Lynn Pinker Hurst & Schwegmann, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael K. Hurst handle?
Michael K. Hurst focuses on employment, business, ip, litigation, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Michael K. Hurst practiced law?
Michael K. Hurst has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Michael K. Hurst go to law school?
Michael K. Hurst earned their education at (J.D. Lead, 1990); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact Michael K. Hurst for a consultation?
You can contact Michael K. Hurst 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 K. Hurst received?
Michael K. Hurst's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. Lead
South Texas College of Law
- 1990
B.A.
The University of Texas at Austin
- 1987

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Courts, Northern, Southern, Western and Eastern Districts of Texas Illinois U.S. Supre
Admitted: 1990

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