Atty. Michael Kent Canada

Atty. Michael Kent Canada

Mr. Michael Kent Canada is a lawyer practicing litigation, business, real estate and 10 other areas of law.

Plano Plano 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Kent Canada at a glance

Michael Kent Canada is a Member based in Plano, Texas, practicing at Kent Canada, Attorney at Law. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, business, real estate, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (1984), U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (1984), Texas New Mexico US Supreme Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Federal Circuit Court of Appeals (1992), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas (1992). Educated at Texas Tech University (J.D., 1984) and West Texas State University (B.S., 1981). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Amarillo Bar Association State Bar of Texas State Bar of New Mexico. Serands clients in Plano, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Michael Kent Canada is a lawyer practicing litigation, business, real estate and 10 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from West Texas State University in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Michael practices at Kent Canada, Attorney at Law in Plano, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Kent Canada's Areas of Practice

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

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.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

Michael Kent Canada is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Michael Kent Canada is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Texas →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Michael Kent Canada is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy 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 Plano 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 Kent Canada

Where is Michael Kent Canada's law office located?
Michael Kent Canada's law practice is located in Plano, Texas. The firm is Kent Canada, Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Kent Canada handle?
Michael Kent Canada focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, business, real estate, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Michael Kent Canada practiced law?
Michael Kent Canada has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Michael Kent Canada go to law school?
Michael Kent Canada earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.S., 1981).
How can I contact Michael Kent Canada for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Kent Canada 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 Kent Canada received?
Michael Kent Canada's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Texas Tech University
- 1984
B.S.
West Texas State University
- 1981

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New Mexico
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Admitted: 1984
Texas New Mexico US Supreme Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas Texas Eastern Bankruptcy Court
Admitted: 1992
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit Texas Northern Bankruptcy Court Texas Northern District Court
Admitted: 1996

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