Atty. Michael Ray Fields

Atty. Michael Ray Fields

Mr. Michael Ray Fields is a lawyer practicing criminal, family, criminal defense.

Houston Houston 33 yrs experience 33 year
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Criminal & More Attorney · Serving Houston, TX · 33+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Michael Ray Fields at a Glance

Michael Ray Fields is a Member based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Law offices of Michael Fields. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and family law. Admitted to practice in Texas (1993). Educated at Texas Southern University (J.D., 1985). Serves clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Michael Ray Fields

  • Mr. Michael Ray Fields is a lawyer practicing criminal, family, criminal defense
  • Michael has been licensed for 33 years
  • Michael practices at Law offices of Michael Fields in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Ray Fields's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Ray Fields handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Houston.

Criminal Defense in Houston

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Family Law in Houston

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Houston

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 venue, 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.

Houston Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Houston-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Michael Ray Fields

Where is Michael Ray Fields's law office located?
Michael Ray Fields's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Law offices of Michael Fields. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Ray Fields handle?
Michael Ray Fields focuses on criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Michael Ray Fields practiced law?
Michael Ray Fields has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Michael Ray Fields go to law school?
Michael Ray Fields earned their education at (J.D., 1985).
How can I contact Michael Ray Fields for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Houston Choose Michael Ray Fields

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Michael Ray Fields's practice in the field of criminal defense and family law.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Michael Ray Fields brings 33+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering criminal defense and family law, Michael Ray Fields can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Houston

A Houston-based practice means Michael Ray Fields attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Michael Ray Fields Handles in Houston

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael Ray Fields has experience with under Texas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Michael Ray Fields directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Michael Ray Fields's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Texas Southern University
- 1985

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas
Admitted: 1993

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