Atty. Michael Scott Barnard
Mr. Michael Scott Barnard is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, securities enforcement and litigation, corporate governance and 3 other areas of law.
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Michael Scott Barnard is a Partner based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, class action, securities, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Texas U.S. Supreme Court Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court U.S. District Court, Eastern, Nort (1997). Educated at Southern Methodist University School of Law (J.D., 1997) and Trinity University (B.A., 1994). Active member of Dallas Bar Association Dallas Association of Young Lawyers. Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Michael Scott Barnard is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, securities enforcement and litigation, corporate governance and 3 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Trinity University in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years
- Michael practices at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP in Dallas, TX
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Michael Scott Barnard is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Michael Scott Barnard is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Texas →
Michael Scott Barnard is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Texas →
Michael Scott Barnard is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Texas →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Michael Scott Barnard is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Texas →
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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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