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Michael W. Johnston is an Attorney based in Fort Worth, Texas, practicing at Johnston Legal Group PC. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, family law, and employment. Admitted to practice in Texas (1980), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas (1980), U.S. Court of Federal Claims (1981), and U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas (1988). Educated at Baylor University (J.D., 1980) and Trinity University (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Fort Worth, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Michael W. Johnston is a lawyer practicing arbitration, alternate dispute resolution, civil practice and 13 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Trinity University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Michael practices at Johnston Legal Group PC in Fort Worth, TX
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Michael W. Johnston is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Texas →
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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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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Michael W. Johnston is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment 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 Fort Worth 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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