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R. Michael Northrup is a Shareholder based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Cowles & Thompson, P.C.. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on employment, zoning, insurance, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Texas United States Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit U.S. District Court, N (1988). Educated at Texas Tech University School of Law (J.D., 1988) and Texas A&M University (B.S., 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Memberships & Affiliations •State Bar of Texas •Dallas Bar Association •College of the State Bar of Texas •Defense Research Institute •Texas Aggie Bar Association. Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. R. Michael Northrup is a lawyer practicing appellate, employment law, insurance coverage and litigation and 2 other areas of law
- R. received a B.S. degree from Texas A&M University in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
- R. practices at Cowles & Thompson, P.C. in Dallas, TX
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R. Michael Northrup's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases R. Michael Northrup handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
R. Michael Northrup is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Texas →
R. Michael Northrup is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Texas →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
R. Michael Northrup is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Texas →
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
R. Michael Northrup is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate 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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