Michael R. Mitchell (Partner)

Born Frankfurt, Germany, June 15, 1959

Admissions

State Bar of Texas, 1989
United States District Court, Northern District of Texas, 1990
United States District Court, Southern District of Texas, 1991
United States District Court, Eastern District of Texas, 1995
United States District Court, Western District of Texas, 1991
United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 1991

Education

University of Texas at San Antonio (B.A., 1985)
Texas Tech University (J.D., 1989); Editor-in-Chief, Texas Tech Law Review, 1988-1989

Organizations and Honors

State Bar of Texas.

Publications

“Contingency Fees: Limitations on Attorneys’ Fees in Personal Injury Actions Involving Minors,” Texas Bar Journal 1122, December, 1992
“The Most Jealous Care: The Role of the Guardian Ad Litem,” 9 Texas Personal Injury Law Reporter 1
“What’s Sex Got to Do With It? An Overview of Civil Litigation Involving Sexual Torts” Advanced Personal Injury Law Course, State Bar of Texas, 1996.
Adjunct Professor of Law, Texas Wesleyan University School of Law, 1995- 1997
Listed, Texas Monthly “Texas Super Lawyers” 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008

Practice areas

Wrongful death and catastrophic injury. Motor vehicle accidents, truck accidents, premises liability, death and injury resulting from construction accidents; crane accidents, trench accidents, enclosed space accidents, falls, electrocutions, burn injuries, brain injuries, railroad grade-crossing accidents, natural gas pipeline accidents