Michael F. Pezzulli

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Trust the tough trial lawyer known for record-setting verdicts to fight for you.

Experience: 48 years

Real Estate Law, Family Law, Divorce and 3 others

Texas, 4th Circuit, 5th Circuit and 2 others

AV Pre-eminent Lawyer, SuperLawyer and 3 others

Awards 5

Experience 48y

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Michael F. Pezzulli is a seasoned attorney with the experience and track record clients trust. He is a powerful advocate in court for clients facing high-conflict divorce, complex asset division, and every kind of civil trial matter. Pezzulli leverages deep knowledge of the law and decades of experience with judges and courts across Texas to fight for his clients. His passion for taking a strong case to court for a jury to decide, when settling would yield a fraction of its potential, has produced highly favorable results for many.

Pezzulli understands the emotional and financial toll of taking legal action against family, employers, or trusted institutions. When clients choose mediation, Pezzulli designs efficient, creative solutions that protect your financial assets and minimize conflict. In a private consultation, Michael Pezzulli will consider the details of your case and provide a realistic assessment of potential outcomes to help you decide your next steps.

Michael Pezzulli is a gifted storyteller, highly-rated keynote speaker and mentor. Michael Pezzull's integrity has earned the respect of peers and judges. He is Board Certified in Civil Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.

Practice areas:
• Family Law, Custody, Child Support, Adoption, Protective Orders
• Collaborative Divorce and Alternative Dispute Resolution
• Commercial Disputes
• Catastrophic Personal Injury, 18-Wheeler Accidents
• Domestic Violence
• Institutional Sexual Abuse, Child Abuse
• Real Estate Litigation
• Banking, Mortgage, and Securities Fraud
• Racketeering Influenced Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO)
• Mediation
• Appeals

Education:
J.D. 1976 - West Virginia University College of Law
B.A. 1973 - West Virginia University, Magna Cum Laude

Selected Honors:
Best Law Firms, 2019 - U.S. News & World Report (Texas, Civil Litigation)
Highest Rating, Legal Ability & Ethics, 2019 - Martindale-Hubbell
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, 2013, 2014 - Nat

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

Texas

State Bar of Texas
Since 1977

4th Circuit

5th Circuit

Federal Circuit

U.S. Supreme Court

Professional Experience

1980 - Current

Law Office of Michael F. Pezzulli

Managing Partner

1978 - 1980

Kelsoe & Ayres

Associate

1977 - 1978

Hughes, Luce, Hennessy, Smith and Castle (now K&L Gates)

Associate

1976 - 1977

Hon. John A. Field, Jr., Senior U.S. Circuit Judge, Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals

Law Clerk

Education

1973 - 1976

West Virginia University College of Law

J.D. (1976) | Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Honors: Graduating Senior Contributing Most to Overall Legal Scholarship

1969 - 1973

West Virginia University

B.S. (1973) | Political Science, Psychology minor

Honors: Magna Cum Laude Debate Scholarship, 4 years

Awards

year - Michael F. Pezzulli

AV Pre-eminent Lawyer

Martindale-Hubbell

SuperLawyer

Thomson-Reuters

Best Law Firms in America

U.S. News & World Report

year - Michael F. Pezzulli

Top 100 Lawyers

National Trial Lawyers

year - Michael F. Pezzulli

Honorary Green Beret

Department of the Army

Contacts

Law Office of Michael F. Pezzulli 12655 North Central Expressway #920 Dallas TX 75243 Telephone: (972) 713-1300

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Law Office of Michael F. Pezzulli - Dallas Trial Lawyer

Michael F. Pezzulli brings four decades of experience trying high-conflict lawsuits in front of juries and judges, mediating complex business disputes, and resolving divorce, personal injury, and domestic abuse cases for clients across Texas.

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Experience: 48 years

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Phone: (972) 713-1300

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Practice Areas

Real Estate Law

Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law

Family Law

Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law

Divorce

Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce

Domestic Violence

Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights , Victims Rights

Arbitration & Mediation

Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration

Personal Injury

Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death