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Michael P. Lynn, P.C.
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One of the best-known and most respected litigators in Texas, Mike Lynn brings unmatched experience to the practice of law. He has tried to verdict more than 97 civil and criminal jury trials and handled over 100 non-jury and injunction matters in his distinguished career, winning over $300 million for his clients. Mike, the founder of the firm, believes one of the keys to his firm’s success is that "[w]e are an elite, highly-motivated group of business trial lawyers. We like to say we are the ‘special forces of litigation.’ We are prepared, experienced, tough, relentless, and creative."
Mike’s numerous honors include:
Best Lawyers in America 2011 Honored as a "Leader in His Field" in 2009 and 2010, and Band 2 "Leader in His Field" 2011 in Chambers & Partners USA Guide to Leading Lawyers – General Commercial Litigation (Texas) Lawyers Recognized "Litigation Star" by Benchmark Litigation: The Definitive Guide To America’s Leading Litigation Firms & Attorneys for 2010 Listed as one of the "500 Top Litigators in America" by Lawdragon in 2006, 2010, and 2011 Listed in 2009 Top Texas Verdicts by Texas Lawyer Selection by the National Law Journal for the "Toughest Defense Win in US for 1998" National Law Journal’s "Top Defense Win" 2002 (the only lawyer in Texas we know to have achieved this honor twice) Named one of the "Best Litigators in Dallas" by D Magazine in 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, and 2010 Selected as a "Texas Super Lawyer" by Law & Politics in 2003–2009 (as seen in Texas Monthly) Selected by The Dallas Business Journal as a "Defender" in 2009 Named a Top 10 Trial Lawyer in Dallas by The Dallas Business Journal, 2003
Mike has also published numerous articles and is a frequent speaker on legal topics. He has taught law classes at Southern Methodist University, is active in a number of professional organizations, including the American Law Institute, has served as Co-Chair on a number of Committees of the American Bar Association, most recently The Federal Rules Task Force, and was co-editor of The Litigation Section’s Business Tort Jury Instruction Project, 2nd Edition. Mike served as Council Member on The Litigation Section of the ABA and presently is serving as Co-Chair Litigation Training Trial Institutes for Litigation Section.
He is married to the Honorable Barbara M.G. Lynn, United States District Judge, Northern District of Texas. They have two children. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Virginia and his law degree from Southern Methodist University.
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