Board Certified - Personal Injury Trial Law - Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Super Lawyer. AV
Brilliant, Experienced, Judicious, Kind and Moral
- David, a Lawsuits & Disputes client
I have the highest regard for his honesty, integrity and legal ability.
- Rick Gaul
Overview
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Fees and Payment Types
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Fees
Contingent (33%-45%), Hourly ($200-$425/hour)
Payment types
Check, Credit Card
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About Me
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Videos (1)
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Board-Certified Personal Injury Trial Lawyer Michael P. Fleming has been a practicing attorney in the Houston area for over22 years. Well-known to the citizens... more
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References
Client Reviews
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Posted by:
David,
2009-12-15
about 2 years ago.
Client Review:
Michael Fleming is a man of few words. He is that rare attorney who listens more than he speaks. He is very rational, judicious and fair. Shoots...
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Posted by:
Rick Gaul,
2009-12-17
about 2 years ago.
Client Review:
Michael has represented me, my family and employer in numerous lawsuits and other matters. I have the highest regard for his honesty, integrity and...
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Peer Endorsements
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Mr. Fleming is very methodical in his approach to the law. I have seen him in trial and he is by far the best in the business. His ability to...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Scott Nguyen
, Houston (TX), 4 months ago
I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Fleming is knowledgeable and experienced in and out of the court room. He gets results.
Endorsement from lawyer:
David Tang
, Houston (TX), About 1 year ago
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Résumé
License
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24 years since Michael Paul Fleming was first licensed to practice law.
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License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Texas |
Eligible To Practice In Texas
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1987 |
03/09/2011 |
| New York |
Currently registered
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2007 |
05/21/2011 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
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Managing Partner at
Fleming & Palermo, P.C.
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2008–present
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Managing Partner at
Michael P. Fleming, P.C.
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2002–present
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Partner at
Bracewell & Patterson
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2001–2002
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County Attorney at
Harris County Attorney's Office
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1997–2001
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Assistant Attorney at
Harris County Attorney
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1991–1996
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Partner at
Fleming & Fleming
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1987–1991
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| University of Houston Law Center |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1987 |
| University of Saint Thomas (Houston, Tx) |
English Literature |
BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1984 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| A+ Rating |
Better Business Bureau |
2011 |
| Irish Legal 100 |
Irish Voice Newspaper |
2011 |
| Top Lawyers |
H Texas Magazine |
2011 |
| Super Lawyer |
SuperLawyers |
2011 |
| AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2011 |
| Top Attorneys in Houston |
H Texas Magazine |
2010 |
| Who's Who in American Law |
Marquis Who's Who in American Law |
2010 |
| AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2010 |
| SuperLawyer |
Super Lawyers |
2010 |
| Basic Mediation Certification |
AA WHite Dispute Resolution Center |
2009 |
| Top Attorneys in Houston |
H Texas Magazine |
2009 |
| AV Peer Review Rating |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2009 |
| Texas Superlawyer |
Super Lawyers |
2009 |
| Whos Who in American Law |
Marquis Who's Who in American Law |
2008 |
| AV Peer Review Rating |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2008 |
| Who's Who in the World |
Marquis Who's Who |
2008 |
| Top Attorneys in Houston |
H Texas Magazine |
2008 |
| Texas Super Lawyer |
Super Lawyers |
2008 |
| Who's Who In American Law |
Marquis Who's Who |
2008 |
| Top Attorneys in Houston |
H Texas Magazine |
2007 |
| Texas Super Lawyer |
Super Lawyers |
2007 |
| AV Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2007 |
| AV |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2007 |
| AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2006 |
| AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2005 |
| Board Certified in Residential Real Estate Law |
Texas Board of Legal Specialization |
2005 |
| AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2004 |
| AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2004 |
| AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2003 |
| AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2003 |
| Who's Who in America |
Marquis Who's Who |
2002 |
| Irish Person of The Year |
Project St. Brendan |
2001 |
| Life Fellow |
Texas Bar Foundation |
2001 |
| Who's Who in American Law |
Marquis Who's Who in American Law |
2000 |
| AV Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2000 |
| Who's Who in American Law |
Marquis Who's Who in American Law |
2000 |
| marquis who's who in american law |
Marquis Who's Who in American Law |
1998 |
| Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law |
Texas Board of Legal Specialization |
1995 |
| Who's Who in the World |
Marquis Who's Who in American Law |
1995 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
Association of Attorney-Mediators |
2009-present
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| Solicitor |
Law Society of Ireland |
2009-present
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| Accredited Business Member |
Better Business Bureau |
2008-present
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| Member |
Greater Houston Partnership |
2008-present
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| Director |
Harris County - Houston Sports Autority |
2007-present
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New York State Bar Association |
2007-present
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College of the State Bar of Texas |
2006-present
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Texas Association of Civil Trial and Appellate Specialists |
2006-present
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| Director |
University of Saint Thomas |
2002-present
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Houston Bar Association |
1996-present
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State Bar of Texas |
1987-present
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| Director |
Harris County Housing Authority |
2003-2005
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| Director |
Incarnate Word Academy Former |
2001-2005
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| Director |
Irish Society of Houston |
2000-2005
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Portfolio
Contribution
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Reputation Level 8
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Recently Posted
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Cases
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Outcome: Confidential Settlement
Outcome: Jury Award for Plaintiff including punitive damages.
Outcome: Confidential Settlement
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Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
Date |
| Guide to Community Protection Legal Services |
Community Protection Guide |
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Public Service |
Castlemahon History Group |
2010 |
| Judicial Investiture of Judge Lloyd |
Judicial Investiture of Judge Lloyd |
2005 |
| Liability Issues in Education |
Education Law Issues |
2002 |
| United States Supreme Court |
Sons of the American Revolution |
2000 |
| County Government |
Lions Club of Houston |
2000 |
| Deed Restrictions and Community Protection |
Community Association Seminar |
1999 |
| Naturalization Address |
Naturalization Session |
1998 |
| Employment Law |
Harris County Attorney's Office |
1994 |
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