About Michael R.
Michael R. Puhl practices family law in McKinney, Texas, where he is the founder of Puhl Law Group PC. Established with a focus on divorce and related family law matters, his firm has earned a strong reputation within the community for its commitment to providing comprehensive legal services. Since becoming a licensed attorney in 2013, Michael has gained recognition for his ability to handle complex family law cases, drawing on over four decades of experience in the legal field. He earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from The John Marshall Law School in 1979. This educational foundation laid the groundwork for his extensive understanding of family law, particularly in divorce proceedings.
Michael's expertise covers family law, including child custody, property division, and spousal support. His board certification in family law reflects his extensive knowledge and proficiency in this specialized area, distinguishing him from many of his peers. Michael's practice is characterized by a compassionate approach—he understands the emotional and financial challenges that often accompany family law issues. Clients frequently face difficult decisions and stressful circumstances, and Michael is dedicated to guiding them through the details of the legal process. Cases typically involve navigating negotiations, court appearances, and mediation sessions, all of which require a skilled and empathetic advocate. His goal is to ensure that clients feel supported and informed every step of the way.
Before establishing his own firm, Michael was actively involved in various legal associations, enhancing his professional development and community engagement. He is a fellow of the Texas Bar Foundation, a distinction awarded to only a select group of attorneys. Additionally, he has been recognized as a Texas Super Lawyer by Texas Monthly Magazine, underscoring his reputation for excellence in family law. His memberships in the Texas Academy of Family Law Specialists and the Collin County Bar Association further demonstrate his commitment to the legal profession and his dedication to staying current with legal trends and best practices. In addition to his practice, Michael has served as the president of the Plano Bar Association, where he made significant contributions to the local legal community. His involvement in these organizations has allowed him to remain informed about developments in family law, ensuring that he provides the best possible representation for his clients.
Licensed to practice in Texas, Illinois, and before the U.S. Supreme Court, Michael R. Puhl continues to serve the McKinney community with integrity and professionalism, positioning himself as a knowledgeable advocate for those handling the requirements of family law.
