About S. Michael
Michael Allen practices criminal law at Laura Allen Legal Group in Dallas, Texas. A member of the State Bar of Texas since 1979, he has dedicated over four decades to the legal profession. The firm, established to address many legal issues, also specializes in antitrust law, environmental law, health care law, and securities law. This diverse practice enables the firm to meet various client needs across multiple sectors in Texas, ensuring comprehensive legal support. He earned his Juris Doctor from St. Mary's University School of Law in 1979.
Since then, Michael has built a robust career in the legal field, gaining experience in both trial and appellate courts. His practice primarily centers on criminal defense, where he represents clients facing serious charges. Cases often involve complex legal issues, requiring thorough investigation and strategic defense. Michael handles cases from initial consultation through trial, including plea negotiations and post-conviction appeals, ensuring that every aspect of his clients' cases is meticulously addressed. In addition to criminal defense, his experience extends to regulatory matters in antitrust and health care law. He advises clients on compliance and litigation strategies, leveraging his extensive knowledge to enhance his ability to serve clients effectively in various legal contexts.
This breadth of expertise is particularly beneficial in navigating the details of both criminal and regulatory law. This lets the attorney provide well-rounded legal counsel. Before joining Laura Allen Legal Group, Michael worked in various capacities that enriched his legal acumen. His background includes significant experience in both private practice and public service. This gives a unique perspective on the law. He has represented clients in high-stakes cases, advocating for their rights at every stage of the legal process.
This experience has shaped his approach to legal challenges, emphasizing the importance of a strategic and informed defense. Active in the legal community, Michael participates in professional associations that keep him updated on the latest developments in the law. His commitment to ongoing education and professional growth ensures that he remains a knowledgeable advocate for his clients. In his spare time, he engages in community service, contributing to local initiatives that promote legal awareness and access to justice. Michael Allen's dedication to his clients, combined with his experience in criminal law, makes him a respected figure in the Dallas legal community. He continues to advocate for those in need, ensuring that justice is served in every case he handles.