Michelle was born and raised in Arlington, Texas and is excited to call Arlington home again. She is a proud Arlington High School graduate and a graduate of the University of Texas at Arlington with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and Business Administration.
She graduated from South Texas College of Law Houston in December 2008 and was licensed to practice law on May 1, 2009. She went to law school because she enjoyed problem solving and finding creative solutions for problems.
A practicing attorney for over 9 years, Michelle most recently worked for BrownGreer, PLC. Now with her own law firm, the freedom and flexibility enables her to help clients the way she wants, by partnering with her clients to find the best possible solutions. We will work together to find the best outcome for your situation.
As an active member in the local community, as well as non-profit organizations that directly support this community, Michelle believes in giving back and truly enjoys helping people. Michelle is married and has a black lab named Bentley.
Education:
South Texas College of Law Houston
- Doctor of Jurisprudence – 2008
- Member – South Texas Advocacy Program
- 2007 Garland Walker Mock Trial Tournament Best Speaker Award
- Governor 13th Circuit, American Bar Association – Law Student Division
The University of Texas at Arlington
- Bachelor of Arts – Political Science and Business Administration, May 2005
- Magna Cum Laude, Distinguished Honor Roll, Superior Academic Achievement, Dean’s List
- Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity, International – Local Chapter Vice President and Secretary
- Pi Sigma Alpha, The National Political Science Honor Society – Local Chapter Treasurer
Professional Associations and Memberships:
- Vice Chairman – Viridian Municipal Management District Board
- Chair – Arlington Teen Court Advisory Board
- Judge – Arlington Teen Court Program
- Membership Director – Rotary Club of Arlington
- Rotary Club of Arlington Member
- Leadership Arlington Board of Directors
- Viridian Sailing Center Advisory Board
- Viridian Residential Association Advisory Board
- Arlington Chamber of Commerce – Corporate Leadership Council Member
- Women’s Alliance – Inspired Women’s Luncheon Co-Chair 2017
- Public Policy Advisory Council
- Arlington Bar Association
- Wise County Women’s Bar Association
Certifications and Specialties:
- Texas State Bar – Admitted 2009
- Certified Mediator, including Suits Affecting the Parent-Child Relationship and Other Family Disputes