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Michael L. Dinnin

Partner
Assistant
Yolanda Mungia214.758.1000 x1677
Michael Dinnin's practice focuses on complex commercial litigation. He represents and counsels clients on issues and disputes in areas as diverse as telecommunications, distributor and franchise issues, antitrust, banking, consumer finance, mortgage lending, class actions, oil and gas, environmental and toxic torts, construction, products liability, premises liability, employer/former employee disputes, trademarks, professional liability, insurance and securities litigation.
Mr. Dinnin has tried cases at every level in state and federal courts throughout Texas and in several other states. He has also argued appeals in both state and federal appellate courts, and handled domestic and international arbitrations and other forms of alternative dispute resolution. His recent cases include representation of entities and individuals in litigation and trials involving issues of fraud, breach of contract, interference with contractual relationships, antitrust, breach of fiduciary duty, environmental contamination, trademarks and trade secrets, lender liability, products liability, negligence, personal injury, insurance, deceptive trade practices and securities fraud.
Education
J.D., St. Mary's University School of Law, 1986
M.B.A., Texas Tech University, 1983
B.B.A., Texas Tech University, 1981
Bar Admissions
Texas
Court Admissions
U.S. Courts of Appeals for the 3rd and 5th Circuits
U.S. District Court for the Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western Districts of Texas
U.S. Supreme Court
Affiliations
State Bar of Texas
Dallas Bar Association
Houston Bar Association
Texas Bar Foundation, Fellow
Dallas Bar Foundation, Life fellow
Houston Bar Foundation, Fellow
Noteworthy
Texas Super Lawyers, 2006-2011; Corporate Counsel Edition, 2008-2009