John Michael Mcbride
J. Michael McBride, PC
J. MICHAEL McBRIDE has helped businesses and individuals through bankruptcy for 34 years. His firm handles business reorganization, Chapter 11 and Chapter 7 bankruptcy and represents creditors in Chapter 13 bankruptcy, foreclosure defense, collections, arbitration and mediation, as well as related federal court litigation. After graduating from Emory University and SMU Law School, Michael clerked for a Federal District Court Judge before entering the private practice.
Michael has authored many articles, seminar papers and a book entitled Purchase and Sale of Assets in Bankruptcy, 2nd Ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., and authored the Advanced Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Practice, Aspen Law & Business, Cumulative Supplement.
Michael is admitted in Texas and practices law in all county, district court and all federal districts in Texas as well as the U.S. Supreme Court, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth and Ninth Circuits. Michael also provides significant pro bono legal services for individuals through the non-profit organization Texas Lawyer for Texas Veterans and volunteers with Union Gospel Mission of Fort Worth.
Some representative works are Chapter 11 Debtors and Creditors, Officers and Directors Defense, Preference and Fraudulent Transfer Claims Defense, Trustee Representation, Plaintiff suits, Personal Property Lessors, Institutional Lenders, Claims Objections, Chapter 11 Debtors and Chapter 7 Debtors.
- Southern Methodist University
- J.D. (1983) | Law
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- Emory University
- B.A. (1980) | English and Political Science
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- President
- J. Michael McBride, PC
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- Advanced Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Practice
- Aspen Law & Business, Cumulative Supplement
- Purchase and Sale of Assets in Bankruptcy, 2nd Ed.
- John Wiley & Sons, Inc
- Bankruptcy, How to Dip Your Toe in the Water Without Getting All Wet
- Transition to Practice CLE Presentation
- Bankruptcy, Foreclosures & Debt
- People's Law School
- Bankruptcy for Consumer and Small Business
- Tarrant County Bar Center
- Top Attorney for 2018
- 360 West Magazine
- Top Attorney of 2017
- 360 West Magazine
- Top Attorney of 2016
- Fort Worth, Texas Magazine
- Mediation Training Course
- Dispute Resolution Services of North Texas, Inc.
- Top Attorney of 2015
- Fort Worth, Texas Magazine
- Tarrant County Bar Association
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- Tarrant County Bar Association, Lawyer Referral Service
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- Dallas Bar Association
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- Dallas Bar Association, Bankruptcy Section
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- Dallas Bar Association, Commercial law Section
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- Texas Lawyers for Texas Veterans
- Co-Founder and Member
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- New York State Bar # 4515722
- Member
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- New York State Bar Association Department of Pro Bono Affairs
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- Hon. John C. Ford American Inns of Court
- Master
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- Hon. John C. Ford Inns of court
- Pupilage Group Leader
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- Risk Management Association
- North Texas State Chapter
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- Risk Management Association
- Texas State Chapter, Board Member
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- Tarrant County Bar Association, Bankruptcy Section
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- Tarrant County Bar Association, Bankruptcy Section
- Vice-Chairman, Speaker Chairman
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- Texas
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- 5th Circuit
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- 9th Circuit
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- U.S. Supreme Court
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- United States District Court, Eastern District of Texas
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- United States District Court, Northern District of Texas
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- United States District Court, Southern District of Texas
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- United States District Court, Western District of Texas
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- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Bankruptcy
- Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt Relief
- Consumer Law
- Class Action, Lemon Law
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Collections
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Landlord Tenant
- Evictions, Housing Discrimination, Landlord Rights, Rent Control, Tenants' Rights
- English: Spoken, Written