About
Michael E. Turner is a seasoned criminal defense lawyer with more than four decades of experience representing individuals across Harris, Liberty, Chambers, and surrounding Texas counties. Since beginning his legal career in 1981, he has built a strong reputation for skilled advocacy and dependable legal guidance. Known for his steady approach and deep knowledge of criminal law, Michael has handled a wide range of cases at the Turner Garrison Law Office, including DWI, DUI, drug offenses, violent crimes, and serious felony matters. Over the years, he has tried approximately 200 jury trials, giving him courtroom experience that few attorneys match.
Michael earned an A.A. from Lee College and a B.A. from the University of Houston. He then completed his J.D. at the University of Houston Law School. His commitment to legal learning helped shape his ability to analyze complex situations and defend clients facing serious charges.
Michael has focused entirely on criminal defense, devoting the last 30 years to protecting the rights of the accused. His work has helped clients navigate complex, stressful legal situations by providing clear advice and strong representation. Because of his consistent results and dedication, he is widely respected within the legal community.
Michael E. Turner is an active member of several professional organizations, including the State Bar of Texas, the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, the Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association, and the East Harris County Bar Association. His long-term involvement shows his commitment to staying current with legal developments and supporting the criminal defense field.
Law Office Affiliations
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Lead Attorney, Turner Garrison Law
- Member, State Bar of Texas
- Member, Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
- Member, Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association
- Member, East Harris County Bar Association
Licensed State
- Texas
Education
- University of Houston Law School
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of Houston
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges



- Assault & Battery
- Drug Crime
- DUI & DWI
- Expungement
- Federal Crime
- Juvenile
- Sex Crimes
- Violent Crime




