About
Michael Erskine is a respected Texas attorney with extensive experience in personal injury law. As a dedicated advocate, he focuses on helping clients seek justice and fair compensation after suffering injuries caused by negligence. Known for his professionalism and commitment to ethical representation, Michael has built a reputation for achieving favorable results in complex injury cases across Texas courts.
Michael earned his B.A. from the University of Texas at Austin and his J.D. from Southern Methodist University School of Law. His education provided a strong foundation in legal reasoning and trial advocacy, preparing him for a career centered on civil litigation and client service. He is licensed to practice in all Federal District Courts in Texas as well as the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, allowing him to represent clients at both state and federal levels.
Throughout his career, Michael has successfully handled a wide range of personal injury matters, including cases involving car accidents, workplace injuries, product liability, and wrongful death. His deep understanding of litigation strategy and procedural law allows him to guide clients through every stage of the legal process with confidence and care.
Michael Erskine is an active member of several professional organizations, including the State Bar of Texas, the American Association for Justice, the Texas Trial Lawyers Association, and multiple local bar associations. His active participation in the legal community reflects his dedication to professional excellence and continuous learning. With his broad experience and client-centered approach, Michael continues to serve as a trusted advocate for individuals and families navigating personal injury claims.
Law Office Affiliations
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Partner, The Carlson Law Firm
- Member, State Bar of Texas
- Member, American Association for Justice
- Member, Texas Trial Lawyers Association
- Member, San Antonio Trial Lawyers Association
- Member, San Antonio Bar Association
- Member, Capital Area Trial Lawyers Association
- Member, State Bar College of Texas
Licensed State
- Texas
Education
- Southern Methodist University School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of Texas
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges





- Animal & Dog Bites
- Birth Injury
- Car Accidents
- Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect
- Products Liability
- Sexual Abuse
- Slip & Fall Accidents
- Trucking Accidents
- Wrongful Death





