Michael R. Kurmes

Michael R. Kurmes is a Texas attorney at Michael R. Kurmes, Attorney At Law, PLLC whose practice includes family law, divorce, criminal defense, probate, estate planning, and related life-planning matters. He represents clients in cases involving adoption, child custody, child support, alimony, mediation, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, and criminal charges ranging from minor offenses to serious felonies. He also assists individuals with wills, powers of attorney, advance directives, and probate proceedings throughout North Texas and surrounding Texas communities.

Michael earned his J.D. from Texas Wesleyan University School of Law in 2010. He previously earned his B.A. in Social Science from Texas Wesleyan University in 1994. During law school, he served as an Academic Support Teaching Assistant, reached the moot court semifinals, belonged to Phi Delta Phi Honors Fraternity, and made the Dean’s List. His education prepared him for a broad practice involving litigation, planning, and client counseling effectively.

Michael has broad legal experience that includes service as a judicial intern with the Corpus Christi Court of Appeals, a legal intern with the US Attorney’s Office Civil Division, and a legal intern with Legal Aid of North West Texas. He later worked as an associate attorney with F. Steven McClure & Associates, PLLC before establishing Michael R. Kurmes, Attorney at Law, PLLC in 2014 and continuing his independent practice throughout Texas courts.

Michael R. Kurmes guides clients through legal processes with an emphasis on clear explanations, practical options, and careful preparation. In family matters, he helps clients address custody, support, property division, adoption, and mediation. His estate work includes wills, trusts, advance directives, and guardianship planning, while his criminal defense practice covers state charges. Across these areas, he focuses on helping clients understand their rights, responsibilities, and available legal paths forward with confidence today.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Michael R. Kurmes, Attorney At Law, PLLC
• Member, State Bar of Texas

Licensed State

• Texas

Education

• Texas A&M University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Texas Wesleyan University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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