Michael S. Callahan

Michael Callahan is a trial lawyer who represents individuals and families in serious injury and fatality cases. He has practiced in the area of personal injury law his entire legal career. Michael focuses on catastrophic injury cases involving truck accidents, auto collisions, workplace accidents as well as defective products.  He and his firm also represent individuals and businesses in claims against insurance companies.  

Michael received his Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin in 1989. Upon graduation, he moved to Houston to work as a design and construction engineer. For the next several years, Michael worked for two major engineering/construction firms and was involved in the design and construction of refineries, chemical plants, paper mills, and other industrial facilities. He graduated from South Texas College of Law in 1994 with a Doctorate of Jurisprudence.

Michael Callahan combines his background, training and experience with a passion for representing people who are all too often the underdog in the fight for justice against corporations and insurance companies. Michael has built his reputation on hard work and compassion. His success comes in large part from his ability to listen to the people he represents, discover the story of the client and the case, and then tell it to the jury in a compelling, passionate and meaningful way. As a trial lawyer, Mr. Callahan has taken on big corporations and insurance companies over the years and obtained the justice his clients deserve.

Mr. Callahan is licensed to practice law in the State of Texas and admitted to the United States District Court for the Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas as well as the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans, Louisiana. He is Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.  Michael is a member of the American Association for Justice (AAJ), the Texas Trial Lawyers Association (TTLA), the Houston Trial Lawyers Association (HTLA), the Texas Bar Association, and the State Bar of Texas. He is also a graduate of the prestigious Trial Lawyers' College founded and directed by Gerry Spence, and is a member of the teaching faculty of the Gerry Spence Method. The Trial Lawyers' College and GSM are exclusively for lawyers who represent people.