Background
Whitten, Michael J. was born on July 31, 1944 in Savannah, Georgia, United States.
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Michael J. Whitten
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North Texas State University (Bachelor of Arts, 1966). University of Texas (Juris Doctor, 1969).
Career
Worked at Griffin, Whitten & Jones (Denton, Texas) specializing in General Civil and Trial Practice in State and Federal Courts. Personal Injury, Negligence, Product Liability, Business, Real Estate and Insurance Law. Mediation and Arbitration, Professional Malpractice and Eminent Domain.
Admitted to the bar, 1969, Texas.
1971, United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit and United States. District Court, Eastern District of Texas.
1973, United States. Supreme Court. Phi Delta Phi.
Associate Editor, Texas Law Review, 1968-1969. Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association.
Member: Denton County (Secretary, 1974-1975. Vice President, 1975-1976.
President, 1976-1977), North Texas and American (Member, Litigation Section) Bar Associations.
State Bar of Texas. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Texas Trial Lawyers Association.
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association.
Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit. Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation. Griffin, Whitten & Jones serves clients throughout Dallas, Denton and surrounding counties, with a combined experience of more than sixty-one years.
Achievements
Membership
Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association. Member: Denton County (Secretary, 1974-1975. Vice President, 1975-1976.
President, 1976-1977), North Texas and American (Member, Litigation Section) Bar Associations.
State Bar of Texas; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Texas Trial Lawyers Association.
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit.
Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation.
Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation.
