Mike Sheffield

Mike Sheffield, Business Attorney in Amarillo, Texas

Over 48 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Car Accidents, and Dog Bites · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Of CounselatMake Right Law

Amarillo, TX

Practicing business in Amarillo since 1978.

48+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
3
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Mike Sheffield is an of counsel based in Amarillo, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Car Accidents, and Dog Bites. Mike has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Make Right Law. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Amarillo, TX
Experience
over 48 years
Known for
Business · Car Accidents · Dog Bites
  • Handles Business, Car Accidents, and Dog Bites matters from Amarillo, TX.
  • Over 48 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Mike Sheffield: Mike Sheffield is an of counsel based in Amarillo, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Car Accidents, and Dog Bites. Mike has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Make Right Law. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Mike takes on

Mike concentrates on business, car accidents, dog bites, general, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Mike handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Amarillo, Texas

Mike takes business matters in Amarillo, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mike agrees to represent you.

Car Accidents cases in Amarillo, Texas

Mike takes car accidents matters in Amarillo, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mike agrees to represent you.

Dog Bites cases in Amarillo, Texas

Mike takes dog bites matters in Amarillo, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mike agrees to represent you.

General cases in Amarillo, Texas

Mike takes general matters in Amarillo, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mike agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Amarillo, Texas

Mike takes personal injury matters in Amarillo, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mike agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Mike Sheffield — business lawyer in Amarillo

Mike Sheffield is an of counsel based in Amarillo, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Car Accidents, and Dog Bites. Mike has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Make Right Law. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

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Working with Mike on a business matter

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Clients Mike works with

Mike reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, car accidents, and dog bites matters in Amarillo and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Oklahoma City University

    J.D. · 1978

  • Northwestern Oklahoma State University

    B.A. · 1974

Jurisdictions

Mike's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1981 · ACTIVE

  • Texas

    1979 · ACTIVE

  • Oklahoma

    1978 · ACTIVE

Mike studied at J.D. in Oklahoma City University and B.A. in Northwestern Oklahoma State University.

Law school and academic background

Mike completed J.D. in Oklahoma City University and B.A. in Northwestern Oklahoma State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Mike runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Mike has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Mike's professional memberships and bar associations

  • State Bar of Texas Amarillo Area Bar Association American Association for Justice Texas Trial Lawyers Association

    membership

Locations

Mike Sheffield's office in Amarillo

Mike's primary office is at 1008 South Madison Street, Amarillo, TX, 79101. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Make Right Law

1008 South Madison Street

Amarillo, TX 79101

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Mike Sheffield — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Mike. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Amarillo.

5.0

1 client review

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Hiring guide

How to hire Mike Sheffield — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Mike usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Mike charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mike's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Mike will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Amarillo, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Mike

Mike discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Mike confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Mike's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Mike Sheffield

  • How much does it cost to hire Mike for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Mike walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Mike offer a free consultation?

    Mike charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mike's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Mike's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in Texas typically take?

    Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Mike gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Mike take my case if I'm outside Amarillo?

    Mike is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Mike will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Mike?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Mike will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Mike accepting new business clients right now?

    Mike's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Amarillo, Houston and Dallas in Texas

Mike handles business matters throughout Texas. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.

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