Michael Barbee
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2025 About Michael Barbee
Michael Barbee is a lawyer based in Dallas, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Michael Barbee is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Dallas, Texas
- Commercial Litigation
- Copyright Law
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Trade Secrets Law
- Trademark Law
Current Firm: Griffith Barbee PLLC
Education: University of Mississippi, J.D., graduated 2012
Location: Dallas, TX
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