Michael Rousseau

Michael Rousseau is an Associate Attorney at Quilling, Selander, Lownds, Winslett & Moser, P.C., based in Dallas, Texas.23 He is a legal professional with extensive experience in family law and civil litigation.

Education and Background

Michael grew up in Austin, Texas, where he enjoyed playing baseball and golf, as well as spending time on the water and at his family ranch.1 He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Georgia, earning a Bachelor of Business Administration in Risk Management and Insurance in 2012.1 Following this, he attended Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law in Dallas, where he graduated magna cum laude in 2016.1

Legal Career

After earning his law degree, Michael clerked for a judge in the United States Virgin Islands before working at various law firms to develop his skills in civil litigation and family law.1 He has gained significant experience in family law, focusing on issues such as:

• Divorce
• Complex property division
• Contested custody matters
• Termination suits
• Protective orders
• Enforcement and modification of child and property-related issues14

In addition to family law, Michael has represented clients in commercial litigation, contract disputes, business torts, and construction-defect litigation.1

Professional Approach

Michael is known for his individualized approach to each case, recognizing that no two families or situations are alike.1 He is praised for his ability to provide straightforward advice while offering thoughtful insights and creative solutions to achieve the best possible outcomes for his clients.1 His colleagues recognize him for his enthusiasm, intellect, and competitive spirit.1

Personal Interests

When not practicing law, Michael enjoys golfing, skiing, and spending time with his family and friends.1