AttorneyMichael Thomas Watson
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Michael Thomas Watson

Law Office of Michael Watson

Austin, TX · Travis County · 19 years licensed

Cases
861
Licensed
19 yrs

Michael Thomas Watson has been licensed in Texas since Nov 2007 — 19 years — and has filed under this bar number in 861 cases since 2017, nearly all of them in Travis County courts. The docket is criminal: 855 of 861 filings. No board certifications, no disciplinary history.

Case type by yearCourt-record case types
Count
  • Felony360
  • Second-degree felony138
  • Third-degree felony119
  • State jail felony114
  • First-degree felony66
FelonyFelonySecond-degree felonySecond-degree felonyThird-degree felonyThird-degree felonyState jail felonyState jail felonyFirst-degree felonyFirst-degree felonyClass A misdemeanorClass A misdemeanorClass B misdemeanorClass B misdemeanorEnhancement CaseEnhancement CaseAppl For Protective OrderAppl For Protective OrderFcFc2 other types2 other types’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25’26
Cases filed by year2026 is a partial year
  • 2026Partial38
  • 2025110
  • 2024119
  • 202371
  • 202235
  • 202157
  • 202082
  • 201988
  • 2018111
  • 2017150
75150’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25’26

Showing filings under this bar number from 2017 to present in the county court records Referlex has imported; 2026 is a partial year.

Criminal charge outcomes459 charge records · county criminal records

Percentages use the 459 recorded charge dispositions associated with this bar number. Charges without a recorded disposition are excluded.

Dismissed or acquitted40%182
Dismissed 178Acquitted 4
Deferral recorded5%22
Other or unspecified deferral 22
Convicted44%202
Convicted, plea or trial not recorded 98Convicted of a lesser charge 104
Other recorded status12%53
Bond forfeiture 24Waived 19Taken into consideration on another case 9Mistrial 1
By charge123 charges · 1–10 of 123
ChargeDispositionsConv.Outcome mix
Charges 1–10 of 123

These are record associations, not win rates: representation at disposition is not established, and several attorneys can appear on one charge. Outcomes are the latest recorded disposition of each charge; a missing disposition does not establish whether a charge is pending or how it ended. Percentages are rounded. No defendant details are shown.

Courts appeared in most861 cases · 11 courts

Cases are grouped by the court a filing names; appellate courts group together, not under the county a case came from.

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