Associate Attorney | Law Office of Bryan Fagan, PLLC – The Woodlands

Michael Edwards is an associate attorney at the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, PLLC’s The Woodlands office. His practice focuses on family law, including divorce, child custody, protective orders, and cases involving domestic violence. Michael approaches each case with kindness, intelligence, and compassion. He understands that clients often seek legal help during some of the most difficult moments of their lives. His goal is to help them move beyond those difficult days and begin building a safer, more hopeful future.

Education & Career

Michael earned his bachelor’s degree in Political Science from Lamar University in 2018. He went on to earn his Juris Doctor from Louisiana State University in 2021. His legal background includes a judicial externship and experience serving as a senior associate. Michael is licensed to practice law in both Texas and Washington. During the early years of his career, Michael practiced at the Montgomery County Women’s Center, where he represented survivors of domestic violence. He helped individuals who might not otherwise have been able to afford an attorney obtain the legal support they needed to protect themselves and their families. That experience continues to shape the way Michael practices law and works with clients facing sensitive, high-stakes family matters.

Why He Practices Family Law

Michael entered the legal profession to help people leave their worst days behind and focus on creating a better future. Family law allows him to protect the relationships, rights, and responsibilities that matter most to his clients. He is especially passionate about family rights and childcare issues. Michael recognizes that decisions made during a family law case can affect a family for years to come, and he works to provide clients with thoughtful guidance throughout the process.

His Approach

Those who know Michael describe him as kind, intelligent, and compassionate. These qualities are central to his approach as an attorney. Michael takes the time to listen carefully, understand each client’s concerns, and explain the available legal options. He believes clients deserve an attorney who will treat their experiences seriously while helping them make informed decisions about their future. His strong family background helps keep him grounded and reminds him of the importance of approaching every case with empathy, preparation, and respect.
Practice Areas

• Divorce
• Child custody
• Protective orders
• Domestic violence matters
• Family law

Personal

A Houston native, Michael enjoys quiet reading during his time away from work. He also spends plenty of time playing with his corgi, Teegan—and trying to keep him out of trouble.
Michael recently began traveling more and hopes to visit every continent. A multi-country tour of Europe is currently at the top of his travel list, with plans to return later and explore individual countries in greater depth.
Bar Admissions

• Texas — License Date: 05/02/2022
• Washington

Education

• Louisiana State University, J.D., 2021
• Lamar University, bachelor’s degree in Political Science, 2018