Michael "Mike" Kalis

4.4 (8 reviews )

Dallas Texas United States

Antitrust Law Commercial Litigation Litigation - Antitrust

Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2021

214-972-1770 Website

About Michael

Michael Kalis is a litigation partner in Kirkland’s Dallas office. Michael works on a range of complex litigation matters across the United States, including contract, fiduciary duty, fraud, restrictive covenant, securities, and trade secret disputes. Michael also regularly counsels companies on litigation-related issues. Michael has been named to the Best Lawyers Under 40 in Dallas list by D Magazine, selected to the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch list by Best Lawyers®, and recognized as a Rising Star by Texas Super Lawyers. Michael is also a Fellow of the Texas Bar Foundation.

Practice Areas

Antitrust Law

Commercial Litigation

Litigation - Antitrust

Education

University of Pittsburgh

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Reviews

4.4 / 5

8 Reviews

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Amara Okonkwo

Jan 18, 2026

Always Available and Kept Me Informed Throughout

As a small business owner facing a complex contract dispute, I was overwhelmed. Michael Kalis was a lifesaver. His responsiveness was incredible - he always answered my calls and emails promptly, even...

Henrik Johansson

Jan 18, 2026

Deep Antitrust Knowledge Secured Our Victory

Our company faced serious antitrust allegations that threatened our entire operation. Michael Kalis demonstrated exceptional expertise in antitrust law from our first meeting. He analyzed the nuances...

Yuki Nakamura

Jan 18, 2026

Turned a Dire Situation into a Multi-Million Settlement

When our tech startup was embroiled in a trade secret dispute that could have bankrupted us, Michael Kalis delivered extraordinary results. The opposing party was aggressive, but Michael's litigation...

Fatima Al-Rashid

Jan 18, 2026

Showed Genuine Care During My Most Stressful Time

After being wrongfully accused of securities fraud, I was terrified and isolated. Michael Kalis treated me with such compassion and understanding. He listened patiently to my fears, never dismissing m...

Diego Alvarez

Jan 18, 2026

The Epitome of Professional Excellence in Litigation

Our corporation needed representation for a high-stakes fiduciary duty case, and Michael Kalis exceeded every expectation of professionalism. His reputation in the legal community is well-deserved - o...