Michelle Michaels Selected to Participate in DWLA Business Development Program

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is pleased to announce that attorney Michelle Michaels of the firm’s Dallas office has been selected to participate in the 2026 cohort of the Dallas Women Lawyers Association’s (DWLA) Business Development Program called “The Pitch.”

About “The Pitch” Business Development Program

“The Pitch” Business Development Program is designed to help women lawyers develop essential business‑building skills, equipping them with the experience and tools needed to grow their practices and advance their legal careers.

Now in its fifth year, this nationally recognized program welcomes a new cohort of participants. The program features both virtual and in‑person components, offering a blend of practical education and collaborative networking designed to elevate participants’ business acumen.

About Michelle

Based in Hinshaw’s Dallas office, Michelle handles complex tort and general liability cases, including personal injury and premises liability. With over 15 years of courtroom experience, she has a strong record in litigation, personal injury law, and medical malpractice. She has a proven history of securing favorable verdicts, negotiating intricate settlements, and managing high-stakes cases.

Additionally, Michelle’s nursing background means she understands medical terminology and clinical practices well, which helps her effectively advocate for clients in medically complex cases.