Michael A. Carson joined Frederic Dorwart, Lawyers PLLC as an Associate Attorney in 2025. He graduated from the University of Tulsa College of Law in 2024, With Highest Honors, and was inducted into the Order of the Curule Chair for finishing in the Top 10% of his class. Mr. Carson earned the highest grade in numerous legal courses, including Contracts, Corporate Law, Property, Estates and Trusts, and Legal Writing, receiving the CALI Excellence for the Future Award in each course. He was also honored with the Oklahoma Bar Association award for outstanding achievement in his Business and Corporate Law course, as well as his Estate Planning, Probate, and Trust course. Additionally, he was presented with both the Oklahoma Bar Association Outstanding Senior Law Student Award, and the George and Jean Price Award for Outstanding Student in Legal Writing.

While in law school, Mr. Carson obtained his Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license. He passed all sections of the CPA exams on the first attempt, earning him the Oklahoma Society of CPA’s Silver Medal Award. He also clerked with the Firm and served as Business Manager for the Tulsa Law Review.

Prior to attending law school, Mr. Carson attended the University of Tulsa, where he graduated Summa Cum Laude in 2021 with a double major in Accounting and Energy Management, and a minor in Economics.