AUSTIN, TX, June 27, 2022 – Winstead PC, a leading national law firm, today announced that Of Counsel Mike Perrin will be receiving the Distinguished Alumnus Award from the University of Texas at Austin.  The award will be presented at a dinner in November.

“I want to congratulate Mike on this great achievement, and honor, on behalf of the attorneys and professional staff at Winstead. Mike is an outstanding colleague who has worked tirelessly to serve the needs of our clients and is widely recognized as one of the leading collegiate sports executives in the country,” said David Dawson, Chairman and CEO of Winstead.

“Mike has dedicated much of his personal and professional life to the betterment of the University of Texas at Austin. He is a former Men’s Athletic Director at UT and played a leading role in the development and construction of the new Moody Center, a state-of-the-art athletic and entertainment venue,” added Mr. Dawson.

Mike is a veteran trial attorney who works closely with Winstead’s practice and industry groups as a senior advisor. He uses his experience to resolve critical issues and seize opportunities for his clients.

He advises business leaders on advancing ventures, strategic planning, complex transactions, risk management and business disputes.

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