Business Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Houston, TX · 32+ Years Experience
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About Bashist M. Sharma at a Glance
Bashist M. Sharma is a Member based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Sharma & Associates. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, immigration, and business. Admitted to practice in Texas (1994) and New York (2007). Educated at University of Oklahoma (J.D., 1993) and University of Houston (B.S. Economics, 1991). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of State Bar of Texas American Bar Association American Immigration Lawyers Association Texas Young Lawyers Association Asian American Bar Association Asian American Coalition Texas Trial Lawyers Association and Houston Northwest Chamber of Commerce Experience Panel-Houston Lawyer Referral Scv. Serves clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Bashist M. Sharma
- Mr. Bashist M. Sharma is a lawyer practicing personal injury, immigration, business litigation and 4 other areas of law
- Bashist received a B.S. degree from University of Houston in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years
- Bashist practices at Sharma & Associates in Houston, TX
Practice Areas Explained
Bashist M. Sharma's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bashist M. Sharma handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Houston.
Personal Injury in Houston
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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Criminal Defense in Houston
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Family Law in Houston
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Immigration Law in Houston
Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.
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Business & Corporate Law in Houston
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Bashist M. Sharma is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Houston
Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Houston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Houston Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Houston-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Houston Choose Bashist M. Sharma
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Bashist M. Sharma's practice in the field of personal injury, criminal defense, family law, immigration, and business.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Bashist M. Sharma brings 32+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Texas and New York, Bashist M. Sharma can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, criminal defense, and family law, Bashist M. Sharma can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Houston
A Houston-based practice means Bashist M. Sharma attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Bashist M. Sharma Handles in Houston
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Bashist M. Sharma has experience with under Texas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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