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Atty. Brian G. Janis

Atty. Brian G. Janis

Mr. Brian G.

Brownsville Brownsville 45 yrs experience 45 year
Call (956) 828-3099 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Brian G. Janis at a glance

Brian G. Janis is a Member based in Brownsville, Texas, practicing at Brian G. Janis, P.C.. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, business, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Texas (1981), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas (1982), U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas (1984), and U.S. Supreme Court (1989). Educated at St. Mary's University (J.D., 1981) and University of Texas at Austin (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of State Bar of Texas (Member, Sections on: Business Law Corporate Counsel International Law Litigation Real Estate, Probate and Trust Law Tax Law) Texas Association of Bank Counsel American Judicature Society. Serands clients in Brownsville, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Brian G. Janis is a lawyer practicing business, civil trial, constitutional law and 10 other areas of law
  • Brian received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Brian practices at Brian G. Janis, P.C. in Brownsville, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Brian G. Janis's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian G. Janis handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Probate

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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 Brownsville 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Brian G. Janis

Where is Brian G. Janis's law office located?
Brian G. Janis's law practice is located in Brownsville, Texas. The firm is Brian G. Janis, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian G. Janis handle?
Brian G. Janis focuses on trusts, probate, business, real estate, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Brian G. Janis practiced law?
Brian G. Janis has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Brian G. Janis go to law school?
Brian G. Janis earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact Brian G. Janis for a consultation?
You can contact Brian G. Janis directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Brian G. Janis received?
Brian G. Janis's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
St. Mary's University
- 1981
B.A.
University of Texas at Austin
- 1978

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1989

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