Atty. Colleen E. McKnight

Atty. Colleen E. McKnight

Colleen E. McKnight is a lawyer practicing administrative and public, business litigation & dispute resolution, energy and 7 other areas of law.

Houston Houston 15 yrs experience 15 year
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Profile Summary

About Colleen E. McKnight at a glance

Colleen E. McKnight is a CEO and Founding Partner based in Houston, Texas, practicing at McKnight Law PLLC. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, environmental, government, and health care. Admitted to practice in Texas (2011) and North Dakota (2019). Educated at University of Texas (J.D., 2011) and Texas Wesleyan University B.A. summa cum laude (—). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Colleen E. McKnight is a lawyer practicing administrative and public, business litigation & dispute resolution, energy and 7 other areas of law
  • Colleen received a B.A. summa cum laude degree from Texas Wesleyan University, and has been licensed for 15 years
  • Colleen practices at McKnight Law PLLC in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Colleen E. McKnight's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Colleen E. McKnight handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

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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 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 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 Colleen E. McKnight

Where is Colleen E. McKnight's law office located?
Colleen E. McKnight's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is McKnight Law PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Colleen E. McKnight handle?
Colleen E. McKnight focuses on business, litigation, environmental, government, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Colleen E. McKnight practiced law?
Colleen E. McKnight has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
Where did Colleen E. McKnight go to law school?
Colleen E. McKnight earned their education at (J.D., 2011); (—).
How can I contact Colleen E. McKnight for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Texas
- 2011
Texas Wesleyan University B.A. summa cum laude
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 2011
North Dakota
Admitted: 2019

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