Atty. Conor Harvey
Conor Harvey is a highly motivated, creative, and seasoned lawyer, with a level of courtroom experience usually found in lawyers far more senior. He has significant appellate skills, deep knowledge of the Texas Supreme Court, and outstanding analytical and writing abilities.
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Conor Harvey is a business, litigation, and energy attorney based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Wright Close Barger & Guzman. Admitted to practice in Texas, State Bar of Texas. Educated at University of Chicago (J.D., 2020) and The University of Texas at San Antonio (—, 2015). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Energy Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Oil and Gas Law (2026). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Conor Harvey is a highly motivated, creative, and seasoned lawyer, with a level of courtroom experience usually found in lawyers far more senior
- He has significant appellate skills, deep knowledge of the Texas Supreme Court, and outstanding analytical and writing abilities
- Mr. Harvey brings keen insights and innovative legal arguments to all of his cases
- As an appellate practitioner, he has counseled clients at every level of the Texas and federal justice systems
- Mr. Harvey has handled every stage of civil litigation: including drafting initial pleadings or answers, seeking and repelling discovery, taking and defending depositions, and handling high-stakes claims and defenses at trial—where he has briefed and argued motions in limine, directed verdicts, jury charges, motions for new trial, and more
- An eighth-generation Texan born and raised in Houston, Mr. Harvey's devotion to Texas runs deep
- Appointed by Governor Abbott and confirmed by the Texas Senate, he serves as a commissioner of the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement, the state-wide agency of more than 100 employees that sets and enforces standards that ensure the citizens of Texas are served by highly trained and ethical law enforcement, corrections, and telecommunications personnel
- Mr. Harvey also maintains an active and diverse pro bono practice focusing on religious liberty disputes
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.
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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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