Atty. Dorene Jackson Philpot

Atty. Dorene Jackson Philpot

Ms. Dorene Jackson Philpot is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, education, trusts & estates and 5 other areas of law.

Galveston Galveston 20 yrs experience 20 year
Call (346) 771-0244 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Dorene Jackson Philpot at a glance

Dorene Jackson Philpot is a Member based in Galveston, Texas, practicing at Philpot Law Office. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, family law, bankruptcy, and adoption. Admitted to practice in Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Indiana Northern District Court Indiana Southern District Court (2006). Educated at Indiana University School of Law-Indianapolis (J.D., 2000) and Franklin College of Indiana (B.A., 1986). Serands clients in Galveston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Dorene Jackson Philpot is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, education, trusts & estates and 5 other areas of law
  • Dorene Jackson received a B.A. degree from Franklin College of Indiana in 1986, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • Dorene Jackson practices at Philpot Law Office in Galveston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Dorene Jackson Philpot's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Dorene Jackson Philpot handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

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Trusts

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Adoption

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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 Galveston 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 Dorene Jackson Philpot

Where is Dorene Jackson Philpot's law office located?
Dorene Jackson Philpot's law practice is located in Galveston, Texas. The firm is Philpot Law Office. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dorene Jackson Philpot handle?
Dorene Jackson Philpot focuses on wills, trusts, family law, bankruptcy, adoption. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Dorene Jackson Philpot practiced law?
Dorene Jackson Philpot has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Dorene Jackson Philpot go to law school?
Dorene Jackson Philpot earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Dorene Jackson Philpot for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Indiana University School of Law-Indianapolis
- 2000
B.A.
Franklin College of Indiana
- 1986

Bar Admissions

Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Indiana Northern District Court Indiana Southern District Court
Admitted: 2006

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