Atty. Emma C. Mata

Atty. Emma C. Mata

Ms. Emma C.

Houston Houston 25 yrs experience 25 year
Call (346) 771-2703 Book Appointment

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About Emma C. Mata at a glance

Emma C. Mata is a Partner based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Seyfarth Shaw LLP. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on business, white collar, whistleblower, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Texas U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas U.S. Distr (2001). Educated at University of Houston Law Center (J.D., 2000) and University of Houston (B.S., 1998). Active member of State Bar of Texas Houston Bar Association. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Emma C. Mata is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, whistleblower and corporate internal investigations, white collar, internal investigations and false claims and 1 other area of law
  • Emma received a B.S. degree from University of Houston in 1998, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Emma practices at Seyfarth Shaw LLP in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Emma C. Mata's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Emma C. Mata 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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White Collar Crimes

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Whistleblower & Retaliation

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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 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 Emma C. Mata

Where is Emma C. Mata's law office located?
Emma C. Mata's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Seyfarth Shaw LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Emma C. Mata handle?
Emma C. Mata focuses on business, white collar, whistleblower, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Emma C. Mata practiced law?
Emma C. Mata has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Emma C. Mata go to law school?
Emma C. Mata earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.S., 1998).
How can I contact Emma C. Mata for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Houston Law Center
- 2000
B.S.
University of Houston
- 1998

Bar Admissions

Texas U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas U.S. Distr
Admitted: 2001

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