Atty. Erica Dryden
"I want to let my clients know all of their options, so that they can make a truly informed decision for their company, their best business decision. My whole family is in business, so I know how to connect with and relate to business owners beyond just being a lawyer.
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About Erica Dryden at a glance
Erica Dryden is a Senior Associate based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Murrah & Killough, PLLC. They have 8+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2018. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, litigation, health care, and landlord/tenant. Admitted to practice in Texas (2018). Educated at University of Houston Law Center (J.D., 2018) and Indiana University – Purdue University Fort Wayne (IPFW) (B.S. Business, 2014). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- "I want to let my clients know all of their options, so that they can make a truly informed decision for their company, their best business decision
- My whole family is in business, so I know how to connect with and relate to business owners beyond just being a lawyer
- I appreciate how the business and legal worlds can truly blend together
- Blended Business and Law Litigation She deals with all aspects of litigation, including pre-litigation, going to trial, and collections afterwards
- Her main areas of experience include construction defect cases, property sales, employment issues, such as a breach of a duty or a breach of a non-compete agreement, property disputes, business partner disputes, and breaches of lease agreements
- Many of Erica's clients are the company or business owners themselves
- Her variety of professional experiences and education in business and marketing allow Erica to relate to where her clients' business and legal needs collide
- She is driven to achieve the best possible results for her clients, presenting them with all of their options so that they can make the most informed decisions possible related to their case
- Reliable Team-Player who Cares for the Community Apart from various professional experiences with international oil and gas corporations, Rice University, and other businesses, Erica also values her volunteer support of local community organizations such as the Entrepreneurship and Community Development Clinic, the Slavic Alliance of Greater Houston, Polish Home Inc., and more
- Her experience as a Division I Volleyball athlete continues to influence her driven, can-do work ethic, as she forms a vital part of our team in support of the firm's clients' litigation goals
- Clear Communication for Peace of Mind Erica values keeping her clients updated about the progress of the case with consistent communication, and following up a conversation with an email to confirm that she and her clients are on the same page
- She equips her clients with all of the information that they need to know to ensure their sense of satisfaction and peace of mind in the midst of stressful litigation processes
Practice Areas Explained
Erica Dryden's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Erica Dryden handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Erica Dryden is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Erica Dryden is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Texas →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Erica Dryden is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Texas →
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
Erica Dryden is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in Texas →
Landlord-tenant attorneys for evictions, lease disputes, security deposits, and habitability claims.
Erica Dryden is one of 22,365 landlord/tenant attorneys indexed nationally. Browse landlord/tenant attorneys in Texas →
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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