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Gary A. Messersmith is an Of Counsel based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Gray Reed & McGraw. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, and energy. Admitted to practice in Texas (1975). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1975) and Indiana University (B.S., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Houston Bar Association State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Gary A. Messersmith is a lawyer practicing corporate, real estate, business and 1 other area of law
- Gary received a B.S. degree from Indiana University in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years
- Gary practices at Gray Reed & McGraw in Houston, TX
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gary A. Messersmith 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.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.
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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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