Atty. Hamilton T. Shipp

Atty. Hamilton T. Shipp

Mr. Hamilton T.

Kingwood Kingwood 55 yrs experience 55 year
Call (346) 577-8536 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Hamilton T. Shipp at a glance

Hamilton T. Shipp is a Member based in Kingwood, Texas, practicing at H. Tom Shipp. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, criminal defense, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Texas (1971), US Supreme Court (1975), Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Eastern District Court Texas Western District Court Texas North (1975), and Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Texas Western Bankruptcy Court Texas Northern Bankruptcy Co (1975). Educated at University of Houston College of Law (J.D., 1970) and Stephen F. Austin State University (B.S. Bus., 1964). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Houston, Houston Northwest and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas Texas Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Kingwood, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Hamilton T. Shipp is a lawyer practicing business, civil litigation, social security appeals and 10 other areas of law
  • Hamilton received a B.S. degree from Stephen F. Austin State University in 1964, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • Hamilton practices at H. Tom Shipp in Kingwood, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Hamilton T. Shipp's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Hamilton T. Shipp handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Probate

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Criminal Defense

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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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 Kingwood 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 Hamilton T. Shipp

Where is Hamilton T. Shipp's law office located?
Hamilton T. Shipp's law practice is located in Kingwood, Texas. The firm is H. Tom Shipp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Hamilton T. Shipp handle?
Hamilton T. Shipp focuses on trusts, probate, criminal defense, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Hamilton T. Shipp practiced law?
Hamilton T. Shipp has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did Hamilton T. Shipp go to law school?
Hamilton T. Shipp earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (B.S. Bus., 1964).
How can I contact Hamilton T. Shipp for a consultation?
You can contact Hamilton T. Shipp directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Hamilton T. Shipp received?
Hamilton T. Shipp's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Houston College of Law
- 1970
B.S. Bus.
Stephen F. Austin State University
- 1964

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1971
US Supreme Court
Admitted: 1975
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Eastern District Court Texas Western District Court Texas North
Admitted: 1975
Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Texas Western Bankruptcy Court Texas Northern Bankruptcy Co
Admitted: 1975

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