Atty. J. L. Jay

Atty. J. L. Jay

Member, Board of Advocates. Associate Editor, The Review of Litigation.

El Paso El Paso 35 yrs experience 35 year
Call (915) 308-4860 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About J. L. Jay at a glance

J. L. Jay is a Member based in El Paso, Texas, practicing at Windle Hood Norton Brittain & Jay LLP. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Texas New Mexico (1991). Educated at University of Texas (J.D., 1990) and Cornell University (B.A. University, 1986). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of El Paso and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas (Member, Administration of Rules of Evidence Committee, 1996-1998 Jury Service Committee, 2000-2003) Texas Association of Defense Counsel American Board of Trial Advocates. Serands clients in El Paso, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Member, Board of Advocates
  • Associate Editor, The Review of Litigation
  • Finalist, Thad T. Hutcheson Moot Court Competition, 1989
  • Best Brief, Review of Litigation Brief Writing Competition, 1989
  • John Marshall Interscholastic Moot Court Team, 1989

Practice Areas Explained

J. L. Jay's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases J. L. Jay handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

J. L. Jay is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Texas →

Insurance 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 El Paso 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 J. L. Jay

Where is J. L. Jay's law office located?
J. L. Jay's law practice is located in El Paso, Texas. The firm is Windle Hood Norton Brittain & Jay LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does J. L. Jay handle?
J. L. Jay focuses on personal injury, business, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has J. L. Jay practiced law?
J. L. Jay has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did J. L. Jay go to law school?
J. L. Jay earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A. University, 1986).
How can I contact J. L. Jay for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has J. L. Jay received?
J. L. Jay's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Texas
- 1990
B.A. University
Cornell University
- 1986

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Texas New Mexico
Admitted: 1991

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