Atty. James Jared Melton

Atty. James Jared Melton

Mr. James Jared Melton is a lawyer practicing agricultural law, environmental law, water law and 6 other areas of law.

Plainview Plainview 28 yrs experience 28 year
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About James Jared Melton at a glance

James Jared Melton is a Member based in Plainview, Texas, practicing at Owen, Voss, Owen & Melton, P.C.. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on probate, business, real estate, environmental, and agriculture. Admitted to practice in Texas (1998). Educated at Texas Tech University (J.D., 1998) and Texas Tech University (B.A., 1995). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Plainview, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. James Jared Melton is a lawyer practicing agricultural law, environmental law, water law and 6 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Texas Tech University in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • James practices at Owen, Voss, Owen & Melton, P.C. in Plainview, TX

Practice Areas Explained

James Jared Melton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Jared Melton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

James Jared Melton is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Texas →

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

James Jared Melton is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Texas →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

James Jared Melton is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Texas →

Agricultural Law

Agriculture attorneys for farm operations, ag finance, land use, water rights, and agribusiness.

James Jared Melton is one of 4,793 agriculture attorneys indexed nationally. Browse agriculture 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 Plainview 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 James Jared Melton

Where is James Jared Melton's law office located?
James Jared Melton's law practice is located in Plainview, Texas. The firm is Owen, Voss, Owen & Melton, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Jared Melton handle?
James Jared Melton focuses on probate, business, real estate, environmental, agriculture. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has James Jared Melton practiced law?
James Jared Melton has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did James Jared Melton go to law school?
James Jared Melton earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A., 1995).
How can I contact James Jared Melton for a consultation?
You can contact James Jared Melton 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 James Jared Melton received?
James Jared Melton's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Texas Tech University
- 1998
B.A.
Texas Tech University
- 1995

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1998

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