Atty. Janet Mortenson

Atty. Janet Mortenson

Ms. Janet Mortenson is a lawyer practicing securities law, state court receiverships, securities & investment fraud and 1 other area of law.

Austin Austin 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Janet Mortenson at a glance

Janet Mortenson is a securities and consumer attorney based in Austin, Texas. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in Texas (1979), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas (1980), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas (1980), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas (1990). Educated at University of Texas at Austin (J.D., 1979) and University of Texas at Austin (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ms. Janet Mortenson is a lawyer practicing securities law, state court receiverships, securities & investment fraud and 1 other area of law
  • Janet received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Janet practices in Austin, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Janet Mortenson's Areas of Practice

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

Securities Law

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Consumer Protection

Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.

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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 Austin 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 Janet Mortenson

Where is Janet Mortenson's law office located?
Janet Mortenson's law practice is located in Austin, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Janet Mortenson handle?
Janet Mortenson focuses on securities, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Janet Mortenson practiced law?
Janet Mortenson has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Janet Mortenson go to law school?
Janet Mortenson earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Janet Mortenson for a consultation?
You can contact Janet Mortenson 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 Janet Mortenson received?
Janet Mortenson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Texas at Austin
- 1979
B.A.
University of Texas at Austin
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
Admitted: 1990
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1991

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