Atty. Janis Alexander Cross

Atty. Janis Alexander Cross

Ms. Janis Alexander Cross is a lawyer practicing business, technology, creditor-debtor and 19 other areas of law.

Amarillo Amarillo 47 yrs experience 47 year
Call (806) 460-8814 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Janis Alexander Cross at a glance

Janis Alexander Cross is a divorce, formation, child custody, contracts, and trusts attorney based in Amarillo, Texas. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in Texas (1979). Educated at Texas Tech University (J.D., 1979) and Texas Tech University (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Amarillo, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Janis Alexander Cross is a lawyer practicing business, technology, creditor-debtor and 19 other areas of law
  • Janis received a B.A. degree from Texas Tech University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Janis practices in Amarillo, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Janis Alexander Cross's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Business Formation

Janis Alexander Cross is one of 35,584 formation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse formation attorneys in Texas →

Child Custody & Visitation

Janis Alexander Cross is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Texas →

Contracts

Janis Alexander Cross is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Texas →

Trusts

Janis Alexander Cross is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts 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 Amarillo 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 Janis Alexander Cross

Where is Janis Alexander Cross's law office located?
Janis Alexander Cross's law practice is located in Amarillo, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Janis Alexander Cross handle?
Janis Alexander Cross focuses on divorce, formation, child custody, contracts, trusts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Janis Alexander Cross practiced law?
Janis Alexander Cross has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Janis Alexander Cross go to law school?
Janis Alexander Cross earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Janis Alexander Cross for a consultation?
You can contact Janis Alexander Cross 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 Janis Alexander Cross received?
Janis Alexander Cross's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Texas Tech University
- 1979
B.A.
Texas Tech University
- 1976

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1979

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