Atty. Janis L. Scott

Atty. Janis L. Scott

Phi Delta Phi.

Victoria Victoria 44 yrs experience 44 year
Call (361) 333-2660 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Janis L. Scott at a glance

Janis L. Scott is a Partner based in Victoria, Texas, practicing at Anderson, Smith, Null & Stofer, L.L.P.. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on residential, probate, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Texas (1982). Educated at University of Houston (J.D., 1981) and Goucher College (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Victoria County Bar Association State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Victoria, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

Practice Areas Explained

Janis L. Scott's Areas of Practice

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

Residential Real Estate

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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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 Victoria 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 L. Scott

Where is Janis L. Scott's law office located?
Janis L. Scott's law practice is located in Victoria, Texas. The firm is Anderson, Smith, Null & Stofer, L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Janis L. Scott handle?
Janis L. Scott focuses on residential, probate, estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Janis L. Scott practiced law?
Janis L. Scott has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Janis L. Scott go to law school?
Janis L. Scott earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Janis L. Scott for a consultation?
You can contact Janis L. Scott 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 L. Scott received?
Janis L. Scott's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Houston
- 1981
B.A.
Goucher College
- 1975

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1982

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