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About Jay C. Elliston IV at a glance
Jay C. Elliston IV is a formation, trusts, probate, family law, and business attorney based in Houston, Texas. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Illinois Central District Court (1990). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1990) and Texas A & M University (B.A., 1986). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Jay C. Elliston IV is a lawyer practicing family, business, business development and 20 other areas of law
- Jay received a B.A. degree from Texas A & M University in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years
- Jay practices in Houston, TX
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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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 Houston 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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