Atty. Jay Durell

Atty. Jay Durell

Mr. Jay Durell is a lawyer practicing commercial, residential real estate, probate and 3 other areas of law.

Odessa Odessa 44 yrs experience 44 year
Call (432) 280-5078 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Jay Durell at a glance

Jay Durell is a Member based in Odessa, Texas, practicing at Atkins, Hollmann, Jones, Peacock, Lewis & Lyon. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on residential, wills, contracts, probate, and business. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Western District Court Texas Western Bankruptcy Court (1982). Educated at Texas Tech University (J.D., 1981) and Texas Tech University (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Ector County Bar Association State Bar of Texas and Life. Serands clients in Odessa, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Jay Durell is a lawyer practicing commercial, residential real estate, probate and 3 other areas of law
  • Jay received a B.A. degree from Texas Tech University in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Jay practices at Atkins, Hollmann, Jones, Peacock, Lewis & Lyon in Odessa, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Jay Durell's Areas of Practice

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

Residential Real Estate

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Wills

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Contracts

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Probate

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Business & Corporate 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 Odessa 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 Jay Durell

Where is Jay Durell's law office located?
Jay Durell's law practice is located in Odessa, Texas. The firm is Atkins, Hollmann, Jones, Peacock, Lewis & Lyon. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jay Durell handle?
Jay Durell focuses on residential, wills, contracts, probate, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Jay Durell practiced law?
Jay Durell has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Jay Durell go to law school?
Jay Durell earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact Jay Durell for a consultation?
You can contact Jay Durell 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 Jay Durell received?
Jay Durell's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Texas Tech University
- 1981
B.A.
Texas Tech University
- 1978

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Texas Texas Western District Court Texas Western Bankruptcy Court
Admitted: 1982

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