Atty. Jay Howard Cookingham

Atty. Jay Howard Cookingham

Mr. Jay Howard Cookingham is a lawyer practicing business, non-profits, oil & gas and 4 other areas of law.

Spring Spring 40 yrs experience 40 year
Call (346) 672-4940 Book Appointment

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About Jay Howard Cookingham at a glance

Jay Howard Cookingham is a Member based in Spring, Texas, practicing at Cookingham, Jay Attorney at Law. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, real estate, environmental, and energy. Admitted to practice in Texas (1986). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1986) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1975). Active member of State Bar of Texas American Bar Association. Serands clients in Spring, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Jay Howard Cookingham is a lawyer practicing business, non-profits, oil & gas and 4 other areas of law
  • Jay received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1975, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Jay practices at Cookingham, Jay Attorney at Law in Spring, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Jay Howard Cookingham's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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Environmental Law

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Energy & Utilities 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 Spring 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 Howard Cookingham

Where is Jay Howard Cookingham's law office located?
Jay Howard Cookingham's law practice is located in Spring, Texas. The firm is Cookingham, Jay Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jay Howard Cookingham handle?
Jay Howard Cookingham focuses on contracts, business, real estate, environmental, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Jay Howard Cookingham practiced law?
Jay Howard Cookingham has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Jay Howard Cookingham go to law school?
Jay Howard Cookingham earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Jay Howard Cookingham for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
South Texas College of Law
- 1986
B.A.
University of Virginia
- 1975

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1986

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