Atty. Jay W. Elston

Atty. Jay W. Elston

Mr. Jay W.

Houston Houston 65 yrs experience 65 year
Call (346) 327-1904 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Jay W. Elston at a glance

Jay W. Elston is a adr attorney based in Houston, Texas. They have 65+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1961. Admitted to practice in Texas US Supreme Court Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals Eleve (1961). Educated at University of Texas (J.D., 1961) and Rice University (B.A., 1958). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Houston and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Jay W. Elston is a lawyer practicing adr, arbitration
  • Jay received a B.A. degree from Rice University in 1958, and has been licensed for 65 years
  • Jay practices in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Jay W. Elston's Areas of Practice

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

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jay W. Elston

Where is Jay W. Elston's law office located?
Jay W. Elston's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jay W. Elston handle?
Jay W. Elston focuses on adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Jay W. Elston practiced law?
Jay W. Elston has 65+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1961.
Where did Jay W. Elston go to law school?
Jay W. Elston earned their education at (J.D., 1961); (B.A., 1958).
How can I contact Jay W. Elston for a consultation?
You can contact Jay W. Elston 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 W. Elston received?
Jay W. Elston's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Texas
- 1961
B.A.
Rice University
- 1958

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas US Supreme Court Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals Eleve
Admitted: 1961

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