Atty. Jesse Van Ness

Atty. Jesse Van Ness

Mr. Jesse Van Ness is a lawyer practicing personal injury, family, adr and 3 other areas of law.

San Antonio San Antonio 45 Years Experience 45 year
Call (726) 227-8029

Profile Summary

About Jesse Van Ness at a glance

Jesse Van Ness is a Principal based in San Antonio, Texas, practicing at Jesse Van Ness. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, juvenile, and adr. Admitted to practice in Texas (1981). Educated at St. Mary's University of San Antonio (J.D., 1980) and St. Mary's University of San Antonio (B.S., 1972). Active member of State Bar of Texas American Bar Association Texas Young Lawyers Association San Antonio Young Lawyers Association Texas Trial Lawyers Association. Serves clients in San Antonio, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Jesse Van Ness is a lawyer practicing personal injury, family, adr and 3 other areas of law
  • Jesse received a B.S. degree from St. Mary's University of San Antonio in 1972, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Jesse practices at Jesse Van Ness in San Antonio, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Jesse Van Ness's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Jesse Van Ness is one of 167,063 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Texas →

Juvenile Law

Jesse Van Ness is one of 27,158 juvenile attorneys indexed nationally. Browse juvenile attorneys in Texas →

Mediation & Arbitration

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

Jesse Van Ness is one of 67,021 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Texas →

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 San Antonio 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 venue, 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 Jesse Van Ness

Where is Jesse Van Ness's law office located?
Jesse Van Ness's law practice is located in San Antonio, Texas. The firm is Jesse Van Ness. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jesse Van Ness handle?
Jesse Van Ness focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, juvenile, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Jesse Van Ness practiced law?
Jesse Van Ness has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Jesse Van Ness go to law school?
Jesse Van Ness earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.S., 1972).
How can I contact Jesse Van Ness for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
St. Mary's University of San Antonio
- 1980
B.S.
St. Mary's University of San Antonio
- 1972

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1981

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