Atty. Jo Ann Carter

Atty. Jo Ann Carter

Ms. Jo Ann Carter is a lawyer practicing family law.

34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About Jo Ann Carter at a glance

Jo Ann Carter is an Associate practicing in Texas, practicing at Bill De La Garza & Associates, P.C.. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on family law. Admitted to practice in Texas (1992) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas (1994). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1992) and University of Texas (B.A., 1988). Active member of Houston Bar Association.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Jo Ann Carter is a lawyer practicing family law
  • Jo received a B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Jo practices at Bill De La Garza & Associates, P.C. in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Jo Ann Carter's Areas of Practice

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

Family 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. 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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Where is Jo Ann Carter's law office located?
Jo Ann Carter's law practice is located in Texas. The firm is Bill De La Garza & Associates, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jo Ann Carter handle?
Jo Ann Carter focuses on family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Jo Ann Carter practiced law?
Jo Ann Carter has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Jo Ann Carter go to law school?
Jo Ann Carter earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1988).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
South Texas College of Law
- 1992
B.A.
University of Texas
- 1988

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
Admitted: 1994

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