Atty. JoAnn Matthiesen

Atty. JoAnn Matthiesen

JoAnn Matthiesen is a lawyer practicing financial services law, municipal law, utility district law and 2 other areas of law. JoAnn received a B.A. degree from Rice University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years.

Houston Houston 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About JoAnn Matthiesen at a glance

JoAnn Matthiesen is a Partner based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Baker Williams Matthiesen LLP. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on business, creditor rights, and government. Admitted to practice in Texas (1983) and Washington (2011). Educated at University of Houston (LL.M. Environmental, 1999) and Rice University (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Houston, Washington State and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas National Association of Bond Lawyers. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • JoAnn Matthiesen is a lawyer practicing financial services law, municipal law, utility district law and 2 other areas of law
  • JoAnn received a B.A. degree from Rice University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • JoAnn practices at Baker Williams Matthiesen LLP in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

JoAnn Matthiesen's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Government & Administrative 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 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 JoAnn Matthiesen

Where is JoAnn Matthiesen's law office located?
JoAnn Matthiesen's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Baker Williams Matthiesen LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does JoAnn Matthiesen handle?
JoAnn Matthiesen focuses on business, creditor rights, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has JoAnn Matthiesen practiced law?
JoAnn Matthiesen has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did JoAnn Matthiesen go to law school?
JoAnn Matthiesen earned their education at (LL.M. Environmental, 1999); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact JoAnn Matthiesen for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has JoAnn Matthiesen received?
JoAnn Matthiesen's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.M. Environmental
University of Houston
- 1999
B.A.
Rice University
- 1980

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1983
Washington
Admitted: 2011

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