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Atty. Jody Erin Schechter

Atty. Jody Erin Schechter

Ms. Jody Erin Schechter is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, trusts.

Houston Houston 15 yrs experience 15 year
Call (346) 560-7618 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Jody Erin Schechter at a glance

Jody Erin Schechter is an Attorney based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Heights Law Group. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in New York (2011) and Texas (2011). Educated at University of Texas School of Law (J.D., 2010) and The University of Texas at Austin (B.B.A., 2003). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Jody Erin Schechter is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, trusts
  • Jody received a B.B.A. degree from The University of Texas at Austin in 2003, and has been licensed for 15 years
  • Jody practices at Heights Law Group in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Jody Erin Schechter's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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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 Jody Erin Schechter

Where is Jody Erin Schechter's law office located?
Jody Erin Schechter's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Heights Law Group. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jody Erin Schechter handle?
Jody Erin Schechter focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Jody Erin Schechter practiced law?
Jody Erin Schechter has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
Where did Jody Erin Schechter go to law school?
Jody Erin Schechter earned their education at (J.D., 2010); (B.B.A., 2003).
How can I contact Jody Erin Schechter for a consultation?
You can contact Jody Erin Schechter 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.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Texas School of Law
- 2010
B.B.A.
The University of Texas at Austin
- 2003

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2011
Texas
Admitted: 2011

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