Atty. Joel Robert Messina

Atty. Joel Robert Messina

Mr. Joel Robert Messina is a lawyer practicing corporate, securities law, venture capital financings and 3 other areas of law.

Austin Austin 28 yrs experience 28 year
Call (800) 276-1413 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Joel Robert Messina at a glance

Joel Robert Messina is a business, real estate, m&a, and securities attorney based in Austin, Texas. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Admitted to practice in Texas (1998). Educated at Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1998) and University of Texas at Austin (B.A., 1994). Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Joel Robert Messina is a lawyer practicing corporate, securities law, venture capital financings and 3 other areas of law
  • Joel received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Joel practices in Austin, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Joel Robert Messina's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Joel Robert Messina is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Joel Robert Messina is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Texas →

Mergers & Acquisitions

Joel Robert Messina is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Texas →

Securities Law

Joel Robert Messina is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities 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 Austin 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 Joel Robert Messina

Where is Joel Robert Messina's law office located?
Joel Robert Messina's law practice is located in Austin, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joel Robert Messina handle?
Joel Robert Messina focuses on business, real estate, m&a, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Joel Robert Messina practiced law?
Joel Robert Messina has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Joel Robert Messina go to law school?
Joel Robert Messina earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A., 1994).
How can I contact Joel Robert Messina for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Southern Methodist University
- 1998
B.A.
University of Texas at Austin
- 1994

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1998

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