Atty. Joel Sheffield

Atty. Joel Sheffield

Mr. Joel Sheffield is a lawyer practicing real estate, general practice, family and 3 other areas of law.

College Station College Station 52 yrs experience 52 year
Call (979) 977-3845 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Joel Sheffield at a glance

Joel Sheffield is a trusts, probate, family law, real estate, and elder law attorney based in College Station, Texas. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in Texas (1974). Educated at Texas Tech University (J.D., 1974) and Texas A. & M. University (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in College Station, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Joel Sheffield is a lawyer practicing real estate, general practice, family and 3 other areas of law
  • Joel received a B.A. degree from Texas A. & M. University in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Joel practices in College Station, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Joel Sheffield's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

Joel Sheffield is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Texas →

Probate

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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.

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Real Estate Law

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

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

Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

Joel Sheffield is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law 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 College Station 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 Sheffield

Where is Joel Sheffield's law office located?
Joel Sheffield's law practice is located in College Station, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joel Sheffield handle?
Joel Sheffield focuses on trusts, probate, family law, real estate, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Joel Sheffield practiced law?
Joel Sheffield has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Joel Sheffield go to law school?
Joel Sheffield earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact Joel Sheffield for a consultation?
You can contact Joel Sheffield 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.
What awards or recognition has Joel Sheffield received?
Joel Sheffield's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Texas Tech University
- 1974
B.A.
Texas A. & M. University
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1974

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