Atty. John Withers Clay V

Atty. John Withers Clay V

Mr. John Withers Clay V is a lawyer practicing litigation and arbitration, class action and multidistrict litigation proceedings, energy litigation and 6 other areas of law.

Houston Houston 30 yrs experience 30 year
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About John Withers Clay V at a glance

John Withers Clay V is a Partner based in Houston, Texas. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on business, class action, construction, securities, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Texas U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1996). Educated at University of Houston J.D. cum laude University of Houston J.D. 1996 Note & Comment Editor University of Houston J.D. University of Houston Law Review University of Houston J.D. Order of the (—) and Rice University B.A. Classical Studies Rice University B.A. 1993 National Merit Finalist (—). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of State Bar of Texas Houston Bar Association. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. John Withers Clay V is a lawyer practicing litigation and arbitration, class action and multidistrict litigation proceedings, energy litigation and 6 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Rice University, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • John practices in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

John Withers Clay V's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Withers Clay V handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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Class Action

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Construction Law

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Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

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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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Where is John Withers Clay V's law office located?
John Withers Clay V's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Withers Clay V handle?
John Withers Clay V focuses on business, class action, construction, securities, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has John Withers Clay V practiced law?
John Withers Clay V has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
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John Withers Clay V's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

University of Houston J.D. cum laude University of Houston J.D. 1996 Note & Comment Editor University of Houston J.D. University of Houston Law Review University of Houston J.D. Order of the
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Rice University B.A. Classical Studies Rice University B.A. 1993 National Merit Finalist
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Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Texas U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1996

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