Atty. Johnathan Eric Elder
Mr. Johnathan Eric Elder is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, premises liability, transportation litigation and 12 other areas of law.
Civil Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Addison, TX · 27+ Years Experience
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About Johnathan Eric Elder at a Glance
Johnathan Eric Elder is an Associate based in Addison, Texas, practicing at Schell Cooley LLP. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on personal injury, workers comp, construction, slip & fall, and product liability. Admitted to practice in Texas (1999) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas Texas Eastern District Court (1999). Educated at University of Tulsa (J.D., 1999) and Texas Tech University (B.A. Finance, 1996). Serves clients in Addison, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Johnathan Eric Elder
- Mr. Johnathan Eric Elder is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, premises liability, transportation litigation and 12 other areas of law
- Johnathan received a B.A. degree from Texas Tech University in 1996, and has been licensed for 27 years
- Johnathan practices at Schell Cooley LLP in Addison, TX
Practice Areas Explained
Johnathan Eric Elder's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Johnathan Eric Elder handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Addison.
Personal Injury in Addison
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Johnathan Eric Elder is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →
Workers Compensation in Addison
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Johnathan Eric Elder is one of 54,932 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Texas →
Construction Law in Addison
Johnathan Eric Elder is one of 40,302 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Texas →
Slip & Fall / Premises Liability in Addison
Johnathan Eric Elder is one of 29,187 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Texas →
Product Liability in Addison
Johnathan Eric Elder is one of 65,610 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Texas →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Addison
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 Addison 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 venue, 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.
Addison Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Addison-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Addison Choose Johnathan Eric Elder
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Johnathan Eric Elder's practice in the field of personal injury, workers comp, construction, slip & fall, and product liability.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Johnathan Eric Elder brings 27+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Texas and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas Texas Eastern District Court, Johnathan Eric Elder can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, workers comp, and construction, Johnathan Eric Elder can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Addison
A Addison-based practice means Johnathan Eric Elder attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Johnathan Eric Elder Handles in Addison
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Johnathan Eric Elder has experience with under Texas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Johnathan Eric Elder directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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