Atty. Joseph Barton Elam
Mr. Joseph Barton Elam is a lawyer practicing oil and gas law, environmental and natural resources.
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About Joseph Barton Elam at a glance
Joseph Barton Elam is an Exxon Mobil based in Sugar Land, Texas. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on environmental and energy. Admitted to practice in Texas (1973). Educated at Louisiana State University & A&M College (J.D., 1973) and Louisiana State University & A&M College (B.S., 1970). Serands clients in Sugar Land, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Joseph Barton Elam is a lawyer practicing oil and gas law, environmental and natural resources
- Joseph received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University & A&M College in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
- Joseph practices in Sugar Land, TX
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Joseph Barton Elam's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joseph Barton Elam handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
Joseph Barton Elam is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Texas →
Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.
Joseph Barton Elam is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy 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 Sugar Land 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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