Atty. Joseph E. Ackels

Atty. Joseph E. Ackels

Mr. Joseph E.

Dallas Dallas 44 yrs experience 44 year
Call (512) 580-5805 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Joseph E. Ackels at a glance

Joseph E. Ackels is a Member based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Ackels & Ackels, L.L.P.. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on contracts, trusts, probate, employment, and business. Admitted to practice in Texas (1982). Educated at Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1982) and Spring Hill College (B.S., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Dallas and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas National Order of Barristers. Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Joseph E. Ackels is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, appellate: civil, arbitration and 18 other areas of law
  • Joseph received a B.S. degree from Spring Hill College in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Joseph practices at Ackels & Ackels, L.L.P. in Dallas, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph E. Ackels's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Trusts

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Probate

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Employment Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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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 Dallas 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 Joseph E. Ackels

Where is Joseph E. Ackels's law office located?
Joseph E. Ackels's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is Ackels & Ackels, L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph E. Ackels handle?
Joseph E. Ackels focuses on contracts, trusts, probate, employment, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Joseph E. Ackels practiced law?
Joseph E. Ackels has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Joseph E. Ackels go to law school?
Joseph E. Ackels earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.S., 1979).
How can I contact Joseph E. Ackels for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Joseph E. Ackels received?
Joseph E. Ackels's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Southern Methodist University
- 1982
B.S.
Spring Hill College
- 1979

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1982

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