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Atty. Joseph J. Gorfida, Jr.

Atty. Joseph J. Gorfida, Jr.

Joseph J. Gorfida, Jr. is a lawyer practicing state government law, local government law, contracts and 3 other areas of law.

Dallas Dallas 27 yrs experience 27 year
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Profile Summary

About Joseph J. Gorfida, Jr. at a glance

Joseph J. Gorfida, Jr. is a Partner based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Nichols, Jackson, Dillard, Hager & Smith, L.L.P.. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on contracts, zoning, and government. Admitted to practice in Texas U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1999). Educated at University of Tulsa School of Law (J.D., 1998) and University of South Carolina (B.A. Political, 1992). Active member of Dallas Bar Association Texas City Attorneys Association. Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Joseph J. Gorfida, Jr. is a lawyer practicing state government law, local government law, contracts and 3 other areas of law
  • Joseph J. received a B.A. degree from University of South Carolina in 1992, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Joseph J. practices at Nichols, Jackson, Dillard, Hager & Smith, L.L.P. in Dallas, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph J. Gorfida, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Land Use & Zoning

Joseph J. Gorfida, Jr. is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Texas →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 J. Gorfida, Jr.

Where is Joseph J. Gorfida, Jr.'s law office located?
Joseph J. Gorfida, Jr.'s law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is Nichols, Jackson, Dillard, Hager & Smith, L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph J. Gorfida, Jr. handle?
Joseph J. Gorfida, Jr. focuses on contracts, zoning, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Joseph J. Gorfida, Jr. practiced law?
Joseph J. Gorfida, Jr. has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Joseph J. Gorfida, Jr. go to law school?
Joseph J. Gorfida, Jr. earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A. Political, 1992).
How can I contact Joseph J. Gorfida, Jr. for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Tulsa School of Law
- 1998
B.A. Political
University of South Carolina
- 1992

Bar Admissions

Texas U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1999

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