Atty. Joseph Leo Lanza

Atty. Joseph Leo Lanza

Mr. Joseph Leo Lanza is a lawyer practicing business, intellectual property, litigation: commercial and 3 other areas of law.

Houston Houston 34 yrs experience 34 year
Call (281) 768-4043 Book Appointment

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About Joseph Leo Lanza at a glance

Joseph Leo Lanza is an Associate based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Richard Haynes & Associates, P.C.. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on business, ip, litigation, civil rights, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Eleventh Circuit Court (1992). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1992) and University of St. Thomas (B.A., 1983). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Joseph Leo Lanza is a lawyer practicing business, intellectual property, litigation: commercial and 3 other areas of law
  • Joseph received a B.A. degree from University of St. Thomas in 1983, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Joseph practices at Richard Haynes & Associates, P.C. in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph Leo Lanza's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Appellate Practice

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Joseph Leo Lanza

Where is Joseph Leo Lanza's law office located?
Joseph Leo Lanza's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Richard Haynes & Associates, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph Leo Lanza handle?
Joseph Leo Lanza focuses on business, ip, litigation, civil rights, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Joseph Leo Lanza practiced law?
Joseph Leo Lanza has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Joseph Leo Lanza go to law school?
Joseph Leo Lanza earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1983).
How can I contact Joseph Leo Lanza for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
South Texas College of Law
- 1992
B.A.
University of St. Thomas
- 1983

Bar Admissions

Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Eleventh Circuit Court
Admitted: 1992

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