Atty. Joseph M. Heard

Atty. Joseph M. Heard

Joseph M. Heard practices at Heard & Medack, P.C.

Sugar Land Sugar Land 42 yrs experience 42 year
Call (713) 772-6400 Book Appointment

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About Joseph M. Heard at a glance

Joseph M. Heard is a Member based in Sugar Land, Texas, practicing at Heard & Medack, P.C.. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on business, construction, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Texas U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern and Western Districts of Texas (1984). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1984) and University of Houston (B.B.A., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Houston Bar Association State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Sugar Land, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Practice Areas Explained

Joseph M. Heard's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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Construction Law

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Civil Litigation

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Insurance 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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Joseph M. Heard

Where is Joseph M. Heard's law office located?
Joseph M. Heard's law practice is located in Sugar Land, Texas. The firm is Heard & Medack, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph M. Heard handle?
Joseph M. Heard focuses on business, construction, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Joseph M. Heard practiced law?
Joseph M. Heard has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Joseph M. Heard go to law school?
Joseph M. Heard earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Joseph M. Heard for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Joseph M. Heard received?
Joseph M. Heard's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
South Texas College of Law
- 1984
B.B.A.
University of Houston
- 1980

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern and Western Districts of Texas
Admitted: 1984

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