Atty. Joseph Robert Messa
Mr. Joseph Robert Messa is a lawyer practicing insurance coverage & defense, labor & employment, commercial litigation and 8 other areas of law.
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Joseph Robert Messa is an Of Counsel based in Houston, Texas. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, estate planning, and employment. Admitted to practice in Texas U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit Texas (1980). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1979) and Abilene Christian College (B.S., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Houston Bar Association State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Joseph Robert Messa is a lawyer practicing insurance coverage & defense, labor & employment, commercial litigation and 8 other areas of law
- Joseph received a B.S. degree from Abilene Christian College in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Joseph practices in Houston, TX
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Joseph Robert Messa is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Texas →
Joseph Robert Messa is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Texas →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Joseph Robert Messa is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Joseph Robert Messa is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Texas →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Joseph Robert Messa is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Texas →
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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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