Atty. Joseph Samuel Grinstein

Atty. Joseph Samuel Grinstein

Mr. Joseph Samuel Grinstein is a lawyer practicing litigation, antitrust & trade law, chapter 11 bankruptcy and 1 other area of law.

Houston Houston 29 yrs experience 29 year
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About Joseph Samuel Grinstein at a glance

Joseph Samuel Grinstein is a Partner based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Susman Godfrey L.L.P.. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy, class action, chapter 11, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit Court (1997). Educated at Yale University (J.D., 1997) and Rice University (B.A. Political, 1994). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of State Bar of Texas Houston Bar Association (Chair Elect, Antitrust Section) American Bar Association. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Joseph Samuel Grinstein is a lawyer practicing litigation, antitrust & trade law, chapter 11 bankruptcy and 1 other area of law
  • Joseph received a B.A. degree from Rice University in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Joseph practices at Susman Godfrey L.L.P. in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph Samuel Grinstein's Areas of Practice

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

Bankruptcy & Debt

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Class Action

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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

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Civil Litigation

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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 Samuel Grinstein

Where is Joseph Samuel Grinstein's law office located?
Joseph Samuel Grinstein's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Susman Godfrey L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph Samuel Grinstein handle?
Joseph Samuel Grinstein focuses on bankruptcy, class action, chapter 11, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Joseph Samuel Grinstein practiced law?
Joseph Samuel Grinstein has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Joseph Samuel Grinstein go to law school?
Joseph Samuel Grinstein earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A. Political, 1994).
How can I contact Joseph Samuel Grinstein for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Joseph Samuel Grinstein received?
Joseph Samuel Grinstein's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Yale University
- 1997
B.A. Political
Rice University
- 1994

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Texas Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit Court
Admitted: 1997

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