Atty. Josh B. Maness

Atty. Josh B. Maness

Josh B. Maness graduated from the University of Texas in 2001 and began law school at South Texas College of Law in Houston that fall after spending his summer as a roughneck on a Gulf of Mexico drilling rig.

Waskom Waskom 22 yrs experience 22 year
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About Josh B. Maness at a glance

Josh B. Maness is a Member based in Waskom, Texas, practicing at Law Office of Josh B. Maness. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on truck accidents, personal injury, product liability, and energy. Admitted to practice in Texas (2004) and United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas (2004). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 2004) and University of Texas at Austin (B.A. Government, 2001). Active member of Harrison County Bar Association. Serands clients in Waskom, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Josh B. Maness graduated from the University of Texas in 2001 and began law school at South Texas College of Law in Houston that fall after spending his summer as a roughneck on a Gulf of Mexico drilling rig
  • It was the hardest and most rewarding work he has ever done, teaching him to appreciate the laborers whose efforts keep America moving
  • After graduating in 2004, he joined a major Houston law firm but left two years later to serve as an assistant district attorney in Marshall, Texas
  • In 2008, he opened his own practice, representing hundreds of clients in serious personal-injury cases and trying over 90 jury trials
  • Today, his tight-knit team thrives on underdog advocacy, prepares every case as if for trial, and pursues full justice across state and federal courts
  • Outside the courtroom, he enjoys working on his ranch—driving tractors and bulldozers—usually with a cold Miller Lite in hand

Practice Areas Explained

Josh B. Maness's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Josh B. Maness handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Truck Accidents

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Personal Injury

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.

Josh B. Maness is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →

Product Liability

Josh B. Maness is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Texas →

Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

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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 Waskom 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 Josh B. Maness

Where is Josh B. Maness's law office located?
Josh B. Maness's law practice is located in Waskom, Texas. The firm is Law Office of Josh B. Maness. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Josh B. Maness handle?
Josh B. Maness focuses on truck accidents, personal injury, product liability, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Josh B. Maness practiced law?
Josh B. Maness has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did Josh B. Maness go to law school?
Josh B. Maness earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (B.A. Government, 2001).
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Education

J.D.
South Texas College of Law
- 2004
B.A. Government
University of Texas at Austin
- 2001

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 2004
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Admitted: 2004

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