Atty. Judith Ann McElya

Atty. Judith Ann McElya

Ms. Judith Ann McElya is a lawyer practicing insurance agents and brokers defense, marine insurance, directors and officers insurance coverage.

Houston Houston 36 yrs experience 36 year
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About Judith Ann McElya at a glance

Judith Ann McElya is a HCC Global based in Houston, Texas. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on insurance. Admitted to practice in Texas (1990). Educated at University of Texas (J.D., 1990) and Rice University (B.A., 1987). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Ms. Judith Ann McElya is a lawyer practicing insurance agents and brokers defense, marine insurance, directors and officers insurance coverage
  • Judith received a B.A. degree from Rice University in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Judith practices in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Judith Ann McElya's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Judith Ann McElya handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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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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Where is Judith Ann McElya's law office located?
Judith Ann McElya's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Judith Ann McElya handle?
Judith Ann McElya focuses on insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Judith Ann McElya practiced law?
Judith Ann McElya has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Judith Ann McElya go to law school?
Judith Ann McElya earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1987).
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Education

J.D.
University of Texas
- 1990
B.A.
Rice University
- 1987

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1990

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