Atty. Kenneth Scott Van Meter

Atty. Kenneth Scott Van Meter

Mr. Kenneth Scott Van Meter is a lawyer practicing litigation, bankruptcy, business and 8 other areas of law.

Houston Houston 36 yrs experience 36 year
Call (281) 768-4043 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Kenneth Scott Van Meter at a glance

Kenneth Scott Van Meter is a Mng. Dir. based in Houston, Texas. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, tax, chapter 11, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in Florida (1990), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (1990), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida (1991), and Texas (1995). Educated at Stetson University College of Law (J.D., 1990) and Washington & Lee University (B.S., 1985). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Kenneth Scott Van Meter is a lawyer practicing litigation, bankruptcy, business and 8 other areas of law
  • Kenneth received a B.S. degree from Washington & Lee University in 1985, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Kenneth practices in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Kenneth Scott Van Meter's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kenneth Scott Van Meter handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Kenneth Scott Van Meter is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Texas →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

Kenneth Scott Van Meter is one of 5,841 chapter 11 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 11 attorneys in Texas →

Creditor Rights & Collections

Kenneth Scott Van Meter is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Texas →

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 Kenneth Scott Van Meter

Where is Kenneth Scott Van Meter's law office located?
Kenneth Scott Van Meter's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kenneth Scott Van Meter handle?
Kenneth Scott Van Meter focuses on business, bankruptcy, tax, chapter 11, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Kenneth Scott Van Meter practiced law?
Kenneth Scott Van Meter has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Kenneth Scott Van Meter go to law school?
Kenneth Scott Van Meter earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.S., 1985).
How can I contact Kenneth Scott Van Meter for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Kenneth Scott Van Meter received?
Kenneth Scott Van Meter's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Stetson University College of Law
- 1990
B.S.
Washington & Lee University
- 1985

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Admitted: 1991
Texas
Admitted: 1995

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