Atty. Lawrence Johnson West

Atty. Lawrence Johnson West

Mr. Lawrence Johnson West is a lawyer practicing commercial, oil & gas, construction and 4 other areas of law.

Houston Houston 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Lawrence Johnson West at a glance

Lawrence Johnson West is a Partner based in Houston, Texas, practicing at West Mermis, PLLC. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on car accidents, personal injury, business, slip & fall, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Eastern District Court Texas Western District Court Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy C (1988). Educated at Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1988) and University of Texas at Austin (B.B.A. Finance, 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Houston and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas Texas Association of Defense Counsel International Association of Defense Counsel. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Lawrence Johnson West is a lawyer practicing commercial, oil & gas, construction and 4 other areas of law
  • Lawrence received a B.B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Lawrence practices at West Mermis, PLLC in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Lawrence Johnson West's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lawrence Johnson West handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

Lawrence Johnson West is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Texas →

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.

Lawrence Johnson West is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Lawrence Johnson West is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

Lawrence Johnson West is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Texas →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Lawrence Johnson West is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Lawrence Johnson West

Where is Lawrence Johnson West's law office located?
Lawrence Johnson West's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is West Mermis, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lawrence Johnson West handle?
Lawrence Johnson West focuses on car accidents, personal injury, business, slip & fall, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Lawrence Johnson West practiced law?
Lawrence Johnson West has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Lawrence Johnson West go to law school?
Lawrence Johnson West earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.B.A. Finance, 1984).
How can I contact Lawrence Johnson West for a consultation?
You can contact Lawrence Johnson West directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Lawrence Johnson West received?
Lawrence Johnson West's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Southern Methodist University
- 1988
B.B.A. Finance
University of Texas at Austin
- 1984

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas Texas Eastern District Court Texas Western District Court Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy C
Admitted: 1988

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