Atty. Maja Johnson Scott

Atty. Maja Johnson Scott

Ms. Maja Johnson Scott is a lawyer practicing criminal, family, labor-employment and 1 other area of law.

Houston Houston 22 yrs experience 22 year
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Profile Summary

About Maja Johnson Scott at a glance

Maja Johnson Scott is a Member based in Houston, Texas, practicing at M Scott Law Group, PC. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, and employment. Admitted to practice in Texas (2004). Educated at Texas Southern University School of Law (J.D., 2003) and University of Louisiana at Lafayette (B.A., 2000). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Maja Johnson Scott is a lawyer practicing criminal, family, labor-employment and 1 other area of law
  • Maja received a B.A. degree from University of Louisiana at Lafayette in 2000, and has been licensed for 22 years
  • Maja practices at M Scott Law Group, PC in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Maja Johnson Scott's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Employment Law

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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 Maja Johnson Scott

Where is Maja Johnson Scott's law office located?
Maja Johnson Scott's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is M Scott Law Group, PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Maja Johnson Scott handle?
Maja Johnson Scott focuses on criminal defense, family law, employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Maja Johnson Scott practiced law?
Maja Johnson Scott has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did Maja Johnson Scott go to law school?
Maja Johnson Scott earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (B.A., 2000).
How can I contact Maja Johnson Scott for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Texas Southern University School of Law
- 2003
B.A.
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
- 2000

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 2004

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