Atty. Mary Ellen Stanley

Atty. Mary Ellen Stanley

Mary Ellen Stanley is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Banking and Finance Law, Corporate Law and Securities / Capital Markets Law. Mary Ellen, who practices law in Dallas, Texas, has been recognized since 2026.

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Profile Summary

About Mary Ellen Stanley at a glance

Mary Ellen Stanley is a business and securities attorney based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Holland & Knight LLP. They have 9+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2017. Admitted to practice in New York, New York State Bar Association (2017). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 2016). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Securities / Capital Markets Law (2026). Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Mary Ellen Stanley is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Banking and Finance Law, Corporate Law and Securities / Capital Markets Law
  • Mary Ellen, who practices law in Dallas, Texas, has been recognized since 2026
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Mary Ellen is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Mary Ellen Stanley's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mary Ellen Stanley 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.

Mary Ellen Stanley is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →

Securities Law

Mary Ellen Stanley is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities 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 Dallas 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 Mary Ellen Stanley

Where is Mary Ellen Stanley's law office located?
Mary Ellen Stanley's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is Holland & Knight LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mary Ellen Stanley handle?
Mary Ellen Stanley focuses on business, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Mary Ellen Stanley practiced law?
Mary Ellen Stanley has 9+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2017.
Where did Mary Ellen Stanley go to law school?
Mary Ellen Stanley earned their education at (J.D., 2016).
How can I contact Mary Ellen Stanley for a consultation?
You can contact Mary Ellen Stanley 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 Mary Ellen Stanley received?
Mary Ellen Stanley's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law; Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law; Best Lawyers in America — Securities / Capital Markets Law.

Education

J.D.
Brooklyn Law School
- 2016

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Securities / Capital Markets Law
- 2026

Bar Admissions

New York, New York State Bar Association
Admitted: 2017

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