Atty. Matt Henneman
Matt Henneman is a graduate of Northwestern University and the University of Texas School of Law. In 1994, he moved to Houston to become a prosecutor for the Harris County District Attorney's Office, where he tried more than fifty jury trials and was the Chief Prosecutor in several Harris County courts.
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Matt Henneman is a Managing Partner based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Henneman Rau & Kirklin LLP. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on employment, business, securities, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Eastern District Court Wisconsin Eastern District Court T (1994). Educated at University of Texas at Austin (J.D., 1994) and Northwestern University (B.A., 1990). Active member of Houston, Federal and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Matt Henneman is a graduate of Northwestern University and the University of Texas School of Law
- In 1994, he moved to Houston to become a prosecutor for the Harris County District Attorney's Office, where he tried more than fifty jury trials and was the Chief Prosecutor in several Harris County courts
- In 1997, Mr. Henneman entered private practice as an associate with Taylor Eggleston and later with the Houston Office of New York's Kasowitz, Benson, Torres Friedman
- He has been with the firm since its inception in January 2001
- Mr. Henneman concentrates his work in commercial litigation, including media litigation, employment litigation, securities litigation, energy litigation and personal injury trial law, and has represented clients in courtrooms in Texas, New York, and North Carolina, as well as in arbitrations before the NYSE, NASD, AAA, and the National Arbitration Forum
- Mr. Henneman is a member of the Houston, Texas, American and Federal Bar Associations, and is licensed to practice by the State Bar of Texas, in the United States Courts for the Southern, Northern and Eastern Districts of Texas and the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
- Not certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization
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Matt Henneman's Areas of Practice
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
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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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