Atty. Matt McCracken
Matt McCracken has more than thirty years of trial, appellate and administrative law experience representing medical, legal, insurance and other professionals as well as product manufacturers, energy companies, telecommunications companies and medical institutions. Matt has defended numerous doctors, nurses and insurance professionals at their respective licensing boards.
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Matt McCracken is a Principal based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Germer PLLC. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, product liability, litigation, government, and health care. Educated at University of Houston Law Center JD (—) and Southern Illinois University - Carbondale MFA The University of Texas at El Paso BFA (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Houston (Member, Appellate Practice Section) and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas College of the State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Matt McCracken has more than thirty years of trial, appellate and administrative law experience representing medical, legal, insurance and other professionals as well as product manufacturers, energy companies, telecommunications companies and medical institutions
- Matt has defended numerous doctors, nurses and insurance professionals at their respective licensing boards
- Matt is a well-known figure at the Texas Medical Board where he guides doctors through the professional disciplinary process and licensure issues
- Notably, Matt briefed and argued the seminal case of American Transitional Care v
- Palacios
- 46 S.W.3d 873 (Tex. 2001) at the Texas Supreme Court
- This important decision established minimum standards for preliminary expert reports in medical malpractice cases, and set the standard of appellate review in dismissals of medical malpractice cases under Tex
- Rev. Civ
- Stat
- Ann
- Article 4590i 13.01, now Tex
- Civ
- Prac. & Rem
- Code Chapter 74
- This case has been cited by appellate courts over 5,000 times and continues to instruct and inform judges and lawyers across the State of Texas
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Matt McCracken's Areas of Practice
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Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Matt McCracken is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Texas →
Matt McCracken is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Texas →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Matt McCracken is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Texas →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Matt McCracken is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Texas →
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
Matt McCracken is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care 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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