Atty. Melissa Jayne Tea
Ms. Melissa Jayne Tea is a lawyer practicing ethics & professional responsibility, civic activities, court admissions and 3 other areas of law.
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Melissa Jayne Tea is a Partner based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at K&L Gates LLP. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on business, education, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circ (1997). Educated at Duquesne University School of Law (J.D., 1997) and Duquesne University (B.A., 1994). Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Ms. Melissa Jayne Tea is a lawyer practicing ethics & professional responsibility, civic activities, court admissions and 3 other areas of law
- Melissa received a B.A. degree from Duquesne University in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years
- Melissa practices at K&L Gates LLP in Dallas, TX
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Melissa Jayne Tea's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Melissa Jayne Tea handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Melissa Jayne Tea is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →
Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.
Melissa Jayne Tea is one of 24,079 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education attorneys in Texas →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Melissa Jayne Tea is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Texas →
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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 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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