Atty. Melissa Maynard Goins
Ms. Melissa Maynard Goins is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, longshore and harbor workers compensation act, defense base act and 2 other areas of law.
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Melissa Maynard Goins is an Associate based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Brown Sims, P.C.. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on employment, workers comp, education, and maritime. Admitted to practice in Texas (2010). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 2010) and University of South Florida (B.A., 2006). Active member of State Bar of Texas Houston Bar Association. Serves clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Ms. Melissa Maynard Goins is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, longshore and harbor workers compensation act, defense base act and 2 other areas of law
- Melissa received a B.A. degree from University of South Florida in 2006, and has been licensed for 16 years
- Melissa practices at Brown Sims, P.C. in Houston, TX
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Melissa Maynard Goins's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Melissa Maynard Goins handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Melissa Maynard Goins is one of 151,622 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Texas →
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Melissa Maynard Goins is one of 49,806 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Texas →
Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.
Melissa Maynard Goins is one of 21,546 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education attorneys in Texas →
Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.
Melissa Maynard Goins is one of 10,607 maritime attorneys indexed nationally. Browse maritime 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 venue, 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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