Atty. Milton E. Lorenz, Jr.

Atty. Milton E. Lorenz, Jr.

Mr. Lorenz began practicing energy law in 1977, representing various oil and gas companies in south, central and west Texas.

Corpus Christi Corpus Christi 49 Years Experience 49 year
Call (361) 292-1535

Profile Summary

About Milton E. Lorenz, Jr. at a glance

Milton E. Lorenz, Jr. is a Partner based in Corpus Christi, Texas, practicing at Welder Leshin Lorenz Buchanan Hawn LLP. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on real estate, government, and energy. Admitted to practice in Texas (1977). Educated at University of Texas at Austin (J.D., 1977) and University of Texas at Austin (B.B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Corpus Christi and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas. Serves clients in Corpus Christi, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Lorenz began practicing energy law in 1977, representing various oil and gas companies in south, central and west Texas
  • In 1982, he expanded his practice to include electric utility/administrative law, and within two years began concentrating his efforts in that area, developing a specialization that continues to this day
  • Mr. Lorenz is married to Katherine Lorenz
  • They have two children

Prior Professional Experience

  • Kleberg, Mobley, Lockett and Weil of Corpus Christi (Associate, 1977-1982; Partner/Owner, 1982-1989)
  • Redford, Wray and Woolsey, P.C., of Corpus Christi and Austin (1989-1994), specializing in electric utility/administrative law
  • Broyles & Pratt, P.C., of Corpus Christi and Austin (1994-1999), specializing in electric utility/administrative law
  • Kleberg Law Firm (1999-2003), specializing in electric utility/administrative law, real estate and banking

Professional Activities

  • Corpus Christi Bar Association
  • American Bar Association
  • State Bar of Texas
  • Travis County Bar Association
  • Texas State Bar Association (Sections: Public Utility Law; Administrative and Public Law; Oil, Gas and Energy Resources Law; Real Estate, Probate and Trust Law; Business Law)

Practice Areas Explained

Milton E. Lorenz, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Milton E. Lorenz, Jr. handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Government & Administrative Law

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Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

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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 Corpus Christi 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Milton E. Lorenz, Jr.

Where is Milton E. Lorenz, Jr.'s law office located?
Milton E. Lorenz, Jr.'s law practice is located in Corpus Christi, Texas. The firm is Welder Leshin Lorenz Buchanan Hawn LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Milton E. Lorenz, Jr. handle?
Milton E. Lorenz, Jr. focuses on real estate, government, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Milton E. Lorenz, Jr. practiced law?
Milton E. Lorenz, Jr. has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Milton E. Lorenz, Jr. go to law school?
Milton E. Lorenz, Jr. earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Milton E. Lorenz, Jr. for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Milton E. Lorenz, Jr. received?
Milton E. Lorenz, Jr.'s notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Texas at Austin
- 1977
B.B.A.
University of Texas at Austin
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1977

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