Atty. N. West Short

Atty. N. West Short

Mr. N.

Georgetown Georgetown 33 yrs experience 33 year
Call (737) 301-4119 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About N. West Short at a glance

N. West Short is a Managing Shareholder based in Georgetown, Texas, practicing at West Short Howell, PLLC. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, construction, estate litigation, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Texas US Supreme Court Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Texas Western Bankruptcy Court (1993). Educated at University of Texas (J.D., 1993) and Southern Methodist University (B.A. English, 1989). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Williamson County, Travis County, Austin, and American (Construction Law Section) Bar Associations State Bar of Texas American Trial Lawyers Association Texas Association of Defense Counsel. Serands clients in Georgetown, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. N. West Short is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, appellate practice, appellate: civil and 11 other areas of law
  • N. received a B.A. degree from Southern Methodist University in 1989, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • N. practices at West Short Howell, PLLC in Georgetown, TX

Practice Areas Explained

N. West Short's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases N. West Short handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

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

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Construction Law

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Estate & Trust Litigation

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Civil Litigation

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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 Georgetown 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about N. West Short

Where is N. West Short's law office located?
N. West Short's law practice is located in Georgetown, Texas. The firm is West Short Howell, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does N. West Short handle?
N. West Short focuses on business, real estate, construction, estate litigation, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has N. West Short practiced law?
N. West Short has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did N. West Short go to law school?
N. West Short earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.A. English, 1989).
How can I contact N. West Short for a consultation?
You can contact N. West Short directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has N. West Short received?
N. West Short's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Texas
- 1993
B.A. English
Southern Methodist University
- 1989

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Texas US Supreme Court Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Texas Western Bankruptcy Court
Admitted: 1993

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