Atty. Nigel S Vass

Atty. Nigel S Vass

Nigel S Vass is a lawyer practicing admiralty. Nigel received a B.S. degree from United States Merchant Marine Academy in 1989, and has been licensed for 30 years.

Houston Houston 30 yrs experience 30 year
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About Nigel S Vass at a glance

Nigel S Vass is a maritime attorney based in Houston, Texas. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1996), New Jersey (1998), and New York (1998). Educated at Pace University School of Law (J.D., 1996) and United States Merchant Marine Academy (B.S., 1989). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Nigel S Vass is a lawyer practicing admiralty
  • Nigel received a B.S. degree from United States Merchant Marine Academy in 1989, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Nigel practices in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Nigel S Vass's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Nigel S Vass handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Maritime & Admiralty Law

Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.

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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 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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Where is Nigel S Vass's law office located?
Nigel S Vass's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Nigel S Vass handle?
Nigel S Vass focuses on maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Nigel S Vass practiced law?
Nigel S Vass has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Nigel S Vass go to law school?
Nigel S Vass earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.S., 1989).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Pace University School of Law
- 1996
B.S.
United States Merchant Marine Academy
- 1989

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1996
New Jersey
Admitted: 1998
New York
Admitted: 1998

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