Atty. Ruth Ann Van Meter
Ms. Ruth Ann Van Meter is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy litigation, bankruptcy, complex and multi-district litigation.
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Ruth Ann Van Meter is a bankruptcy and class action attorney based in Houston, Texas. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Eastern Bankruptcy Court Texas Eastern District Court Tex (1989). Educated at Texas Tech University (J.D., 1989) and Texas Tech University B.A. 1985 Dean's list (—). Active member of State Bar of Texas (Member, Litigation and Bankruptcy Sections) Houston Bar Association. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Ruth Ann Van Meter is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy litigation, bankruptcy, complex and multi-district litigation
- Ruth received a B.A. degree from Texas Tech University, and has been licensed for 37 years
- Ruth practices in Houston, TX
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A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
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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 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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