Atty. Sara Joy Ferris

Atty. Sara Joy Ferris

Ms. Sara Joy Ferris is a lawyer practicing administrative and public, appellate: civil, public utility and 3 other areas of law.

Austin Austin 27 yrs experience 27 year
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Profile Summary

About Sara Joy Ferris at a glance

Sara Joy Ferris is an Off. of Public Utility Coun. based in Austin, Texas. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on environmental, government, appellate, and energy. Admitted to practice in Texas (1999). Educated at Baylor University (J.D. Economics, 1999) and Baylor University (B.A. Economics, 1989). Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ms. Sara Joy Ferris is a lawyer practicing administrative and public, appellate: civil, public utility and 3 other areas of law
  • Sara received a B.A. degree from Baylor University in 1989, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Sara practices in Austin, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Sara Joy Ferris's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sara Joy Ferris handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Sara Joy Ferris is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Texas →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

Sara Joy Ferris is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Texas →

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 Austin 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 Sara Joy Ferris

Where is Sara Joy Ferris's law office located?
Sara Joy Ferris's law practice is located in Austin, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sara Joy Ferris handle?
Sara Joy Ferris focuses on environmental, government, appellate, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Sara Joy Ferris practiced law?
Sara Joy Ferris has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Sara Joy Ferris go to law school?
Sara Joy Ferris earned their education at (J.D. Economics, 1999); (B.A. Economics, 1989).
How can I contact Sara Joy Ferris for a consultation?
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Education

J.D. Economics
Baylor University
- 1999
B.A. Economics
Baylor University
- 1989

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1999

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