Atty. Scott Matthew Ellison

Atty. Scott Matthew Ellison

Mr. Scott Matthew Ellison is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, federal law, state of texas felonies and 3 other areas of law.

Corpus Christi Corpus Christi 33 yrs experience 33 year
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Profile Summary

About Scott Matthew Ellison at a glance

Scott Matthew Ellison is a Member based in Corpus Christi, Texas, practicing at Law Office of Scott M. Ellison. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, federal crimes, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Texas US Supreme Court Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals Fift (1993). Educated at Texas Tech University (J.D., 1993) and University of Texas at San Antonio (B.A., 1989). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Corpus Christi, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Scott Matthew Ellison is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, federal law, state of texas felonies and 3 other areas of law
  • Scott received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at San Antonio in 1989, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Scott practices at Law Office of Scott M. Ellison in Corpus Christi, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Scott Matthew Ellison's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott Matthew Ellison handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Federal Crimes

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Appellate Practice

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

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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 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 Scott Matthew Ellison

Where is Scott Matthew Ellison's law office located?
Scott Matthew Ellison's law practice is located in Corpus Christi, Texas. The firm is Law Office of Scott M. Ellison. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott Matthew Ellison handle?
Scott Matthew Ellison focuses on criminal defense, federal crimes, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Scott Matthew Ellison practiced law?
Scott Matthew Ellison has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Scott Matthew Ellison go to law school?
Scott Matthew Ellison earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact Scott Matthew Ellison for a consultation?
You can contact Scott Matthew Ellison 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 Scott Matthew Ellison received?
Scott Matthew Ellison's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Texas Tech University
- 1993
B.A.
University of Texas at San Antonio
- 1989

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Texas US Supreme Court Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals Fift
Admitted: 1993

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