Atty. Sherly Thomas-Philip

Atty. Sherly Thomas-Philip

Sherly Thomas-Philip is a lawyer practicing commercial collections litigation, creditors rights, breach of contracts and 3 other areas of law. Sherly received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years.

Houston Houston 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About Sherly Thomas-Philip at a glance

Sherly Thomas-Philip is a Senior Partner based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Lam, Lyn & Philip, PC. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on business, breach of contract, creditor rights, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Texas U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas (1991). Educated at Quinnipiac University School of Law (J.D., 1990) and University of Texas at Austin (B.A., 1987). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Sherly Thomas-Philip is a lawyer practicing commercial collections litigation, creditors rights, breach of contracts and 3 other areas of law
  • Sherly received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Sherly practices at Lam, Lyn & Philip, PC in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Sherly Thomas-Philip's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sherly Thomas-Philip 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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Breach of Contract

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Sherly Thomas-Philip

Where is Sherly Thomas-Philip's law office located?
Sherly Thomas-Philip's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Lam, Lyn & Philip, PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sherly Thomas-Philip handle?
Sherly Thomas-Philip focuses on business, breach of contract, creditor rights, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Sherly Thomas-Philip practiced law?
Sherly Thomas-Philip has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Sherly Thomas-Philip go to law school?
Sherly Thomas-Philip earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact Sherly Thomas-Philip for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Quinnipiac University School of Law
- 1990
B.A.
University of Texas at Austin
- 1987

Bar Admissions

Texas U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
Admitted: 1991

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