Atty. Stephen A Mendel
Registered Architect, Texas. Licensed Real Estate Broker, Texas.
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Stephen A Mendel is a Managing Partner based in Houston, Texas, practicing at The Mendel Law Firm, L.P.. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Texas (1987) and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, U.S. District Court, Southern and Northern Districts of Texas (1987). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1986) and University of Texas (B. Arch., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Houston Bar Association State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Registered Architect, Texas
- Licensed Real Estate Broker, Texas
- Briefing Attorney, U.S
- District Court, Judge Hugh Gibson, Southern District of Texas, Galveston Division 1987-1989
- Co-Author, "Guiding Those Left Behind," 2006
Contributing Author
- "Total Wealth Management," 2004
- "Love, Money & Control," 2002
- "Strictly Business," 2002
Co-Author
- "Recent Court Decisions in Admiralty Law: 1990-1991," presented to the Greater New Orleans Barge Fleeting Association
- "Recent Decisions in Admiralty Law: 1992-1993"
- Author, "Negligent Infliction of Mental Distress Upon A Bystander In Texas," 26 S. Tex
- L.J. 305, 1985
- Faculty Member, College of Technology, University of Houston, Central Campus, 1981-1987 (taught courses on construction contract documents; voted 1985 Teacher of the Year by the Students in Construction Related Industries)
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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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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