Atty. Stephen Olan Venable

Atty. Stephen Olan Venable

Mr. Stephen Olan Venable is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, personal injury defense, insurance coverage and 9 other areas of law.

Houston Houston 20 yrs experience 20 year
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Insurance Coverage & More Attorney · Serving Houston, TX · 20+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Stephen Olan Venable at a Glance

Stephen Olan Venable is an Attorney based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Walker Wilcox Matousek LLP. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, slip & fall, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Illinois Northern District Court Texas Eastern District Court T (2006) and Texas (2006). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 2006) and University of Texas at Austin (B.S., 2001). Active member of State Bar of Texas American Bar Association Texas Young Lawyers Association. Serves clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Stephen Olan Venable

  • Mr. Stephen Olan Venable is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, personal injury defense, insurance coverage and 9 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.S. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 2001, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • Stephen practices at Walker Wilcox Matousek LLP in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen Olan Venable's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen Olan Venable handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Houston.

Personal Injury in Houston

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Business & Corporate Law in Houston

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Stephen Olan Venable is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability in Houston

Stephen Olan Venable is one of 29,187 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Texas →

Civil Litigation in Houston

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Stephen Olan Venable is one of 450,750 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Texas →

Insurance Law in Houston

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Stephen Olan Venable is one of 120,903 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Texas →

Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Houston

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 venue, 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.

Houston Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Houston-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Stephen Olan Venable

Where is Stephen Olan Venable's law office located?
Stephen Olan Venable's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Walker Wilcox Matousek LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen Olan Venable handle?
Stephen Olan Venable focuses on personal injury, business, slip & fall, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Stephen Olan Venable practiced law?
Stephen Olan Venable has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Stephen Olan Venable go to law school?
Stephen Olan Venable earned their education at (J.D., 2006); (B.S., 2001).
How can I contact Stephen Olan Venable for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen Olan Venable 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.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Houston Choose Stephen Olan Venable

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Stephen Olan Venable's practice in the field of personal injury, business, slip & fall, litigation, and insurance.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Stephen Olan Venable brings 20+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Illinois Northern District Court Texas Eastern District Court T and Texas, Stephen Olan Venable can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering personal injury, business, and slip & fall, Stephen Olan Venable can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Houston

A Houston-based practice means Stephen Olan Venable attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Stephen Olan Venable Handles in Houston

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Stephen Olan Venable has experience with under Texas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Stephen Olan Venable directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

Search Reference

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
South Texas College of Law
- 2006
B.S.
University of Texas at Austin
- 2001

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Illinois Northern District Court Texas Eastern District Court T
Admitted: 2006
Texas
Admitted: 2006

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