Atty. Tania Hovel
As a real estate attorney, Tania Hovel’s practice focuses primarily on commercial transactions. She regularly handles complex matters related to retail, office and industrial leasing, finance, sales and development, acquisitions, and general corporate matters.
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Tania Hovel is a real estate attorney based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Moody Law Group PLLC. Admitted to practice in Texas, State Bar of Texas. Educated at University of Houston (J.D., 2005) and Texas A&M University (B.A., 2000). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- As a real estate attorney, Tania Hovel’s practice focuses primarily on commercial transactions
- She regularly handles complex matters related to retail, office and industrial leasing, finance, sales and development, acquisitions, and general corporate matters
- Over the years she has provided counsel and representation for franchises, developers, family-owned businesses, high-net worth individuals, and private firms and investors in the preparation and negotiation of various types of agreements in connection with the ownership and development of real estate and business formation
- Ms. Hovel began her legal career as an associate in Dallas, Texas, in the Global Projects section of Baker Botts, L.L.P
- There, she primarily advised clients in the real estate industry on both corporate and real estate matters
- In 2008 she joined the law firm of Crain, Caton & James, P.C., in Houston, where she broadened her knowledge base in real estate and various other types of transactional matters
- In 2012, she joined Moody Law Group, PLLC, where she represents clients in all stages of commercial real estate
- Ms. Hovel is a graduate of the University of Houston Law Center
- Before attending, she completed an internship with the Senate Judiciary Committee in Washington, D.C
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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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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