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About Thomas J. Forestier at a glance
Thomas J. Forestier is a Shareholder based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Winstead PC. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, environmental, entertainment, and energy. Admitted to practice in Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Western District Court Pennsylvania Texas Southern Distri (1987). Educated at University of Texas at Austin (J.D., 1987) and University of Texas at Austin (B.S., 1983). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Houston, Montgomery County and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas Media Defense Resource Center (Member, Defense Counsel Section) Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Thomas J. Forestier is a lawyer practicing litigation, commercial litigation, energy and 5 other areas of law
- Thomas received a B.S. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years
- Thomas practices at Winstead PC in Houston, TX and 1 other location
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Thomas J. Forestier's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas J. Forestier handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Thomas J. Forestier is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Thomas J. Forestier is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Texas →
Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
Thomas J. Forestier is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Texas →
Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
Thomas J. Forestier is one of 45,946 entertainment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse entertainment attorneys in Texas →
Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.
Thomas J. Forestier is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy attorneys in Texas →
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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