Joseph Kelly Plumbar

Joseph Kelly Plumbar

5.0
Rating: 7.2

Licensed for 16 years

Personal injury Lawyer at Houston, TX
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Family, Employment & Labor

1200 Rothwell St, Houston, TX

About Joseph

Biography

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Fees and Rates

Cost

Contingency

33%-45%


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Texas for 16 years

State: Texas

Acquired: 2009

Eligible to Practice in Texas

No misconduct found

Location

Law Office of Joseph K. Plumbar

1200 Rothwell St, Houston, TX, 77002-1157

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Joseph Kelly Plumbar's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

28 Client Reviews

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Posted by DoRaun | May 05, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury

Consummate Professional!

I just want to say that highly recommend choosing The Law Office and Attorney Plumbar to assist with your legal affairs. He was amazing in assisting me with my injury case in Dallas and was always available to answer any questions I had. In addition, his legal assistant communicated the status of my ...case weekly and kept me informed every step of the way. I've never felt more confident in someones knowledge, experience and assertiveness. The case was settled successfully and I am more than happy at the outcome. Attorney Plumbar asked me what outcome I was seeking and delivered. He never wavered. If you are looking for an attorney in Texas, this is your guy!

Posted by Attorney Debra Jennings | December 03, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury

Oustanding Attorney

Attorney Plumbar is an outstanding attorney that other attorneys hire to handle major personal injuries cases involving serious injuries and Wrongful Death.

Posted by anonymous | September 21, 2020 | Hired Attorney

Family Law

Jospeh Plumbar is the Chick Fil A of the legal community. The “my pleasure,” is felt and appreciated throughout the entire process. He goes the extra mile to ensure that his clients are taken care of! Most importantly—he knows the law and knows how to apply the statutes and codes. He does his homewor...k on your case. He’s a bright attorney that takes pride in getting things ‘done.’

Posted by Ashley | May 28, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury

Highly Recommended

Mr. Plumbar represented me on a personal injury matter. Mr. Plumbar was professional and always available when I had a question. It wasn't anything that I couldn't pick up the phone to call and ask for help with. His office explained the entire process to me and made sure my needs were met. Mr. Plumb...ar's promptness in handling my case, made it possible for me to make a much quicker recovery and return back to work. Mr. Plumbar is very knowledgeable and professional. I highly recommend him for all legal matters.

Posted by SHEREKA | March 13, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody

Child Custody/Car Accident

I can't say enough good things about Mr. Plumbar! He was my attorney with a child custody case and also a car accident. Always prepared and kept me informed of everything that was happening along the way. He is VERY knowledgeable and I was left utterly speechless of how well he handled my cases. ... He is nothing nice in the court room and I feel for anyone who is up against him!! I advise anyone that is looking for a KNOWLEDGABLE AND EXPERIENCED ATTORNEY that truly cares about you as a client to choose Mr. Plumbar.. You won't be disappointed I promise!!

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Darice Mayberry

Personal injury lawyer | Feb 27

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Mr. Plumbar is not only an excellent advocate for his clients, but his expertise in litigation and legal drafting allow him to be an asset to the legal community. I endorse this lawyer."

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Experience

Rating:  7.2 (Very Good)

Work Experience

2009 - Present

Attorney, Law Office of Joseph K. Plumbar

2013 - 2015

Of Counsel, Long Law Firm

2013 - 2015

Contract Attorney, The Murphy Law Practice

2008 - 2008

Law Clerk, Harris County Attorney's Office

2007 - 2007

Law Clerk, Laird, Tarlow, Valdez, LLP

2007 - 2008

Learning Research Instructor, Texas Southern University

Associations

2016 - Present

Houston Trial Lawyers Association

Member

2016 - Present

Texas Trial Lawyers Association

Member

2016 - Present

Houston Dispute Resolution Center

Certified Mediator

Fifth Circuit Bar Association

Member

Texas Young Lawyers Association

Member

State Bar of Texas

Member

Houston Bar Association

Member

College of the State Bar of Texas

Member

Education

2008

Thurgood Marshall School of Law

Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)

2005

Xavier University of Louisiana

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2014

Digital Lawyering Toolkit CLE

E-Filing - Tools, Trends & Ethics

2014

Digital Lawyering and Law Practice Technology CLE

Tools, Trends & Ethics

Languages

English

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