Practice areas
discharge of personal debt or closure of business in order to obtain a fresh start, stop creditor harrasment or end collection suits
probate of wills and determination of heirships for families of those who pass without having prepared a will or missing persons requiring detemination of death both contested and uncontested
personal reorganization to stop potential foreclosure, wage garnishment, tax liens, or repossession
Litigation of contract disputes and commercial leases
litigation of collection suits in bankruptcy and state courts
preparation of wills, powers of attorney, designation of guardianship, living wills or directives to physicians
reorganization of small businesses
1414 S Friendswood
Friendswood, TX, 77546
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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TX | Eligible To Practice In Texas | 1999 | 02/17/2022 |
Legal answers | 0 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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Customer Service Award | Pre Paid Legal Services | N/A |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Principal | Melissa Botting, Attorney at Law | 2004 - Present |
Associate | Ross & Mathews/ Pre Paid Legal Services | 2003 - 2004 |
Associate | Brown & Shapiro | 2002 - 2003 |
Associate | Baumann Firm | 2000 - 2002 |
Check Fraud Division | Harris County District Attorney's Office | 1997 - 1999 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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Bay Area Bar Association | 2011 - Present | |
Houston Volunteer Lawyers Program | 2009 - Present | |
State Bar of Texas | N/A | |
College of the State Bar | N/A | |
Houston Bar Association, Historical Committee | N/A |
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys | N/A | |
Houston Bar Association, AIDS Outreach Committee | 2010 - 2010 | |
Houston Bar Association, Committee to Assist the Homeless | 2009 - 2009 | |
American Inns of Court | Barrister | 2009 - 2011 |
Houston Association of Debtors Attorneys | 2009 - 2011 | |
Houston Bar Association, Elder Law Committe | 2005 - 2007 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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University of Houston | 1998 | |
University of Houston | MBA | 1984 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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National Business Institute CLE | Ethical Considerations in Probate | 2006 |
National Business Institute CLE | Probate Basics | 2005 |
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