Joseph James Haeggquist

Relocated to the Annapolis/Washington, D.C. area in April of 2020. Currently a licensed attorney in Texas with licenses pending in Maryland and Washington D. C.

Joseph "Joe" Haeggquist is an attorney and partner with Dau & Haeggquist Law Firm, PLLC. The Dau & Haeggquist Law Firm practices civil, business and criminal law throughout Texas with primary office locations in San Antonio, Austin and Houston. Recently, S.A. Scene Magazine recognized Joe as a “Rising Star” in the San Antonio legal community.

Education:

Joe received his law degree from St. Mary's University in 2011. While at St. Mary’s, Joe served as a teaching assistant and tutor in Constitutional Law for Professor and former Law School Dean, Bill Piatt. He was distinguished as “The Outstanding Advocate in Mock Trial” for the graduating class of 2011 and received international recognition for his skill in negotiations and as a mediator at the Warsaw Negotiation Round.

Joe received his undergraduate degree from Lamar University in Beaumont, Texas. He attended Lamar on a track & field scholarship where he was selected as team captain both his Jr. and Sr. years.

Community Service:

Since 1998, Joe has worked as a volunteer and served as a Director for Heartbeats of Hope. (Heartbeats of Hope provides help and support to children and families of children with cancer.) Joe serves as a staff member with We Hear Your Voice (We Hear Your Voice was established and serves to provide relief to Haitian children affected by the 2010 earthquake in Haiti.).

In July of 2008, Joe organized a cross-country bicycle ride to benefit the Lance Armstrong Foundation, during which he cycled 3300 miles in 33 days and raised approximately $100,000. In July of 2009, Joe ran 31 marathons in 31 days to benefit the American Diabetes Association.

In September of 2014, Joe was asked to serve as a director for a Texas nonprofit organization that is developing a set of user-friendly internet tools that will provide free access to Texas case law and statutes.