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Chat withState: Texas
Acquired: 1999
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2018
1301 Nueces, Suite 200, Austin, TX, 78701
1301 Nueces, Suite 200, Austin, TX, 78701
47 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 5 reviews | Punctuality
Posted by Ron | March 05, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Sustaita is a crook
Sustaita is a crook . He took my money , shook my hand , and lied to me with a smile on his face . He didn't show up for my court date , then signed a legal document that was the opposite of what I hired him to do . Avoid this theif like the plague . You will lose your money and lose in court
Posted by anonymous | March 06, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Appropriate $12,000.00
to handle traffic case and civil issue case, but did nothing. He doesn't show up for our scheduled meetings nor answer his phone and emails. Makeup excuses for not doing anything and hide how these cases escalate due to his negligence. I found a lawyer who did the work for less money and was more eff...
Posted by Steven | October 30, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Research
I hired James to do my divorce. He frequently did not show for appointments and did not return e-mails or phone calls. I was hit for 75% of the medical expenses (should have been 50%) which cost me thousands of dollars. Paperwork was not filed in a timely manner regarding the custody of my daughter w...
Posted by anonymous | May 06, 2012 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Worst Lawyer in Austin!
James is the worse lawyer in all of Austin, He was eager to get my money even wanted to come meet me anywhere but once he took my money he disappeared, never returned my calls or didn't remember to appear in court with me, I had to call to find out when i had court myself. He moves office every month...
Posted by anonymous | February 14, 2012 | Criminal Defense
never a call
Family member is being sentenced tomorrow and we found out through a phone call from our loved one not from the attorney. If he couldn't make the trip out to the Del Rio district courts why did he take on the case. Court dates were re-set without notice...sometime failed to even show up...not recomme...
"I had the privilege of training with James and couldn't have asked for a better mentor. His ability to think on his feet is unmatched and gives his clients a superior advantage. I know I wouldn't want to face him in the court room..."
"I endorse this lawyer. James is a great attorney and a great man. I have worked closed with James on many cases and have always been impressed with his hard work and due diligence."
Family lawyer
This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2018.
Disbarment issued in TX, 2018
updated on 03/15/2019This is the most serious penalty for a lawyer. If this attorney is currently practicing law, you should contact the Texas State Bar to understand the reasons for this disbarment.
Disbarment issued in TX, 2018
updated on 08/07/2018This is the most serious penalty for a lawyer. If this attorney is currently practicing law, you should contact the Texas State Bar to understand the reasons for this disbarment.
Fully Probated Suspension issued in TX, 2016
updated on 10/20/2016Fully probated suspension means an attorney is technically suspended but may still practice law. The State monitors the lawyer's activities during the suspension to make sure that he or she does not repeat the behavior.
2009 - Present
Owner, Sustaita Law Firm
2006 - 2009
Attorney, Keel & Nassour, LLP
1999 - 2006
Attorney, Harris County Attorney Office
1999 - Present
State Bar of TexasMember
1999 - Present
Federal Bar AssociationMember
1999 - Present
Travis County Bar AssociationMember
2006 - 2006
Houston Bar AssociationDirector, Family Law
1999
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