Attorney Joel A. Nass received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Florida before enrolling as a law student. Mr. Nass completed his law degree at the prestigious South Texas College of Law Houston in 1978.
Mr. Nass is a certified member by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in the field of Family Law, as well as a member of the Houston and Texas Bar Associations, Family Law Sections. Mr. Nass was also previously the past president of the Gulf Coast Family Law Specialist Association, and past chairman of the Houston Bar Volunteer Lawyers Program.
Legal Experience
Attorney Joel Nass has worked at the following law firms during his legal profession, amassing almost 40 years of experience in the Texas family law world.
- Law Firm of Andrew G. Shelby III PC
- Piro & Lilly PC
- Jenkin & Gilchrist PC
- Nass & Brown PC
- Law Offices of Joel A Nass PC
Classes & Seminars Taught
- Lecturer at Texas Bar Association and Houston Bar Association Continuing Legal Education Programs
- Lecturer at “The People’s Law School” at the University of Houston Law Center
- Judge for Mock Trial tournaments at South Texas College of Law
- Speaker at “Divide & Conquer Divorce Litigation Support Seminar,” 1991
- Co-Author of “Handle Documents with Style,” 1985
Professional Associations & Memberships
- Board Certified in Family Law – Texas Board of Legal Specialization
- Texas Academy of Family Law Specialists, Member, 1987 – Present
- Texas Bar Association, Family Law Section Member
- Gulf Coast Family Law Specialists
- Past President
- Past Chairman
- Board Member
- Houston Bar Association, Family Law Section
- Director 1989-90
- Board of Directors
- Houston Bar Foundation, Member, 1988 – Present
- Texas Family Law Foundation, Member
- Houston Bar Volunteer Lawyers Program
- Past Chairman
- Board Member
- College of The State Bar of Texas, Member
Pro Bono Activities
- Houston Bar Association
- Houston Volunteer Lawyers Committee
- Houston Bar Association Legal Lines
Honors
- Houston Bar Foundation, Volunteer Lawyer of the Year, 1984 – 1985
We understand how difficult divorce and family issues can be on an individual, and a family. It is our goal to help make your family law decisions as pain free, cost effective, and simple as possible. We handle the business of divorce and other family law matters so that you can be the best parent that you can be, continue your work, or education goals with the least amount of distraction possible. We represent clients in divorce, child custody, modifications, pre/post martial agreement, enforcement orders, and other family law and divorce concerns. It is our mission to ensure our clients understand completely how the divorce and family law process works so that we may take the appropriate steps together to protect your rights, assets, and children.
If you are in need of a family law attorney, either to discuss divorce planning, or any other family law matter, we advise you to contact us today to schedule an in-person consultation.