Jamie D. Matuska, was licensed to practice law in Texas and admitted to the Texas Bar in 2005. She received a B.S. in journalism from Texas A&M University in 2002 and a J.D. from the University of Houston Law Center in 2005. Mrs. Matuska specializes in civil appeals and is Board Certified in Civil Appellate Law. She represents clients in the Texas intermediate courts of appeals, the Texas Supreme Court and the Fifth Circuit. She has handled a broad range of civil appellate matters. She has represented clients on direct appeal, interlocutory appeal, original mandamus proceedings, and has assisted trial counsel at the trial court level. She has presented oral argument int he intermediate courts of appeals, the Texas Supreme Court and the Fifth Circuit.
Mrs. Matuska, her husband and three children live in Jefferson County, Texas.
Board Certification
- Board Certified in Civil Appellate Law, 2015
Admitted
- Texas, 2005
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas, 2015
- U.S. Court of Appeals, 2015
- Fifth Circuit, 2015
Education
- J.D., University of Houston Law Center, 2005
- Houston Journal of International Law 20013 Public Interest
- Dean’s Fellowship Recipient
- B.S., Journalism, Texas A&M University, Cum Laude, 2002
Professional associations
- State Bar of Texas
- Jefferson County Bar Association, 2008 to present
- JCBA Committee – CLE Committee Co-Chair, 2017
- Jefferson County Young Lawyer’s Association, 2008-2016
- JCYLA Director, 2014
- JCYLA Secretary, 2015
- JCYLA Treasurer, 2016
- JCYLA CLS Committee Chair, 2016
- Mock Trial Regional Chair, 2016 & 2017
- JCYLA Outstanding Young Lawyer, 2016
Contact info:
jmatuska@bernsenlaw.com
409-212-9994