20+ Years
Legal Experience
About Joseph W. Whittenburg
Joseph W. Whittenburg is a distinguished attorney in Houston, Texas, recognized for his unique ability to blend legal acumen with corporate collaboration. His expertise in Excel, Workiva, and similar applications enables seamless cooperation between Legal Departments and corporate entities such as Accounting and HR. Joseph excels in areas like Proxy Statement preparation and stock plan administration, consistently demonstrating the significant value he offers his clients.
In addition to his legal practice, Joseph aids Legal Departments in collaborating with IT teams on software adoption, development, and implementation projects. This cross-functional expertise underscores his commitment to enhancing operational efficiency within organizations.
Before commencing his legal career, Joseph gained valuable experience in public accounting as an auditor. During this period, he witnessed the industry's shift to electronic work papers. While pursuing his law degree, he honed his skills by developing critical business applications in MS Access, often under tight deadlines. His background in process creation and enhancement is central to the comprehensive value he provides.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Texas Car Accident Laws
Understanding Texas's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
2 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (51%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$30K/$60K/$25K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas does Joseph W. Whittenburg specialize in?
Joseph specializes in legal and corporate collaboration, particularly in Proxy Statement preparation and stock plan administration.
How does Joseph W. Whittenburg enhance corporate collaboration?
He leverages his skills in Excel and Workiva to improve communication between Legal, Accounting, and HR departments.
What was Joseph's background before law?
Joseph worked in public accounting as an auditor and developed business applications in MS Access while pursuing his law degree.
How does Joseph assist Legal Departments with IT projects?
He collaborates on software adoption, development, and implementation, enhancing operational efficiency.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Joseph W. Whittenburg for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Joseph for a free case review
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