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Anne Marie Laney, Bankruptcy Attorney in Houston, Texas

Over 25 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Creditor Rights · 2.5/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Houston, TX

Practicing bankruptcy in Houston since 2001.

25+
Years practicing
2.5 ★
2 client reviews
1
Bar admission

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Anne Marie Laney is an attorney based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Creditor Rights. Anne has over 25 years of legal experience. Rated 2.5 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in
Houston, TX
Experience
over 25 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Business · Creditor Rights
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Creditor Rights matters from Houston, TX.
  • Over 25 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Anne Marie Laney: Anne Marie Laney is an attorney based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Creditor Rights. Anne has over 25 years of legal experience. Rated 2.5 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Anne takes on

Anne concentrates on bankruptcy, business, creditor rights, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Anne handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Houston, Texas

Anne takes bankruptcy matters in Houston, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Anne agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Houston, Texas

Anne takes business matters in Houston, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Anne agrees to represent you.

Creditor Rights cases in Houston, Texas

Anne takes creditor rights matters in Houston, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Anne agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Houston, Texas

Anne takes litigation matters in Houston, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Anne agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Anne Marie Laney — bankruptcy lawyer in Houston

Anne Marie Laney is an attorney based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Creditor Rights. Anne has over 25 years of legal experience. Rated 2.5 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Ms. Anne Marie Laney is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, business, commercial litigation and 2 other areas of law. Anne received a B.A. degree from University of Alabama in 1998, and has been licensed for 25 years. Anne practices in Houston, TX.

Anne's approach to bankruptcy cases

Ms. Anne Marie Laney is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, business, commercial litigation and 2 other areas of law. Anne received a B.A. degree from University of Alabama in 1998, and has been licensed for 25 years. Anne practices in Houston, TX.

The kind of cases Anne takes

Anne reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and creditor rights matters in Houston and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Southern Methodist University

    J.D. · 2001

  • University of Alabama

    B.A. Telecommunications · 1998

Jurisdictions

Anne's state bar admissions

  • Texas Texas Eastern

    2001 · ACTIVE

Anne studied at J.D. in Southern Methodist University and B.A. Telecommunications in University of Alabama.

Law school and academic background

Anne completed J.D. in Southern Methodist University and B.A. Telecommunications in University of Alabama. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Anne runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Anne has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Locations

Anne Marie Laney's office in Houston

Anne's primary office is at 1001 McKinney Suite 1500, Houston, TX, 77002. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

1001 McKinney Suite 1500

Houston, TX 77002

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Anne Marie Laney — 2.5/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Anne. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Houston.

2.5

2 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Anne Marie Laney — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Anne usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Anne charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Anne's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Anne will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Houston, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Anne

Anne discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every bankruptcy matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Anne confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Anne's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Anne Marie Laney

  • How much does it cost to hire Anne for a bankruptcy case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Anne walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Anne offer a free consultation?

    Anne charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Anne's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Anne's current terms during booking.

  • How long do bankruptcy cases in Texas typically take?

    Simple bankruptcy matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Anne gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Anne take my case if I'm outside Houston?

    Anne is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Anne will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Anne?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Anne will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Anne accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

    Anne's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Bankruptcy attorneys serving Houston, Dallas and Austin in Texas

Anne handles bankruptcy matters throughout Texas. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified bankruptcy attorneys in that community.

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