JoAnn Storey
Awarded Practice Areas
Biography
JoAnn Storey focuses on appellate law and has been Board Certified in Appellate Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization since 1987.
She is the past chair of the State Bar of Texas Appellate Section and past chair of the Houston Bar Association’s Appellate Practice Section. Ms. Storey was a long-time member of the Texas Board of Legal Specialization’s Civil Appellate Law Examination Committee and Civil Appellate Law Advisory Commission. She is a former adjunct professor at the University of Texas School of Law who taught appellate advocacy.
She has an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell. Since 2005 she has been named to the Texas Super Lawyers list, a division of Thomson Reuters. And she is a Life Fellow of the Texas Bar Foundation.
Ms. Storey has practiced law as a solo practitioner and worked for law firms including
Storey, Moore & McCally; Cook, Davis & McFall; Storey & Storey and Crain, Caton, James & Womble.
She has a summa cum laude law degree from South Texas College of Law and a degree in management from Jacksonville University.
Overview
- South Texas College of Law Houston, J.D., summa cum laude, graduated 1980
- Jacksonville University, B.S., graduated 1973
- Texas, State Bar of Texas
- Texas Board of Legal Specialization’s Civil Appellate Law Advisory Commission - Former Member
- Texas Board of Legal Specialization’s Civil Appellate Law Examination Committee - Former Member
- University of Texas School of Law - Former Adjunct Professor
- State Bar of Texas, Appellate Section - Past Chair
- Houston Bar Association, Appellate Practice Section - Past Chair
- United States Supreme Court
- United States District Court of the Southern District of Texas
- United States Bankruptcy Court of the Southern District of Texas
- Texas, State Bar of Texas
- Texas Board of Legal Specialization’s Civil Appellate Law Advisory Commission - Former Member
- Texas Board of Legal Specialization’s Civil Appellate Law Examination Committee - Former Member
- University of Texas School of Law - Former Adjunct Professor
- State Bar of Texas, Appellate Section - Past Chair
- Houston Bar Association, Appellate Practice Section - Past Chair
- South Texas College of Law Houston, J.D., summa cum laude, graduated 1980
- Jacksonville University, B.S., graduated 1973
- United States Supreme Court
- United States District Court of the Southern District of Texas
- United States Bankruptcy Court of the Southern District of Texas
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus
- Appellate Practice
Best Lawyers in America, 2016-2025
Super Lawyers, 2005-present
News & Media
Additional Information
- Certifications
- Board Certified in Civil Appellate Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization
- Publications and Seminars
- JoAnn Storey & Kent Rutter, Inside the Mind of an Appellate Judge: 25 Lessons From the Appellate Judicial Survey, 73 TEX. BAR J. 116 (2010).
- Co-Author, O’Connor’s Texas Forms * Civil Trials (1996).
- Contributing Author, Texas Appellate Practice Manual,
State Bar of Texas (2nd ed. 1993). - Frequent Author/Speaker for: State Bar of Texas, University of Texas School of Law
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