Providing Attentive, Strategic Counsel To Clients Since 1985
Amarillo National Bank Office
Amarillo National Bank office exterior
Joseph
Hinton
Joseph
Hinton
- Associate
- Wills and Trusts
- Probate
- Business Law
- Non-Profit
- Church Law
- Corporate Law
- Mergers
- Asset and Ownership Interest Acquisitions/Sales
- Entity Formations and Governance
- Business and Contract Law
- Corporation, Partnership & LLC Law
Biography
Born and raised in south Mississippi, "Joe" got to Texas as fast as he could. After graduating from Baylor University School of Law, he followed his wife, a fellow Amarillo attorney herself, to Amarillo. Joseph enjoys eating Cajun food, cheering on his Baylor Bears and Ole Miss Rebels, and spending time with friends and family.
Education
- Baylor University School of Law, Waco, Texas
- J.D.
- Honors: Order of the Barristers
- Honors: Dean’s List
- University of Southern Mississippi
- B.A.
- Honors: Highest Honors
Bar Admissions
- Texas
Professional Associations
- Real Estate, Probate, and Trust Law section of the Texas Bar
- Amarillo Area Young Lawyers Association, President
- Amarillo Area Young Lawyers Association, Board of Directors
- Amarillo Area Estate Planning Council, Board of Directors
- Opportunity School, Board of Directors
- Faith City Mission, Former Member of Board of Directors
- Amarillo Area Bar Association, Board of Directors
Honors
- Federal Bar Association (FBA) National Moot Court Competition Team, Baylor University School of Law
- American Bar Association Client Counseling Competition Team, Baylor University School of Law
- Dawson & Sodd Moot Court Competition 2nd Place Advocate and Quarterfinalist Team, Baylor University School of Law
- Baylor Law Client Counseling Competition, Finalist, Baylor University School of Law
Past Positions
- Judicial Staff Counsel for the Criminal Courts of Tarrant County, Fort Worth, Texas, Clerk, 2015
- McLennan County Criminal District Attorney’s Office, Clerk, 2015
- The Law Offices of Swanton & Frederick, Clerk, 2014
