Joel Griffith

Associate

Underwood, Wilson, Berry, Stein, & Johnson, P.C.
500 S. Taylor, Suite 1200
Amarillo, TX 79101
(806) 379-0359
(806) 379-0316 fax
Joel.Griffith@uwlaw.com

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Mr. Griffith was born in Panama, grew up in Germany, and finally settled down in Amarillo where he attended high school. He graduated from West Texas A&M University with a Bachelor of Business Administration and a major in Accounting. Prior to attending law school, he was employed as an internal auditor with Hastings Entertainment, Inc.

Practice Concentration and Experience

  • Drafting asset and stock purchase agreements
  • Drafting lease and license agreements
  • Drafting general business contracts
  • Assisting taxpayers in IRS disputes
  • Assisting individuals in estate planning
  • Assisting creditors in debt collection matters
  • Representing health care providers before the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services
  • Consulting with employers in creating and managing Employee Welfare Benefit Plans
  • Assisting school districts with general and special education matters
  • Civil Litigation

Publications and Presentations

Education

  • J.D. Texas Tech University School of Law
    • Magna Cum Laude
    • Cali award in Constitutional Law
    • Phi Delta Phi International Legal Fraternity
    • Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society
  • B.B.A. West Texas A&M University
    • Summa Cum Laude
    • Alpha Chi National Honor Society
    • Texas Society of CPA's Scholarship
    • WTAMU Presidential Scholarship
    • Amarillo Lawyers Auxiliary Scholarship