Faus Law Firm

09/01/2023

Galveston County Offices will be closed Monday, September 4th, in observance of Labor Day.

05/26/2023

Galveston County Offices will be closed on Monday, May 29th, 2023 in observance of Memorial Day.

07/19/2021

Update on Justice Center Closures:

District and County Courts at the Justice Center will remain closed until Wednesday, July 21st

County Clerk’s Office at the Justice Center will remain closed until Wednesday, July 21st but the League City office remains open

District Clerk’s Office at the Justice Center will remain closed until Wednesday, July 21st but the League City office remains open.

Remediation and building restoration efforts are still underway. We expect limited Court operations to return to the facility starting Wednesday, July 21st.

07/14/2021

Update on Justice Center Closures:

District and County Courts will remain closed through the end of the week
County Clerk’s Office at the Justice Center will remain closed through the end of the week but the League City office remains open
District Clerk’s Office at the Justice Center will remain closed through the end of the week but the League City office remains open.

Damage assessments and remediation efforts are still underway and we expect to have a more in depth timeline for closures at the Justice Center later this week.

07/12/2021

Update on the Galveston County Justice Center closures after the fire that occurred Saturday night:

District Courts are closed through Wednesday, July 14th.

County Courts at Law closed through the end of the week.

Galveston County Clerk's Office at the Justice Center is closed through Wednesday, July 14th. The League City office is still open during normal business hours.

District Clerk’s Office at the Justice Center is closed through Wednesday, July 14th. The League City office is still open during normal business hours and has increased staffing.

Jury Duty for the week has been cancelled.

Restoration crews are currently assessing the damage to the building and starting repairs. We will provide additional updates on closures as more information becomes available.

07/12/2021

A small fire occurred overnight on the 3rd floor of the Galveston County Justice Center. The fire suppression system quickly put the fire out, but parts of the facility received smoke and water damage.

As a result, the County and District Courts will be closed on Monday, July 12th and jury duty has been cancelled. Both the County Clerk's Office and District Clerk's Office in the Justice Center will also be closed on Monday but the League City locations will remain open during normal business hours.

Damage assessments on the facility are still underway and more information on the Justice Center’s closure will be shared as the process continues.

07/02/2021

Galveston County will be closed on Monday, July 5th, 2021 in observance of Independence Day.

03/05/2021

Another satisfied customer after receiving a dismissal of their case:

"Dear Mr. Faus,

That is excellent news. I want to start by saying thank you for taking my case so promptly and for answering all of my questions along the way. You really made me feel like you believed in me and cared for my well-being the whole time, and I have to say that is a rare human quality. Your genuine and sincere approach to this personal matter was nothing short of professional excellence.

With that being said, I will definitely be in contact about the expunction of my record on or after August 2nd, 2022.

Thank you again!"

M.R.

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Salvador Faus is a long-term resident of Texas City. He has a Bachelor of Arts degree from Texas A&M University, graduating cm laude. He then went on to Baylor Law School and graduated in 1993 with a Juris Doctor degree. Upon graduation, Salvador joined the Gulf Coast Legal Foundation as a staff attorney from 1993 to 1996. In 1996, Salvador became an Assistant District Attorney with the Galveston County DA’s office. He excelled as a Felony Prosecutor and worked there for 4 years. In 2000, he entered private practice. Salvador is fluent in Spanish.