Biography
Gus Knebel is a transactional partner at Mills Shirley LLP, representing both private businesses and governmental entities in matters of employment, contracts, planning, statutory interpretation, and regulatory compliance. He serves as outside city attorney for the City of La Marque, Texas, and advises clients on real estate, land use, and zoning issues throughout Galveston County. Gus provides strategic counsel on a wide range of day-to-day operational matters and is known for practical, cost-effective legal solutions.
Practice Areas
Business and Commercial Law
Business operations and commercial transactions
Real Estate Transactions
Real estate purchases, sales, and development
Business Formation and Restructuring
Entity formation and corporate restructuring
Contract Formation and Analysis
Contract drafting, review, and negotiation
Municipal Law
Local government counsel and compliance
Land Use and Zoning
Zoning, planning, and land development matters
Education & Admissions
Education
- J.D., St. Mary's University School of Law, 2012
- B.A., Texas A&M University, 2009
- Major: History
Bar Admissions
- Texas, 2012
Professional Memberships
Professional memberships information to be updated.
Representative Matters
- Outside counsel to the City of La Marque, Texas
- Regularly advises governmental entities on open meetings, civil service, and statutory obligations
- Represents developers in land use, zoning, and real estate transactions across Galveston County
- Advises private businesses on formation, restructuring, and contract negotiation
Recognition & Awards
Awards and recognition information to be updated.
Community Involvement
Community involvement information to be updated.