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J. Clay Gossett Mediation 

Let Us Resolve Your Case

Mediator

As a former judge, and now mediator, Judge Gossett offers mediation services to accommodate your schedule. He offers mediation by Zoom, in person, or a combination. He offers two (2) hour sessions, half-day or full day depending on your needs and the complexity of the case.

Local Counsel

Judge Gossett offers his assistance as local counsel. He is a lifelong resident of Rusk County. As a judge for twenty-eight (28) years he has presided over hundreds of cases and appeared before thousands of Rusk County citizens while selecting juries. Judge Gossett offers his experience as an attorney and years on the bench to assist counsel in all types of civil litigation.

services

We Can Help With: 

Business & General Litigation

Over a period of almost three decades on the bench, Judge Gossett has presided over almost every manner of business and general litigation.

Auto Accidents 

Presiding over hundreds of criminal and civil cases involving auto collisions is invaluable in helping parties reach agreement.

Property Disputes 

Issues between neighbors can be especially personal. Judge Gossett’s demeanor and experience can make a big difference.

Family Law

More so than in almost any other category of the law, wisdom and experience are essential to reasonable resolution of family law cases.

Personal Injury

Decades of private law practice and serving on the bench have given Judge Gossett unique insight into these challenging cases.

Insurance Disputes

Resolving cases between insurance companies and between the insurer and the insured can be challenging. Once again, experience and wisdom are critical.

why we're different

J. Clay Gossett was licensed to practice law in 1985. He returned to East Texas and began practicing law in his hometown of Henderson, Texas. He was elected District Judge of the Fourth Judicial District Court in Rusk County in 1996 and served twenty-eight (28) years without ever having an opponent after his initial election. While Judge, he tried all types of civil matters as well as felony cases. Judge Gossett retired in 2024 to begin a practice of mediation and offer his expertise of presiding over hundreds of cases and appearing before thousands of jurors to assist attorneys as local counsel and mediator.

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903.392.1725

★★★★★

“Helping people reach resolution in difficult life situations requires a balanced combination of temperament, patience, experience and wisdom. My decades as a trial judge have taught me the value of each of those virtues.”

 – J. Clay Gossett

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Contact Info

P. O. Box 973,
Henderson, Texas 75653

jcglaw2025@gmail.com

903.392.1725

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