What is a JBCC certified process server?

A JBCC certified process server is an individual authorized by the Texas Judicial Branch Certification Commission (JBCC) to legally serve court documents in accordance with state laws.

Is JBCC certification required to serve papers in Texas?

Yes, most private process servers must be certified by the JBCC to serve documents in civil cases in Texas, unless they are exempt by court rule.

How do I verify if a process server is JBCC certified?

You can verify certification status on the JBCC website using the online license search tool.

How long is JBCC certification valid?

JBCC certifications for process servers are valid for one year and must be renewed annually with continuing education requirements.

What are the requirements to become JBCC certified?

Applicants must complete an approved process server training course, submit fingerprints for a background check, and apply through the JBCC portal.

Can a non-certified person serve legal papers in Texas?

Generally, no. Only sheriffs, constables, attorneys, or JBCC certified process servers are legally allowed to serve civil process in most Texas cases.

The JBCC (Judicial Branch Certification Commission) is a regulatory body under the Texas Supreme Court that certifies process servers, court reporters, guardians, and more.

What happens if an uncertified person serves papers?

Service may be invalid and rejected by the court, causing delays or dismissal of the case.

Do JBCC certified process servers follow a code of ethics?

Yes, all JBCC certified servers must follow professional conduct standards and are subject to disciplinary action if they violate them.

Does Process Servers of Houston only use JBCC certified servers?

Yes, all of our process servers are fully certified by the JBCC and meet all state and local requirements for civil process in Texas.

Oleg Molchanov, Founder

FOUNDER OF HOUSTON PROCESS SERVERS, LLC

JBCC Certified Texas Process Server Since 2018

Welcome, and thank you for visiting our website.

I’m Oleg Molchanov, the founder of Houston Process Servers, LLC and a JBCC Certified Texas Process Server. For more than eight years, I’ve worked exclusively with attorneys, law firms, courts, government agencies, collection agencies, and corporate legal departments, providing reliable process service and litigation support throughout the Greater Houston area.

My mission is simple: provide professional, accurate, and court-ready process service while delivering the communication, reliability, and responsiveness that legal professionals expect.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Over the years, I’ve personally managed thousands of process service assignments involving individuals, businesses, registered agents, hospitals, nursing facilities, corporations, government agencies, and other organizations throughout Texas.

My professional experience includes:

Routine Process Service
Rush Process Service
Same-Day Process Service
Corporate Process Service
Registered Agent Service
Hospital & Medical Facility Service
Locate Service
Rule 106 Due Diligence
Court Filing
Court Document Delivery
Court-Ready Affidavits of Service
Litigation Support

Every assignment is handled with professionalism, attention to detail, and compliance with the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure.

MY MEMBERSIPS

Texas Process

Servers Association

National Association of

Professional Process Servers

American Association

of Notaries

MY COMMITMENT TO THE LEGAL COMMUNITY

Legal professionals depend on process servers to help move cases forward.

That responsibility requires more than making service attempts—it requires professionalism, persistence, accurate documentation, and clear communication.

Every assignment receives careful attention, including:

Prompt status updates
Documented service attempts
Professional conduct
Court-ready affidavits
Compliance with Texas law
Respect for clients and recipients

My goal is to provide dependable service that helps attorneys meet deadlines and keep their cases moving efficiently.

SHARING PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE

In addition to providing professional process service, I regularly publish educational articles covering topics such as:

Texas Rules of Civil Procedure
Rule 106 Substitute Service
Locate Service
Due Diligence
Corporate Process Service
Registered Agent Service
Court Filing Procedures
Best Practices for Attorneys
Process Serving Frequently Asked Questions

Every article published on this website is based on real-world field experience, current Texas law, and the day-to-day work involved in professional process serving.

My goal is to provide attorneys, paralegals, legal assistants, and courts with practical, accurate, and reliable information they can use with confidence.

Professional Standards

Houston Process Servers, LLC is committed to:

Professionalism
Accuracy
Integrity
Confidentiality
Clear Communication
Reliable Service
Attention to Detail

Every assignment is handled with the understanding that legal documents deserve the highest level of care, professionalism, and respect.

Who We Serve

Houston Process Servers, LLC proudly provides litigation support to:

Law Firms
Attorneys
Paralegals
Courts
Government Agencies
Corporate Legal Departments
Collection Agencies
Insurance Defense Firms
Financial Institutions
Healthcare Organizations

Please Note: We work exclusively with legal professionals and organizations. We do not provide services for private individuals, Pro Se litigants, tenant-landlord disputes, or eviction notices.