Atty. James Sumner Wheat
Mr. James Sumner Wheat is a lawyer practicing criminal, capital offenses, criminal defense and 5 other areas of law.
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James Sumner Wheat is a Member based in San Antonio, Texas, practicing at Law Office of James S. Wheat. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, juvenile, and expungement. Admitted to practice in Texas (1992) and U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas (2006). Educated at St. Mary's University (J.D., 1992) and Trinity University (B.A., 1988). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of State Bar of Texas San Antonio Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. Serands clients in San Antonio, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. James Sumner Wheat is a lawyer practicing criminal, capital offenses, criminal defense and 5 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from Trinity University in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years
- James practices at Law Office of James S. Wheat in San Antonio, TX
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Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in San Antonio are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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