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A. Hugh Summers is a Member based in Palestine, Texas, practicing at A. Hugh Summers. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, family law, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Texas (1973). Educated at University of Houston (J.D., 1973) and Austin College (B.A., 1967). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Houston, Anderson County and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Palestine, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. A. Hugh Summers is a lawyer practicing wills, probate, family and 2 other areas of law
- A. received a B.A. degree from Austin College in 1967, and has been licensed for 53 years
- A. practices at A. Hugh Summers in Palestine, TX
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A. Hugh Summers is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Texas →
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
A. Hugh Summers is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Texas →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
A. Hugh Summers is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Texas →
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Why local counsel matters in Texas
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 Palestine 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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