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Barbara M. Ellis is an Of Counsel based in Austin, Texas, practicing at Locke Lord LLP. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on employment, business, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Western District Court Te (1994). Educated at Texas Tech University (J.D., 1994) and Michigan State University (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Travis County Bar Association Fifth Circuit Bar Association State Bar of Texas Travis County Women Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Barbara M. Ellis is a lawyer practicing labor & employment, business litigation & dispute resolution, financial regulatory reform group and 4 other areas of law
- Barbara received a degree from Michigan State University in 1974, and has been licensed for 32 years
- Barbara practices at Locke Lord LLP in Austin, TX
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Barbara M. Ellis is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Texas →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Barbara M. Ellis is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Barbara M. Ellis is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Texas →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Barbara M. Ellis is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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 Austin 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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