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About Carl D. Shaw at a glance
Carl D. Shaw is a Member based in Houston, Texas, practicing at ShawLaw. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, medical malpractice, wrongful death, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Texas (1991) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Arizona Dis (1992). Educated at South Texas College Of Law (J.D., 1990) and University of Texas (B.A. Business, 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Houston Bar Association State Bar of Texas Houston Trial Lawyers Association Texas Trial Lawyers Association (Associate Director, 1994-1997) The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Carl D. Shaw is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, aviation, business and 19 other areas of law
- Carl received a B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1984, and has been licensed for 35 years
- Carl practices at ShawLaw in Houston, TX
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Carl D. Shaw is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Texas →
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Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Carl D. Shaw is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Texas →
Carl D. Shaw is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Texas →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Carl D. Shaw is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury 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 Houston 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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