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Carl L. Dorrough is an Asst. Dist. Atty. based in Longview, Texas. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and government. Admitted to practice in Texas (1989). Educated at University of Tulsa (J.D., 1989) and East Texas State University (B.S., 1980). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Provides legal services in Spanish Portuguese. Serands clients in Longview, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Carl L. Dorrough is a lawyer practicing criminal, government/administrative, criminal defense
- Carl received a B.S. degree from East Texas State University in 1980, and has been licensed for 37 years
- Carl practices in Longview, 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 Longview 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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