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About Charles E. Rice at a glance
Charles E. Rice is a trusts, probate, criminal defense, poa, and elder law attorney based in Abilene, Texas. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Admitted to practice in Texas (1990), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas (1992), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1993). Educated at St. Mary's University (J.D., 1990) and University of Texas at Arlington (B.A. Political, 1978). Serves clients in Abilene, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Charles E. Rice is a lawyer practicing trials & appeals, insurance defense, guardianships and 5 other areas of law
- Charles received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Arlington in 1978, and has been licensed for 36 years
- Charles practices in Abilene, TX
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Charles E. Rice handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
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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 Abilene 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 venue, 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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