Atty. Christopher Atkinson Jenkins

Atty. Christopher Atkinson Jenkins

Mr. Christopher Atkinson Jenkins is a lawyer practicing criminal, criminal defense.

Corpus Christi Corpus Christi 35 yrs experience 35 year
Call (361) 502-7603 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Christopher Atkinson Jenkins at a glance

Christopher Atkinson Jenkins is a Fed. Pub. Def. Off. based in Corpus Christi, Texas. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals First Circuit Court of (1991). Educated at University of Texas at Austin (J.D., 1991) and Rice University (B.A., 1987). Serands clients in Corpus Christi, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Christopher Atkinson Jenkins is a lawyer practicing criminal, criminal defense
  • Christopher received a B.A. degree from Rice University in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Christopher practices in Corpus Christi, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher Atkinson Jenkins's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher Atkinson Jenkins handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

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 Corpus Christi 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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Where is Christopher Atkinson Jenkins's law office located?
Christopher Atkinson Jenkins's law practice is located in Corpus Christi, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher Atkinson Jenkins handle?
Christopher Atkinson Jenkins focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Christopher Atkinson Jenkins practiced law?
Christopher Atkinson Jenkins has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Christopher Atkinson Jenkins go to law school?
Christopher Atkinson Jenkins earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1987).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Texas at Austin
- 1991
B.A.
Rice University
- 1987

Bar Admissions

Texas Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals First Circuit Court of
Admitted: 1991

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