Atty. Clifford Stuart Abel
Mr. Clifford Stuart Abel is a lawyer practicing criminal law, probate law.
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Clifford Stuart Abel is a probate and criminal defense attorney based in Houston, Texas. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Admitted to practice in Texas U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1982). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1981) and University of Florida (B.A., 1975). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Clifford Stuart Abel is a lawyer practicing criminal law, probate law
- Clifford received a B.A. degree from University of Florida in 1975, and has been licensed for 44 years
- Clifford practices in Houston, TX
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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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