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About Craig A. Penfold at a glance
Craig A. Penfold is a Founding Partner based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Penfold & Long, P.C. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on residential, probate, family law, estate planning, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Texas (1968) and U.S. Supreme Court (1972). Educated at University of Texas (J.D., 1969) and University of Colorado (B.A., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Dallas Bar Association State Bar of Texas American Judges Association. Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Craig A. Penfold is a lawyer practicing probate, estate planning, real estate and 2 other areas of law
- Craig received a B.A. degree from University of Colorado in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years
- Craig practices at Penfold & Long, P.C in Dallas, TX
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Craig A. Penfold is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Texas →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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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 Dallas 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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