Atty. D. Phillip Adkins

Atty. D. Phillip Adkins

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Austin Austin 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About D. Phillip Adkins at a glance

D. Phillip Adkins is a Member based in Austin, Texas, practicing at D. Phillip Adkins. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Texas (1987), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas (1988), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1990). Educated at University of Texas (J.D., 1987) and University of North Texas (B.A., 1984). Active member of State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. D. Phillip Adkins is a lawyer practicing civil trial, employment law, civil rights law and 1 other area of law
  • D. received a B.A. degree from University of North Texas in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • D. practices at D. Phillip Adkins in Austin, TX

Practice Areas Explained

D. Phillip Adkins's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases D. Phillip Adkins handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

D. Phillip Adkins is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Texas →

Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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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 Austin 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about D. Phillip Adkins

Where is D. Phillip Adkins's law office located?
D. Phillip Adkins's law practice is located in Austin, Texas. The firm is D. Phillip Adkins. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does D. Phillip Adkins handle?
D. Phillip Adkins focuses on personal injury, employment, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has D. Phillip Adkins practiced law?
D. Phillip Adkins has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did D. Phillip Adkins go to law school?
D. Phillip Adkins earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact D. Phillip Adkins for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Texas
- 1987
B.A.
University of North Texas
- 1984

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1990

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