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Daniel L. McCairns is a probate, criminal defense, family law, and juvenile attorney based in Houston, Texas. They have 61+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1965. Admitted to practice in Texas (1965). Educated at University Of Houston (J.D., 1965) and University of St. Thomas A.B. (—). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Daniel L. McCairns is a lawyer practicing family, children, probate and 3 other areas of law
- Daniel received a A.B. degree from University of St. Thomas, and has been licensed for 61 years
- Daniel practices in Houston, TX
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel L. McCairns 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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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Daniel L. McCairns is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Texas →
Daniel L. McCairns is one of 30,631 juvenile attorneys indexed nationally. Browse juvenile attorneys in Texas →
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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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