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About David A. Portz at a glance
David A. Portz is a Principal based in Houston, Texas, practicing at David A. Portz PC. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on business, energy, and international. Admitted to practice in Texas (1980). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1980) and Purdue University (B.S. Eng., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Houston and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. David A. Portz is a lawyer practicing energy, business, corporate and 3 other areas of law
- David received a degree from Purdue University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
- David practices at David A. Portz PC in Houston, TX
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.
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International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.
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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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