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David H. Johnston is a trusts and probate attorney based in Austin, Texas. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1991) and Texas (1993). Educated at University of Miami (LL.M. Estate, 1995) and University of Texas at Austin (B.B.A., 1982). Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. David H. Johnston is a lawyer practicing wills-trusts-probate, probate
- David received a B.B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1982, and has been licensed for 35 years
- David practices in Austin, 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 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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