Atty. David Hymes Sweeney

Atty. David Hymes Sweeney

Mr. David Hymes Sweeney is a lawyer practicing energy, finance, real estate and 3 other areas of law.

Houston Houston 21 yrs experience 21 year
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About David Hymes Sweeney at a glance

David Hymes Sweeney is an Associate based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Bracewell LLP. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on real estate, environmental, and energy. Admitted to practice in Texas (2005). Educated at University of Texas School of Law (J.D., 2005) and Yale University (B.A., 2002). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. David Hymes Sweeney is a lawyer practicing energy, finance, real estate and 3 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 2002, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • David practices at Bracewell LLP in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

David Hymes Sweeney's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Hymes Sweeney handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David Hymes Sweeney

Where is David Hymes Sweeney's law office located?
David Hymes Sweeney's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Bracewell LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Hymes Sweeney handle?
David Hymes Sweeney focuses on real estate, environmental, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has David Hymes Sweeney practiced law?
David Hymes Sweeney has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did David Hymes Sweeney go to law school?
David Hymes Sweeney earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.A., 2002).
How can I contact David Hymes Sweeney for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Texas School of Law
- 2005
B.A.
Yale University
- 2002

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 2005

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