Atty. David Jonathan Hacker

Atty. David Jonathan Hacker

David Jonathan Hacker is a lawyer practicing first amendment law, freedom of religion, civil rights section 1983. David Jonathan received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 2001, and has been licensed for 22 years.

Austin Austin 22 Years Experience 22 year

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About David Jonathan Hacker at a glance

David Jonathan Hacker is a Legal Coun. based in Austin, Texas. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on civil rights. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2004), California (2007), and Texas (2017). Educated at Washington University (J.D., 2004) and Northwestern University (B.A., 2001). Serves clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • David Jonathan Hacker is a lawyer practicing first amendment law, freedom of religion, civil rights section 1983
  • David Jonathan received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 2001, and has been licensed for 22 years
  • David Jonathan practices in Austin, TX

Practice Areas Explained

David Jonathan Hacker's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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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 venue, 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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Where is David Jonathan Hacker's law office located?
David Jonathan Hacker's law practice is located in Austin, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Jonathan Hacker handle?
David Jonathan Hacker focuses on civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has David Jonathan Hacker practiced law?
David Jonathan Hacker has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did David Jonathan Hacker go to law school?
David Jonathan Hacker earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (B.A., 2001).
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Education

J.D.
Washington University
- 2004
B.A.
Northwestern University
- 2001

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2004
California
Admitted: 2007
Texas
Admitted: 2017

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