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.
Civil Rights Section 1983 & More Attorney · Serving Austin, TX · 22+ Years Experience
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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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About 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
- David Jonathan practices in Austin, TX
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Jonathan Hacker handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Austin.
Civil Rights in Austin
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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.
Austin Courts and Legal Process
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Why Clients in Austin Choose David Jonathan Hacker
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish David Jonathan Hacker's practice in the field of civil rights.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
David Jonathan Hacker brings 22+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Illinois, California, and Texas, David Jonathan Hacker can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Focused Civil Rights Practice
Concentrating on civil rights means David Jonathan Hacker's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.
Local Presence in Austin
A Austin-based practice means David Jonathan Hacker attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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