Atty. David Thomas Ritter

Atty. David Thomas Ritter

Mr. David Thomas Ritter is a lawyer practicing municipal law, zoning, planning and land use and 7 other areas of law.

Richardson Richardson 26 yrs experience 26 year
Call (945) 277-1796 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About David Thomas Ritter at a glance

David Thomas Ritter is a Partner based in Richardson, Texas, practicing at Brown & Hofmeister, L.L.P.. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, employment, zoning, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Texas U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas (2000) and Texas (2000). Educated at Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1999) and Austin College (B.A., 1996). Active member of American Bar Association American Trial Lawyers Association Dallas Bar Association. Serands clients in Richardson, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. David Thomas Ritter is a lawyer practicing municipal law, zoning, planning and land use and 7 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Austin College in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • David practices at Brown & Hofmeister, L.L.P. in Richardson, TX

Practice Areas Explained

David Thomas Ritter's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

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Employment Law

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Land Use & Zoning

David Thomas Ritter is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Texas →

Civil Litigation

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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 Richardson 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 Thomas Ritter

Where is David Thomas Ritter's law office located?
David Thomas Ritter's law practice is located in Richardson, Texas. The firm is Brown & Hofmeister, L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Thomas Ritter handle?
David Thomas Ritter focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, employment, zoning, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has David Thomas Ritter practiced law?
David Thomas Ritter has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did David Thomas Ritter go to law school?
David Thomas Ritter earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.A., 1996).
How can I contact David Thomas Ritter for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Southern Methodist University
- 1999
B.A.
Austin College
- 1996

Bar Admissions

Texas U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas
Admitted: 2000
Texas
Admitted: 2000

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