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About Dean A. Schaffer at a glance
Dean A. Schaffer is a litigation attorney based in Austin, Texas. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Admitted to practice in Texas U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas U.S. Supreme Court (1988). Educated at University of Texas (J.D., 1988) and Baylor University (B.A., 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Mr. Dean A. Schaffer is a lawyer practicing litigation
- Dean received a B.A. degree from Baylor University in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years
- Dean practices in Austin, TX
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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 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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