Atty. Debra G. James
Barons; Phi Delta Phi. Member, University of Houston Law Review, 1981-1982.
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About Debra G. James at a glance
Debra G. James is a Partner based in Galveston, Texas, practicing at Greer, Herz & Adams, L.L.P.. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on business and real estate. Admitted to practice in Texas (1982). Educated at University of Houston (J.D., 1982) and University of Southern California (B.A. International, 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Secretary, 1987 and Director, 1988) and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas (District 5B Grievance Committee, 1991-1994, Galveston County. Serands clients in Galveston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Barons
- Phi Delta Phi
- Member, University of Houston Law Review, 1981-1982
- Candidate Editor, Houston Journal of International Law, 1981-1982
- Outstanding Young Lawyer of Galveston County, 1988-1989
- Administrative Board Chair, Moody Memorial First United Methodist Church, 2007
- Permanent Endowment Fund Chair, Moody Memorial First United Methodist Church, 2009
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Debra G. James handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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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 Galveston 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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