Atty. Derek Morgan Thain

Atty. Derek Morgan Thain

Derek Morgan Thain is a lawyer practicing family, wills, trusts and 3 other areas of law. Derek has been licensed for 15 years.

Houston Houston 15 yrs experience 15 year
Call (346) 509-2232 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Derek Morgan Thain at a glance

Derek Morgan Thain is a wills, trusts, probate, family law, and elder law attorney based in Houston, Texas. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Admitted to practice in Texas (2011). Educated at Pepperdine School Of Law (J.D., 2011). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Derek Morgan Thain is a lawyer practicing family, wills, trusts and 3 other areas of law
  • Derek has been licensed for 15 years
  • Derek practices in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Derek Morgan Thain's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Derek Morgan Thain handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

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Trusts

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Probate

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

Derek Morgan Thain is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in Texas →

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 Houston 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 Derek Morgan Thain

Where is Derek Morgan Thain's law office located?
Derek Morgan Thain's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Derek Morgan Thain handle?
Derek Morgan Thain focuses on wills, trusts, probate, family law, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Derek Morgan Thain practiced law?
Derek Morgan Thain has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
Where did Derek Morgan Thain go to law school?
Derek Morgan Thain earned their education at (J.D., 2011).
How can I contact Derek Morgan Thain for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Pepperdine School Of Law
- 2011

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 2011

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