Atty. Derek Phillips
Derek Phillips is a lawyer practicing administrative and public, government/administrative, health care and 4 other areas of law. Derek has been licensed for 37 years.
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Derek Phillips is a ssd, securities, government, health care, and insurance attorney based in Plano, Texas. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in Texas (1989), California (1994), and Florida (2001). Educated at Tulane University Law School Class of 1988 (—). Serves clients in Plano, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Derek Phillips is a lawyer practicing administrative and public, government/administrative, health care and 4 other areas of law
- Derek has been licensed for 37 years
- Derek practices in Plano, TX
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Derek Phillips handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.
Derek Phillips is one of 24,024 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in Texas →
Derek Phillips is one of 58,852 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Texas →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Derek Phillips is one of 118,414 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Texas →
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
Derek Phillips is one of 59,895 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in Texas →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Derek Phillips is one of 109,871 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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 Plano 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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