Atty. Donna Cates Clayton
Ms. Donna Cates Clayton is a lawyer practicing criminal, juvenile, appellate: criminal and 1 other area of law.
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Donna Cates Clayton is a Presiding J. based in Amarillo, Texas. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, juvenile, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Texas (1981). Educated at Texas Tech University (J.D., 1981). Serands clients in Amarillo, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Donna Cates Clayton is a lawyer practicing criminal, juvenile, appellate: criminal and 1 other area of law
- Donna has been licensed for 45 years
- Donna practices in Amarillo, TX
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A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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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 Amarillo 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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