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About Douglas B. Baker at a glance
Douglas B. Baker is a business, litigation, government, and international attorney based in Houston, Texas. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in Texas (1991), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas (1991), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas (1991). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1991) and University of Texas (B.A., 1985). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Douglas B. Baker is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, administrative and public law, government and 2 other areas of law
- Douglas received a B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1985, and has been licensed for 35 years
- Douglas practices in Houston, TX
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Douglas B. Baker 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.
Douglas B. Baker is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Douglas B. Baker is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Texas →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Douglas B. Baker is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Texas →
International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.
Douglas B. Baker is one of 40,133 international attorneys indexed nationally. Browse international 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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