Atty. Douglas Duane Behrendt
Mr. Douglas Duane Behrendt is a lawyer practicing criminal defense.
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Douglas Duane Behrendt is a criminal defense attorney based in Austin, Texas. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Admitted to practice in Texas (1969) and California (1974). Educated at University of Texas at Austin (J.D. Economics, 1969) and University of Texas at Austin (B.A. Economics, 1966). Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Douglas Duane Behrendt is a lawyer practicing criminal defense
- Douglas received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years
- Douglas practices in Austin, TX
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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 Austin 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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