Atty. Douglas John Lapidus

Atty. Douglas John Lapidus

Douglas John Lapidus is a lawyer practicing personal injury, products liability, labor-employment and 3 other areas of law. Douglas received a B.A. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Addison Addison 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About Douglas John Lapidus at a glance

Douglas John Lapidus is a Member based in Addison, Texas, practicing at Law Offices of Douglas J. Lapidus. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Kentucky Kentucky Western District Court Texas Northern District Court Texas Southern District/Bankr (1977) and Texas US Supreme Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals (1982). Educated at University of Louisville (J.D., 1976) and Vanderbilt University (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Houston, Federal, Kentucky and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas Defense Research and Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Addison, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Douglas John Lapidus is a lawyer practicing personal injury, products liability, labor-employment and 3 other areas of law
  • Douglas received a B.A. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Douglas practices at Law Offices of Douglas J. Lapidus in Addison, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas John Lapidus's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Douglas John Lapidus handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Douglas John Lapidus is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Texas →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Product Liability

Douglas John Lapidus is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Texas →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Addison 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 Douglas John Lapidus

Where is Douglas John Lapidus's law office located?
Douglas John Lapidus's law practice is located in Addison, Texas. The firm is Law Offices of Douglas J. Lapidus. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas John Lapidus handle?
Douglas John Lapidus focuses on personal injury, employment, business, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Douglas John Lapidus practiced law?
Douglas John Lapidus has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Douglas John Lapidus go to law school?
Douglas John Lapidus earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Douglas John Lapidus for a consultation?
You can contact Douglas John Lapidus directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Douglas John Lapidus received?
Douglas John Lapidus's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Louisville
- 1976
B.A.
Vanderbilt University
- 1974

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Kentucky Kentucky Western District Court Texas Northern District Court Texas Southern District/Bankr
Admitted: 1977
Texas US Supreme Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals
Admitted: 1982

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