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Atty. Douglas T. Emerson

Atty. Douglas T. Emerson

Mr. Douglas T.

Weatherford Weatherford 38 yrs experience 38 year
Call (817) 813-4379 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Douglas T. Emerson at a glance

Douglas T. Emerson is a Member based in Weatherford, Texas, practicing at Douglas T. Emerson. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on divorce, car accidents, dui/dwi, child custody, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Texas (1988), Texas Northern District Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals (1988), and Texas Western District Court (1998). Educated at California Western School of Law (J.D., 1987) and University of Nevada, Las Vegas (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serands clients in Weatherford, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Douglas T. Emerson is a lawyer practicing driving while intoxicated, criminal, family and 7 other areas of law
  • Douglas received a B.A. degree from University of Nevada, Las Vegas in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Douglas practices at Douglas T. Emerson in Weatherford, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas T. Emerson's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

Douglas T. Emerson is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Texas →

DUI / DWI Defense

Find experienced DUI and DWI defense attorneys near you. Compare verified profiles, read client reviews, and consult about your case for free.

Douglas T. Emerson is one of 29,976 dui/dwi attorneys indexed nationally. Browse dui/dwi attorneys in Texas →

Child Custody & Visitation

Douglas T. Emerson is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Texas →

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.

Douglas T. Emerson is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury 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 Weatherford 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 T. Emerson

Where is Douglas T. Emerson's law office located?
Douglas T. Emerson's law practice is located in Weatherford, Texas. The firm is Douglas T. Emerson. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas T. Emerson handle?
Douglas T. Emerson focuses on divorce, car accidents, dui/dwi, child custody, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Douglas T. Emerson practiced law?
Douglas T. Emerson has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Douglas T. Emerson go to law school?
Douglas T. Emerson earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact Douglas T. Emerson for a consultation?
You can contact Douglas T. Emerson 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 T. Emerson received?
Douglas T. Emerson's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
California Western School of Law
- 1987
B.A.
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
- 1985

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1988
Texas Northern District Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
Admitted: 1988
Texas Western District Court
Admitted: 1998

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