Atty. Edward M. Chernoff
Edward M. Chernoff is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, criminal defense and 5 other areas of law.
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Edward M. Chernoff is a Principal based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Chernoff Law. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, family law, federal crimes, and white collar. Admitted to practice in Texas (1987), Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court (1992), and California (2011). Educated at University of Houston (J.D., 1987) and University of Florida (B.S., 1984). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Texas Associations of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Houston Bar Association, Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Edward M. Chernoff is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, criminal defense and 5 other areas of law
- Edward received a B.S. degree from University of Florida in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
- Edward practices at Chernoff Law in Houston, TX
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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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