Atty. Elana Einhorn
Elana S. Einhorn is a board-certified civil appellate lawyer with extensive experience working with judges in chambers and in using her deep understanding of Texas appellate courts on behalf of her clients.
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Elana Einhorn is a appellate attorney based in Austin, Texas, practicing at Butler Snow LLP. Educated at The University of Texas (J.D., 1989). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice (2026). Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Elana S. Einhorn is a board-certified civil appellate lawyer with extensive experience working with judges in chambers and in using her deep understanding of Texas appellate courts on behalf of her clients
- She knows what judges look for, the kinds of arguments they find most persuasive, and how to organize and frame legal issues for maximum impact
- Elana has taught appellate advocacy to students at the University of Texas School of Law and appellate opinion writing to new Texas judges
- With her unique background, Elana provides the depth of knowledge about persuasion that our team relies on to fashion the winning argument
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Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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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 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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