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Eliot D. Shavin is a Member based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Chandler & Shavin, PLLC. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on contracts, trusts, probate, employment, and business. Admitted to practice in Texas (1980), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eighth Circuits (1981), U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit Texas Southern Bankruptcy Court (1982), and U.S. District Court, Northern Districts of Texas and Oklahoma (1984). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1980) and Haverford College (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Eliot D. Shavin is a lawyer practicing insurance and commercial litigation, civil rights, employment litigation and 8 other areas of law
- Eliot received a B.A. degree from Haverford College in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Eliot practices at Chandler & Shavin, PLLC in Dallas, TX
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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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 Dallas 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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