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Ellen A. Yarrell is a Member based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Ellen A. Yarrell, P.C.. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, probate, family law, and adoption. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals (1979). Educated at University of Texas (J.D., 1978) and University of Texas (B.F.A., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Ellen A. Yarrell is a lawyer practicing family law, probate law, divorce and 2 other areas of law
- Ellen received a B.F.A. degree from University of Texas in 1971, and has been licensed for 47 years
- Ellen practices at Ellen A. Yarrell, P.C. in Houston, TX
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A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
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Ellen A. Yarrell is one of 115,645 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Texas →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Ellen A. Yarrell is one of 167,063 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Texas →
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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 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 venue, 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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