Atty. Gerald Philip Urbach

Atty. Gerald Philip Urbach

Mr. Gerald Philip Urbach is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy chapter 11, commercial litigation, debtors rights and 4 other areas of law.

Addison Addison 58 yrs experience 58 year
Call (945) 294-1820 Book Appointment

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About Gerald Philip Urbach at a glance

Gerald Philip Urbach is a Retired Shareholder based in Addison, Texas, practicing at Hiersche, Hayward, Drakeley & Urbach, P.C.. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, chapter 11, creditor rights, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Texas US Supreme Court Texas Eastern Bankruptcy Court Texas Northern Bankruptcy Court TU.S. Court of (1968). Educated at The University of Texas School of Law, Austin, Texas (LL.B. Order, 1968) and Rice University, Houston, Texas (B.A., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Dallas Bar Association. Serands clients in Addison, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Gerald Philip Urbach is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy chapter 11, commercial litigation, debtors rights and 4 other areas of law
  • Gerald received a B.A. degree from Rice University, Houston, Texas in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • Gerald practices at Hiersche, Hayward, Drakeley & Urbach, P.C. in Addison, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Gerald Philip Urbach's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gerald Philip Urbach handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Civil Litigation

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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 Addison 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 Gerald Philip Urbach

Where is Gerald Philip Urbach's law office located?
Gerald Philip Urbach's law practice is located in Addison, Texas. The firm is Hiersche, Hayward, Drakeley & Urbach, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gerald Philip Urbach handle?
Gerald Philip Urbach focuses on business, bankruptcy, chapter 11, creditor rights, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Gerald Philip Urbach practiced law?
Gerald Philip Urbach has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did Gerald Philip Urbach go to law school?
Gerald Philip Urbach earned their education at (LL.B. Order, 1968); (B.A., 1965).
How can I contact Gerald Philip Urbach for a consultation?
You can contact Gerald Philip Urbach 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 Gerald Philip Urbach received?
Gerald Philip Urbach's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B. Order
The University of Texas School of Law, Austin, Texas
- 1968
B.A.
Rice University, Houston, Texas
- 1965

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas US Supreme Court Texas Eastern Bankruptcy Court Texas Northern Bankruptcy Court TU.S. Court of
Admitted: 1968

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