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James A. Hughes is a Vice President & Assistant General Counsel based in Houston, Texas. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on business and international. Admitted to practice in Texas (1988). Educated at University of Texas (J.D., 1988) and Southern Methodist University (B.B.A., 1985). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. James A. Hughes is a lawyer practicing international project finance, international corporate, domestic corporate
- James received a B.B.A. degree from Southern Methodist University in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
- James practices in Houston, TX
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James A. Hughes handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.
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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 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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