Atty. James Allen Rasmussen

Atty. James Allen Rasmussen

Mr. James Allen Rasmussen is a lawyer practicing administrative, appellate: criminal, business and 8 other areas of law.

Wichita Falls Wichita Falls 45 yrs experience 45 year
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James Allen Rasmussen is a Member based in Wichita Falls, Texas, practicing at Balch, Perry, Rasmussen & Southard. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, product liability, government, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Texas Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals Arkansas Eastern District Court Arkansas Western District Court (1981), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas (1981), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit US Supreme C (1984). Educated at Baylor University (J.D., 1980) and South Dakota State University (B.S., 1977). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of State Bar of Texas The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Wichita Falls, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. James Allen Rasmussen is a lawyer practicing administrative, appellate: criminal, business and 8 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from South Dakota State University in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • James practices at Balch, Perry, Rasmussen & Southard in Wichita Falls, TX

Practice Areas Explained

James Allen Rasmussen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Allen Rasmussen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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Business & Corporate Law

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Product Liability

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Government & Administrative Law

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Appellate Practice

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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 Wichita Falls 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 James Allen Rasmussen

Where is James Allen Rasmussen's law office located?
James Allen Rasmussen's law practice is located in Wichita Falls, Texas. The firm is Balch, Perry, Rasmussen & Southard. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Allen Rasmussen handle?
James Allen Rasmussen focuses on criminal defense, business, product liability, government, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has James Allen Rasmussen practiced law?
James Allen Rasmussen has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did James Allen Rasmussen go to law school?
James Allen Rasmussen earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.S., 1977).
How can I contact James Allen Rasmussen for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Allen Rasmussen received?
James Allen Rasmussen's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Baylor University
- 1980
B.S.
South Dakota State University
- 1977

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Texas Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals Arkansas Eastern District Court Arkansas Western District Court
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit US Supreme C
Admitted: 1984

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