Atty. James Austin Barton

Atty. James Austin Barton

Mr. James Austin Barton is a lawyer practicing oil and gas acquisitions, energy law.

Houston Houston 16 yrs experience 16 year
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Profile Summary

About James Austin Barton at a glance

James Austin Barton is an Associate based in Houston, Texas, practicing at HAGANS MONTGOMERY HAGANS, P.C.. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on m&a and energy. Admitted to practice in Texas (2010). Educated at University of Texas at Austin School of Law (J.D., 2010) and Austin College (B.A., 2007). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. James Austin Barton is a lawyer practicing oil and gas acquisitions, energy law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Austin College in 2007, and has been licensed for 16 years
  • James practices at HAGANS MONTGOMERY HAGANS, P.C. in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

James Austin Barton's Areas of Practice

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

Mergers & Acquisitions

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Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Austin Barton

Where is James Austin Barton's law office located?
James Austin Barton's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is HAGANS MONTGOMERY HAGANS, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Austin Barton handle?
James Austin Barton focuses on m&a, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has James Austin Barton practiced law?
James Austin Barton has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
Where did James Austin Barton go to law school?
James Austin Barton earned their education at (J.D., 2010); (B.A., 2007).
How can I contact James Austin Barton for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Texas at Austin School of Law
- 2010
B.A.
Austin College
- 2007

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 2010

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