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About James C. Winton at a glance
James C. Winton is a Partner based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Baker & Hostetler LLP. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, class action, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California Armed Forces Pacific (1977), District of Columbia (1980), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1987), and Texas District of Columbia District Court Armed Forces Europe Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals US C (1988). Educated at Southwestern University School of Law (J.D., 1977) and University of Southern California (A.B. Political, 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Houston Bar Association The State Bar of Texas District of Columbia Bar State Bar of California Maritime Law Association of the United States. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. James C. Winton is a lawyer practicing class action defense, emergency response & crisis management, environmental & energy and 9 other areas of law
- James received a A.B. degree from University of Southern California in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
- James practices at Baker & Hostetler LLP in Houston, TX
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
James C. Winton is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
James C. Winton is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →
James C. Winton is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Texas →
James C. Winton is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Texas →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
James C. Winton is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 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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