Atty. James Charles Teel

Atty. James Charles Teel

Mr. James Charles Teel is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family law, juvenile.

Fort Worth Fort Worth 41 yrs experience 41 year
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About James Charles Teel at a glance

James Charles Teel is a Member based in Fort Worth, Texas, practicing at James C. Teel. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, and juvenile. Admitted to practice in Texas (1985). Educated at Texas Tech University (J.D., 1985) and Texas Wesleyan University (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Tarrant County Bar Association State Bar of Texas Tarrant County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Fort Worth, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. James Charles Teel is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family law, juvenile
  • James received a B.A. degree from Texas Wesleyan University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • James practices at James C. Teel in Fort Worth, TX

Practice Areas Explained

James Charles Teel's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Juvenile Law

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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 Fort Worth 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 Charles Teel

Where is James Charles Teel's law office located?
James Charles Teel's law practice is located in Fort Worth, Texas. The firm is James C. Teel. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Charles Teel handle?
James Charles Teel focuses on criminal defense, family law, juvenile. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has James Charles Teel practiced law?
James Charles Teel has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did James Charles Teel go to law school?
James Charles Teel earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact James Charles Teel for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Charles Teel received?
James Charles Teel's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Texas Tech University
- 1985
B.A.
Texas Wesleyan University
- 1982

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1985

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