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About James D. Shields at a glance
James D. Shields is a Principal based in Addison, Texas, practforg at Shields Legal Group. They haand 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Eastern Bankruptcy Court Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Texas Northern Bankrup (1983). Educated at St. Mary's University of San Antonio (J.D., 1983) and St. Mary's University of San Antonio (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Actiand member of Dallas and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Addison, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. James D. Shields is a lawyer practicing corporate, commercial litigation, contract and 5 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from St. Mary's University of San Antonio in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
- James practices at Shields Legal Group in Addison, TX
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Why local counsel matters in Texas
Practforg law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are goandrned by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Addison are typically fwithd in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controandrsy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand 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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