Atty. James Daniel Tawney
James Tawney is a native of the Southwest dedicated to serving his community. He was born and raised in Arizona where he attended Northern Arizona University and graduated summa cum laude.
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James Daniel Tawney is a Partner based in El Paso, Texas. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on car accidents, truck accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Texas United States District Court for the Western District of Texas United States District Court fo (2010) and New Mexico (2011). Educated at Texas Tech (J.D. Summa, 2010). Serands clients in El Paso, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- James Tawney is a native of the Southwest dedicated to serving his community
- He was born and raised in Arizona where he attended Northern Arizona University and graduated summa cum laude
- After receiving his undergraduate degree, he attended Texas Tech University School of Law in Lubbock, Texas
- During this time, he received multiple awards for academic excellence and was actively involved in the trial advocacy program
- He served as the lead articles editor on the Estate Planning & Community Property Law Journal, in which he was also a published author
- He graduated from law school magna cum laude
- After law school, James began his professional legal career at an El Paso based plaintiff’s personal injury law firm
- His practice included representing multiple injury victims and their families throughout New Mexico and Texas
- In 2016, he, along with fellow plaintiff’s attorneys Concepcion Flores and Alejandro Acosta, founded Flores, Tawney & Acosta, P.C. with offices located in Las Cruces, New Mexico and El Paso, Texas
- James lives in Las Cruces, New Mexico
- In 2016-2017, James was awarded the designation of a Texas Rising Star by Super Lawyers magazine, which is produced by Thomson Reuters
- He was also selected to the State Bar of Texas 2014 Leadership SBOT Class and is a Board Member of the New Mexico Trial Lawyers
- He has served on the Texas Trial Lawyers Association Board of Directors (2014-2015) as well as the State Bar of Texas Committee for Pattern Jury Charges: Malpractice, Premises, and Products (2014-15)
- He is member of both the New Mexico Trial Lawyers Association and the Texas Trial Lawyers Association
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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 El Paso 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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