Atty. James David Little

Atty. James David Little

James David Little is a lawyer practicing business, civil litigation, corporate and 12 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of Houston in 1993, and has been licensed for 32 years.

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About James David Little at a glance

James David Little is an Associate practicing in Texas, practicing at Christian, Smith & Jewell. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on divorce, trusts, probate, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Texas (1994), South Carolina (1995), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas (1996), and U.S. Tax Court (2001). Educated at University of Houston (B.A., 1993) and South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1986). Active member of Houston Bar Association South Carolina Bar State Bar of Texas.

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  • James David Little is a lawyer practicing business, civil litigation, corporate and 12 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Houston in 1993, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • James practices at Christian, Smith & Jewell in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

James David Little's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Trusts

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Probate

James David Little is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Texas →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

James David Little is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Texas →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

James David Little is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Texas →

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. 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.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about James David Little

Where is James David Little's law office located?
James David Little's law practice is located in Texas. The firm is Christian, Smith & Jewell. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James David Little handle?
James David Little focuses on divorce, trusts, probate, family law, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has James David Little practiced law?
James David Little has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did James David Little go to law school?
James David Little earned their education at (B.A., 1993); (J.D., 1986).
How can I contact James David Little for a consultation?
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Education

B.A.
University of Houston
- 1993
J.D.
South Texas College of Law
- 1986

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1994
South Carolina
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
Admitted: 1996
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 2001

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