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Atty. James Donnell

Atty. James Donnell

James Donnell is a lawyer practicing corporate & transactional, restructuring & insolvency, environmental and natural resources and 1 other area of law. James received a B.S. degree from Rice University in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Houston Houston 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About James Donnell at a glance

James Donnell is an attorney based in Houston, Texas. They haand 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Admitted to practice in Texas (1986) and New York U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit U.S. Supreme Cour (2006). Educated at University of Texas (J.D., 1986) and Rice University (B.S., 1983). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • James Donnell is a lawyer practicing corporate & transactional, restructuring & insolvency, environmental and natural resources and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from Rice University in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • James practices in Houston, TX

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

Practforg law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand 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 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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Where is James Donnell's law office located?
James Donnell's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has James Donnell practiced law?
James Donnell has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did James Donnell go to law school?
James Donnell earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.S., 1983).
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What awards or recognition has James Donnell receiandd?
James Donnell's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Texas
- 1986
B.S.
Rice University
- 1983

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1986
New York U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit U.S. Supreme Cour
Admitted: 2006

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