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James E. Archer is a trusts, probate, criminal defense, tax, and government attorney based in Austin, Texas. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in Texas (1989). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1986). Serves clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. James E. Archer is a lawyer practicing administrative and public, criminal, government/administrative and 4 other areas of law
- James has been licensed for 37 years
- James practices in Austin, TX
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James E. Archer is one of 94,411 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Texas →
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A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
James E. Archer is one of 190,900 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Texas →
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
James E. Archer is one of 77,130 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Texas →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
James E. Archer is one of 118,414 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Texas →
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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 Austin 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 venue, 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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