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About James G. Leonard at a glance
James G. Leonard is a Member based in Waxahachie, Texas, practicing at Leonard Law Firm, PLLC. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on divorce, wills, family law, real estate, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Eastern Bankruptcy Court US Patent and Trademark Office Texas Northern Bankruptcy Court (1992). Educated at Texas Tech University (J.D., 1992) and Union College (B.S.M.E., 1975). Active member of Ellis County Bar Association State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Waxahachie, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Mr. James G. Leonard is a lawyer practicing divorce, paternity, name changes and 4 other areas of law
- James received a B.S.M.E. degree from Union College in 1975, and has been licensed for 34 years
- James practices at Leonard Law Firm, PLLC in Waxahachie, TX
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James G. Leonard's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James G. Leonard handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
James G. Leonard is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Texas →
James G. Leonard is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Texas →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
James G. Leonard is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Texas →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
James G. Leonard is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Texas →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
James G. Leonard is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy 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. Cases originating in Waxahachie 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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