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James H. Owen is a Member based in Athens, Texas, practicing at James H. Owen, Attorney. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, car accidents, personal injury, criminal defense, and class action. Admitted to practice in Texas (1985) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Northern Distric (1990). Educated at Texas Tech University (J.D., 1985) and University of Houston (B.S. Chemical, 1982). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Henderson County Bar Association State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Athens, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. James H. Owen is a lawyer practicing accidents, animal attacks, aquatic injuries and 15 other areas of law
- James received a B.S. degree from University of Houston in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
- James practices at James H. Owen, Attorney in Athens, TX
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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 Athens 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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