Atty. James I. Calk

Atty. James I. Calk

Attorney James (Jimmy) I. Calk brings a great depth of legal experience to his clients in the fields of real estate, banking, finance and mortgage lending, business organizations, commercial, and general business law.

Longview Longview 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About James I. Calk at a glance

James I. Calk is a Partner based in Longview, Texas, practicing at Boon, Calk, Echols, Coleman & Goolsby, PLLC. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on business and real estate. Admitted to practice in Texas U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas (1976). Educated at St. Mary’s University School of Law (J.D., 1975) and The University of Texas, Austin (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Gregg County Bar Association Texas Bar Association The College of the State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Longview, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Attorney James (Jimmy) I. Calk brings a great depth of legal experience to his clients in the fields of real estate, banking, finance and mortgage lending, business organizations, commercial, and general business law
  • He has been a member of the Texas Bar since 1976, is a member of the Gregg County Bar Association and the Texas State Bar College, and is board certified in Commercial and Real Estate Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization
  • Mr. Calk is an active member of the Longview community and resides at Lake Cherokee with his wife Jennifer
  • They have two daughters, three grandchildren, and are members of the Church at Lake Cherokee
  • Certified Legal Specialities Commercial Real Estate Law and Residential Real Estate Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization Professional Associations and Memberships • Gregg County Bar Association • Texas Bar Association • The College of the State Bar of Texas

Practice Areas Explained

James I. Calk's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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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 Longview 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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Frequently Asked

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Where is James I. Calk's law office located?
James I. Calk's law practice is located in Longview, Texas. The firm is Boon, Calk, Echols, Coleman & Goolsby, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James I. Calk handle?
James I. Calk focuses on business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has James I. Calk practiced law?
James I. Calk has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did James I. Calk go to law school?
James I. Calk earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact James I. Calk for a consultation?
You can contact James I. Calk directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has James I. Calk received?
James I. Calk's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
St. Mary’s University School of Law
- 1975
B.A.
The University of Texas, Austin
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
Admitted: 1976

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