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James L. Blackwell is a trusts, probate, tax, environmental, and energy attorney based in Dallas, Texas. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Admitted to practice in Texas (1970). Educated at Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1970). Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. James L. Blackwell is a lawyer practicing oil & gas, taxation, wills-trusts-probate and 1 other area of law
- James has been licensed for 56 years
- James practices in Dallas, TX
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James L. Blackwell is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Texas →
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Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
James L. Blackwell is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Texas →
Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
James L. Blackwell is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Texas →
Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.
James L. Blackwell is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy 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 Dallas 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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