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About James L. Guinan at a glance
James L. Guinan is a car accidents, dui/dwi, medical malpractice, personal injury, and criminal defense attorney based in Dallas, Texas. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Eastern District Court Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy (1989). Educated at Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1989) and Creighton University (B.S.B.A., 1986). Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Mr. James L. Guinan is a lawyer practicing criminal, dui, personal injury and 12 other areas of law
- James received a B.S.B.A. degree from Creighton University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
- James practices in Dallas, TX
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James L. Guinan's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James L. Guinan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
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Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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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.
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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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