Atty. James Lanter

Atty. James Lanter

Mr. James Lanter is a lawyer practicing business, commercial, construction and 9 other areas of law.

Mansfield Mansfield 42 Years Experience 42 year
Call (817) 618-0653

Profile Summary

About James Lanter at a glance

James Lanter is a Member based in Mansfield, Texas, practicing at James Lanter, PC. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on employment, business, real estate, creditor rights, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Western District Court Texas Northern District Court Texa (1984). Educated at Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1984) and Southern Illinois University (B.S., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Tarrant County Bar Association State Bar of Texas Texas Bar Foundation Sustaining Life. Serves clients in Mansfield, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. James Lanter is a lawyer practicing business, commercial, construction and 9 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from Southern Illinois University in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • James practices at James Lanter, PC in Mansfield, TX

Practice Areas Explained

James Lanter's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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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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Creditor Rights & Collections

James Lanter is one of 39,028 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Texas →

Civil Litigation

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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 Mansfield 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 venue, 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

Common questions about James Lanter

Where is James Lanter's law office located?
James Lanter's law practice is located in Mansfield, Texas. The firm is James Lanter, PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Lanter handle?
James Lanter focuses on employment, business, real estate, creditor rights, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has James Lanter practiced law?
James Lanter has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did James Lanter go to law school?
James Lanter earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.S., 1980).
How can I contact James Lanter for a consultation?
You can contact James Lanter 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 Lanter received?
James Lanter's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Southern Methodist University
- 1984
B.S.
Southern Illinois University
- 1980

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Western District Court Texas Northern District Court Texa
Admitted: 1984

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