Atty. James M. Bright

Atty. James M. Bright

Mr. James M.

Houston Houston 44 yrs experience 44 year
Call (713) 325-0256 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James M. Bright at a glance

James M. Bright is a Member based in Houston, Texas, practicing at James M. Bright & Associates. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, and probate. Admitted to practice in Texas U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas (1982). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1981) and University of Missouri (B.A., 1975). Active member of Houston Bar Association State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. James M. Bright is a lawyer practicing wills, probate, wills-trusts-probate
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri in 1975, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • James practices at James M. Bright & Associates in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

James M. Bright's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

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Trusts

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Probate

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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 Houston 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

Common questions about James M. Bright

Where is James M. Bright's law office located?
James M. Bright's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is James M. Bright & Associates. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James M. Bright handle?
James M. Bright focuses on wills, trusts, probate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has James M. Bright practiced law?
James M. Bright has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did James M. Bright go to law school?
James M. Bright earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact James M. Bright for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
South Texas College of Law
- 1981
B.A.
University of Missouri
- 1975

Bar Admissions

Texas U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas
Admitted: 1982

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