Atty. James M. McCormack
Licensed since 1984. State Bar Presidential Citations, 1993 and 1996.
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About James M. McCormack at a glance
James M. McCormack is a Member based in Austin, Texas, practicing at Law Offices of James M. McCormack. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on litigation and government. Admitted to practice in Texas (1984), U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas (1987), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1988), and U.S. Supreme Court (1991). Educated at University of Texas at Austin (J.D., 1984) and University of Texas at Austin (B.B.A., 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Austin and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Licensed since 1984
- State Bar Presidential Citations, 1993 and 1996
- General Counsel and Chief Disciplinary Counsel, State Bar of Texas, 1991-1996
- Adjunct Professor of Law, University of Texas School of Law, 1995-1997
- Former Chair, Texas Center for Legal Ethics and Professionalism
Fellow
Texas Bar Foundation (Life Fellow)
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
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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 Austin 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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