Atty. James Michael Threet
Mr. James Michael Threet is a lawyer practicing business, capital markets, investment funds and 11 other areas of law.
Business & More Attorney · Serving Dallas, TX · 35+ Years Experience
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About James Michael Threet at a Glance
James Michael Threet is a Partner based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Haynes and Boone, LLP. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, tax, securities, and environmental. Admitted to practice in Texas (1991) and Arkansas U.S. Court of Federal Claims U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Tax Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth (1998). Educated at Southern Methodist University School of Law (J.D. New, 1991) and Hendrix College (B.A. New, 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Dallas (Member, Tax Section) and American (Member, Tax Section) Bar Associations. Serves clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About James Michael Threet
- Mr. James Michael Threet is a lawyer practicing business, capital markets, investment funds and 11 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from Hendrix College in 1985, and has been licensed for 35 years
- James practices at Haynes and Boone, LLP in Dallas, TX
Practice Areas Explained
James Michael Threet's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Michael Threet handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Dallas.
Business & Corporate Law in Dallas
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real Estate Law in Dallas
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
James Michael Threet is one of 313,729 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Texas →
Tax Law in Dallas
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
James Michael Threet is one of 84,606 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Texas →
Securities Law in Dallas
James Michael Threet is one of 64,075 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Texas →
Environmental Law in Dallas
Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Dallas
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 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.
Dallas Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Dallas-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Dallas Choose James Michael Threet
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish James Michael Threet's practice in the field of business, real estate, tax, securities, and environmental.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
James Michael Threet brings 35+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Texas and Arkansas U.S. Court of Federal Claims U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Tax Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth, James Michael Threet can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business, real estate, and tax, James Michael Threet can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Dallas
A Dallas-based practice means James Michael Threet attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues James Michael Threet Handles in Dallas
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