Atty. James N. Schweitzer

Atty. James N. Schweitzer

Mr. James N.

Galveston Galveston 49 yrs experience 49 year
Call (346) 705-2274 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James N. Schweitzer at a glance

James N. Schweitzer is a Mun. Ct. J. based in Galveston, Texas. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Texas (1977), U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of Texas (1977), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1978). Educated at University of Houston (J.D., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Galveston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. James N. Schweitzer is a lawyer practicing probate, real estate, wills-trusts-probate and 1 other area of law
  • James has been licensed for 49 years
  • James practices in Galveston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

James N. Schweitzer's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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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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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 Galveston 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 N. Schweitzer

Where is James N. Schweitzer's law office located?
James N. Schweitzer's law practice is located in Galveston, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James N. Schweitzer handle?
James N. Schweitzer focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has James N. Schweitzer practiced law?
James N. Schweitzer has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did James N. Schweitzer go to law school?
James N. Schweitzer earned their education at (J.D., 1976).
How can I contact James N. Schweitzer for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James N. Schweitzer received?
James N. Schweitzer's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Houston
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of Texas
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1978

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