Atty. James Patrick Bredehoft
James Patrick Bredehoft is a lawyer practicing accidents and injuries, commercial, corporate & securities law and 8 other areas of law. James received a degree from Colorado State University in 1986, and has been licensed for 34 years.
Accidents And Injuries & More Attorney · Serving Dallas, TX · 34+ Years Experience
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About James Patrick Bredehoft at a Glance
James Patrick Bredehoft is a Partner based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Thompson & Knight LLP. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, securities, litigation, and elder law. Admitted to practice in California (1992), Texas (1993), U.S. District Court, Central and Northern Districts of California (1993), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas (1994). Educated at The University of Texas School of Law (J.D., 1992) and Colorado State University (B.S., 1986). Active member of Dallas Bar Association State Bar of Texas (Member, Sections on: Health Law Business Law) State Bar of California American Bar Association. Serves clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About James Patrick Bredehoft
- James Patrick Bredehoft is a lawyer practicing accidents and injuries, commercial, corporate & securities law and 8 other areas of law
- James received a degree from Colorado State University in 1986, and has been licensed for 34 years
- James practices at Thompson & Knight LLP in Dallas, TX
Practice Areas Explained
James Patrick Bredehoft's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Patrick Bredehoft handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Dallas.
Personal Injury in Dallas
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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Business & Corporate Law in Dallas
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
James Patrick Bredehoft is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →
Securities Law in Dallas
James Patrick Bredehoft is one of 64,075 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Texas →
Civil Litigation in Dallas
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Elder Law in Dallas
Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
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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 Patrick Bredehoft
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 Patrick Bredehoft's practice in the field of personal injury, business, securities, litigation, and elder law.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
James Patrick Bredehoft brings 34+ 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 California, Texas, and U.S. District Court, Central and Northern Districts of California, James Patrick Bredehoft can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, business, and securities, James Patrick Bredehoft 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 Patrick Bredehoft 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 Patrick Bredehoft Handles in Dallas
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters James Patrick Bredehoft has experience with under Texas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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