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About James R. Claunch at a glance
James R. Claunch is a Member based in Fort Worth, Texas, practicing at The Claunch Law Firm. They have 67+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1959. Their practice focuses on divorce, car accidents, child custody, trusts, and probate. Admitted to practice in Texas (1959), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas (1960), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1963), and U.S. Supreme Court (1977). Educated at Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1959) and Texas Wesleyan College (B.S., 1951). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Tarrant County Bar Association (Director, 1982-1984) State Bar of Texas College of the State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Fort Worth, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Mr. James R. Claunch is a lawyer practicing auto accidents, business, child custody and 21 other areas of law
- James received a B.S. degree from Texas Wesleyan College in 1951, and has been licensed for 67 years
- James practices at The Claunch Law Firm in Fort Worth, TX
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James R. Claunch's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James R. Claunch handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
James R. Claunch is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Texas →
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
James R. Claunch is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Texas →
James R. Claunch is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Texas →
James R. Claunch is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Texas →
James R. Claunch is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Texas →
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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 Fort Worth 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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