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About James R. Handy at a glance
James R. Handy is a Member based in Hurst, Texas, practicing at Handy & Morgan. They have 61+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1965. Their practice focuses on personal injury, family law, and juvenile. Admitted to practice in Texas (1965). Educated at Baylor University (J.D. Baylor, 1965) and Texas A & M University B.S. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Hurst, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. James R. Handy is a lawyer practicing family law, personal injury, criminal / juvenile and 1 other area of law
- James received a B.S. degree from Texas A & M University, and has been licensed for 61 years
- James practices at Handy & Morgan in Hurst, TX
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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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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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James R. Handy is one of 30,631 juvenile attorneys indexed nationally. Browse juvenile 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 Hurst 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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