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Atty. James R. Hines

Atty. James R. Hines

Mr. James R.

Austin Austin 33 yrs experience 33 year
Call (737) 766-5049 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James R. Hines at a glance

James R. Hines is a Verizon based in Austin, Texas. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on employment, ip, government, and international. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Western District Court Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court (1993). Educated at University of Texas at Austin (J.D., 1993) and Rice University (B.A., 1990). Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. James R. Hines is a lawyer practicing employment, governmental affairs, technology and 3 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Rice University in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • James practices in Austin, TX

Practice Areas Explained

James R. Hines's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Government & Administrative Law

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International Law

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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 Austin 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 R. Hines

Where is James R. Hines's law office located?
James R. Hines's law practice is located in Austin, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James R. Hines handle?
James R. Hines focuses on employment, ip, government, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has James R. Hines practiced law?
James R. Hines has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did James R. Hines go to law school?
James R. Hines earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact James R. Hines for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Texas at Austin
- 1993
B.A.
Rice University
- 1990

Bar Admissions

Texas Texas Western District Court Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court
Admitted: 1993

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