Atty. James R. Ormesher

Atty. James R. Ormesher

Mr. James R.

Dallas Dallas 60 Years Experience 60 year
Call (469) 940-3482

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About James R. Ormesher at a glance

James R. Ormesher is a Member based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at J. Russell Ormesher Attorney at Law. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, drug crimes, criminal defense, civil rights, and government. Admitted to practice in Texas (1966) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit and U.S. Supre (1976). Educated at Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1966) and Southern Methodist University (B.A., 1963). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Texas. Serves clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. James R. Ormesher is a lawyer practicing administrative and public, civil rights, criminal and 6 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Southern Methodist University in 1963, and has been licensed for 60 years
  • James practices at J. Russell Ormesher Attorney at Law in Dallas, TX

Practice Areas Explained

James R. Ormesher's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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Drug Crimes

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Criminal Defense

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Civil Rights

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Government & Administrative 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 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James R. Ormesher

Where is James R. Ormesher's law office located?
James R. Ormesher's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is J. Russell Ormesher Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James R. Ormesher handle?
James R. Ormesher focuses on dui/dwi, drug crimes, criminal defense, civil rights, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has James R. Ormesher practiced law?
James R. Ormesher has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did James R. Ormesher go to law school?
James R. Ormesher earned their education at (J.D., 1966); (B.A., 1963).
How can I contact James R. Ormesher for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James R. Ormesher received?
James R. Ormesher's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Southern Methodist University
- 1966
B.A.
Southern Methodist University
- 1963

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1966
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit and U.S. Supre
Admitted: 1976

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