Atty. James R. Wilson

Atty. James R. Wilson

I have done practically every kind of work a courtroom attorney can do in Texas. I have personally appeared in 48 Texas Counties, over 34 years of practice.

Austin Austin 37 yrs experience 37 year
Call (512) 641-0376 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James R. Wilson at a glance

James R. Wilson is an Associate based in Austin, Texas, practicing at Hembree Bell Law Firm, PLLC. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, contracts, probate, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Texas (1989) and U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas (1989). Educated at Texas Tech University School of Law (J.D., 1989) and University of Texas at Austin (B.A. Psychology, 1985). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • I have done practically every kind of work a courtroom attorney can do in Texas
  • I have personally appeared in 48 Texas Counties, over 34 years of practice
  • In all of those areas, over all those years, Family Law is the area that touches me
  • It is the practice of law, combined with the reaching out to someone who is distraught, sad, or angry
  • It is helping people to understand that as difficult as things may seem, there is a better day coming
  • It is helping people understand how to make a very hard time for them, be less of a hard time for their children
  • It is the most challenging area of law that I have practiced
  • I hope that I make a difference in the lives of my clients and their families

Practice Areas Explained

James R. Wilson's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

James R. Wilson is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Texas →

Trusts

James R. Wilson is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Texas →

Contracts

James R. Wilson is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Texas →

Probate

James R. Wilson is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Texas →

Personal Injury

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.

James R. Wilson is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →

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.

Looking for additional Texas attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Austin or all attorneys in Texas.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about James R. Wilson

Where is James R. Wilson's law office located?
James R. Wilson's law practice is located in Austin, Texas. The firm is Hembree Bell Law Firm, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James R. Wilson handle?
James R. Wilson focuses on wills, trusts, contracts, probate, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has James R. Wilson practiced law?
James R. Wilson has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did James R. Wilson go to law school?
James R. Wilson earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A. Psychology, 1985).
How can I contact James R. Wilson for a consultation?
You can contact James R. Wilson directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has James R. Wilson received?
James R. Wilson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Texas Tech University School of Law
- 1989
B.A. Psychology
University of Texas at Austin
- 1985

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Admitted: 1989

Reviews

4.4
1 Review
5 0
4 0
3 0
2 0
1 0
These reviews belong to platform users; they do not constitute advertisement or promotion for the attorney. Opinions are published for informational purposes only.

No reviews yet.