Atty. James S. Horwitz

Atty. James S. Horwitz

Mr. James S.

Houston Houston 49 yrs experience 49 year
Call (346) 553-8711 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James S. Horwitz at a glance

James S. Horwitz is a Member based in Houston, Texas, practicing at James S. Horwitz, P.C.. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, family law, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals US Supreme Court (1977). Educated at University of Texas at Houston (J.D. Psychology, 1977) and University of Texas at Houston (Psychology, 1972). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. James S. Horwitz is a lawyer practicing family, estate planning, business and 5 other areas of law
  • James received a degree from University of Texas at Houston in 1972, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • James practices at James S. Horwitz, P.C. in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

James S. Horwitz's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate 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 Houston 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 S. Horwitz

Where is James S. Horwitz's law office located?
James S. Horwitz's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is James S. Horwitz, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James S. Horwitz handle?
James S. Horwitz focuses on trusts, probate, family law, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has James S. Horwitz practiced law?
James S. Horwitz has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did James S. Horwitz go to law school?
James S. Horwitz earned their education at (J.D. Psychology, 1977); (Psychology, 1972).
How can I contact James S. Horwitz for a consultation?
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Education

J.D. Psychology
University of Texas at Houston
- 1977
Psychology
University of Texas at Houston
- 1972

Bar Admissions

Texas Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals US Supreme Court
Admitted: 1977

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