Atty. James Scott Cheslock

Atty. James Scott Cheslock

Member: Journal of National Security Law, 1995-1996.

San Antonio San Antonio 27 yrs experience 27 year
Call (726) 245-2337 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James Scott Cheslock at a glance

James Scott Cheslock is a Member based in San Antonio, Texas, practicing at The Cheslock Law Firm, PLLC. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, business, real estate, and commercial re. Admitted to practice in Texas (1999). Educated at University of Mississippi School of Law (J.D., 1999) and University of Texas (B.A. Finance, 1996). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in San Antonio, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Member

Journal of National Security Law, 1995-1996

Practice Areas Explained

James Scott Cheslock's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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Commercial Real Estate

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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 San Antonio 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 Scott Cheslock

Where is James Scott Cheslock's law office located?
James Scott Cheslock's law practice is located in San Antonio, Texas. The firm is The Cheslock Law Firm, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Scott Cheslock handle?
James Scott Cheslock focuses on trusts, probate, business, real estate, commercial re. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has James Scott Cheslock practiced law?
James Scott Cheslock has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did James Scott Cheslock go to law school?
James Scott Cheslock earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.A. Finance, 1996).
How can I contact James Scott Cheslock for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Scott Cheslock received?
James Scott Cheslock's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of Mississippi School of Law
- 1999
B.A. Finance
University of Texas
- 1996

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1999

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