Atty. James Stanley Matthews

Atty. James Stanley Matthews

Mr. James Stanley Matthews is a lawyer practicing creditor-debtor, environmental and natural resources, syndicated bank finance and 3 other areas of law.

Plano Plano 36 yrs experience 36 year
Call (945) 212-3612 Book Appointment

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About James Stanley Matthews at a glance

James Stanley Matthews is a business, real estate, commercial re, creditor rights, and environmental attorney based in Plano, Texas. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Admitted to practice in Texas (1990) and Japan (as a foreign law specialist, gaikokuho jimu bengoshi) (2009). Educated at Emory University School of Law (J.D., 1990) and Ohio University (M.S.A. Vanderbilt, 1986). Serands clients in Plano, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. James Stanley Matthews is a lawyer practicing creditor-debtor, environmental and natural resources, syndicated bank finance and 3 other areas of law
  • James received a degree from Ohio University in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • James practices in Plano, TX

Practice Areas Explained

James Stanley Matthews's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

James Stanley Matthews is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

James Stanley Matthews is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Texas →

Commercial Real Estate

James Stanley Matthews is one of 16,000 commercial re attorneys indexed nationally. Browse commercial re attorneys in Texas →

Creditor Rights & Collections

James Stanley Matthews is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Texas →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

James Stanley Matthews is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental 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 Plano 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 Stanley Matthews

Where is James Stanley Matthews's law office located?
James Stanley Matthews's law practice is located in Plano, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Stanley Matthews handle?
James Stanley Matthews focuses on business, real estate, commercial re, creditor rights, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has James Stanley Matthews practiced law?
James Stanley Matthews has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did James Stanley Matthews go to law school?
James Stanley Matthews earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (M.S.A. Vanderbilt, 1986).
How can I contact James Stanley Matthews for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Emory University School of Law
- 1990
M.S.A. Vanderbilt
Ohio University
- 1986

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1990
Japan (as a foreign law specialist, gaikokuho jimu bengoshi)
Admitted: 2009

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