Atty. James Stephen Barrick

Atty. James Stephen Barrick

Mr. James Stephen Barrick is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, oil and gas litigation, civil appeals and 2 other areas of law.

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Profile Summary

About James Stephen Barrick at a glance

James Stephen Barrick is a Partner based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Hicks Thomas LLP. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, civil rights, appellate, and energy. Educated at University of Houston (J.D., 1996) and University of California, Berkeley (B.A., 1989). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of State Bar of Texas American Bar Association Houston Bar Association. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. James Stephen Barrick is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, oil and gas litigation, civil appeals and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1989, and has been licensed for 1516 years
  • James practices at Hicks Thomas LLP in Houston, TX and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

James Stephen Barrick's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Appellate Practice

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Energy & Utilities 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 Stephen Barrick

Where is James Stephen Barrick's law office located?
James Stephen Barrick's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Hicks Thomas LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Stephen Barrick handle?
James Stephen Barrick focuses on business, litigation, civil rights, appellate, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
Where did James Stephen Barrick go to law school?
James Stephen Barrick earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact James Stephen Barrick for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Stephen Barrick received?
James Stephen Barrick's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of Houston
- 1996
B.A.
University of California, Berkeley
- 1989

Awards

Peer Reviewed

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