Atty. James W. Schell

Atty. James W. Schell

Mr. James W.

Fort Worth Fort Worth 52 Years Experience 52 year
Call (469) 903-4195

Profile Summary

About James W. Schell at a glance

James W. Schell is a Partner based in Fort Worth, Texas, practicing at Pope, Hardwicke, Christie, Schell, Kelly & Taplett, L.L.P.. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on real estate and government. Admitted to practice in Texas (1974). Educated at University of Texas (J.D., 1974) and Texas Tech University (B.B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of President, 1978, Fort Worth-Tarrant County Young Lawyers Association. Serves clients in Fort Worth, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. James W. Schell is a lawyer practicing administrative law, real estate
  • James received a B.B.A. degree from Texas Tech University in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • James practices at Pope, Hardwicke, Christie, Schell, Kelly & Taplett, L.L.P. in Fort Worth, TX

Practice Areas Explained

James W. Schell's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

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

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 Fort Worth 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 venue, 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 W. Schell

Where is James W. Schell's law office located?
James W. Schell's law practice is located in Fort Worth, Texas. The firm is Pope, Hardwicke, Christie, Schell, Kelly & Taplett, L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James W. Schell handle?
James W. Schell focuses on real estate, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has James W. Schell practiced law?
James W. Schell has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did James W. Schell go to law school?
James W. Schell earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.B.A., 1969).
How can I contact James W. Schell for a consultation?
You can contact James W. Schell 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 W. Schell received?
James W. Schell's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Texas
- 1974
B.B.A.
Texas Tech University
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1974

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