Atty. James Wallace Sutherland, Jr.
Mr. James Wallace Sutherland, Jr. is a lawyer practicing civil rights, debtor and creditor, general practice and 2 other areas of law.
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James Wallace Sutherland, Jr. is a Member based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Sutherland Law Firm. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on real estate, creditor rights, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Texas (1984). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1984) and Florida International University (M.B.A. Stetson, 1979). Active member of Houston and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. James Wallace Sutherland, Jr. is a lawyer practicing civil rights, debtor and creditor, general practice and 2 other areas of law
- James received a M.B.A. degree from Florida International University in 1979, and has been licensed for 42 years
- James practices at Sutherland Law Firm in Houston, TX
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Wallace Sutherland, Jr. handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
James Wallace Sutherland, Jr. is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Texas →
James Wallace Sutherland, Jr. is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Texas →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
James Wallace Sutherland, Jr. is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Texas →
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
James Wallace Sutherland, Jr. is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Texas →
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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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