Atty. Jan Alan Behr

Atty. Jan Alan Behr

Mr. Jan Alan Behr is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal, wills and 3 other areas of law.

Austin Austin 39 yrs experience 39 year
Call (737) 384-8214 Book Appointment

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About Jan Alan Behr at a glance

Jan Alan Behr is a Member based in Austin, Texas, practicing at J. Alan Behr, Attorney at Law. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Western District Court Texas Northern District Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals (1987). Educated at Baylor University (J.D., 1987) and Texas Arts & Industries University (B.A., 1970). Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Jan Alan Behr is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal, wills and 3 other areas of law
  • Jan received a B.A. degree from Texas Arts & Industries University in 1970, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Jan practices at J. Alan Behr, Attorney at Law in Austin, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Jan Alan Behr's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jan Alan Behr handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

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Trusts

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Probate

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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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 Austin 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 Jan Alan Behr

Where is Jan Alan Behr's law office located?
Jan Alan Behr's law practice is located in Austin, Texas. The firm is J. Alan Behr, Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jan Alan Behr handle?
Jan Alan Behr focuses on wills, trusts, probate, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Jan Alan Behr practiced law?
Jan Alan Behr has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Jan Alan Behr go to law school?
Jan Alan Behr earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact Jan Alan Behr for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Baylor University
- 1987
B.A.
Texas Arts & Industries University
- 1970

Bar Admissions

Texas Texas Western District Court Texas Northern District Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
Admitted: 1987

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