Atty. Jeff C. Starnes

Atty. Jeff C. Starnes

Mr. Jeff C.

Paris Paris 37 yrs experience 37 year
Call (430) 322-3200 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Jeff C. Starnes at a glance

Jeff C. Starnes is a Member based in Paris, Texas, practicing at Jeff C. Starnes, Attorney at Law. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, criminal defense, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Eastern District Court (1989). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1988) and East Texas State University (B.B.A., 1983). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Paris, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Jeff C. Starnes is a lawyer practicing criminal, family, wills-trusts-probate and 2 other areas of law
  • Jeff received a B.B.A. degree from East Texas State University in 1983, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Jeff practices at Jeff C. Starnes, Attorney at Law in Paris, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Jeff C. Starnes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jeff C. Starnes handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Probate

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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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 Paris 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 Jeff C. Starnes

Where is Jeff C. Starnes's law office located?
Jeff C. Starnes's law practice is located in Paris, Texas. The firm is Jeff C. Starnes, Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jeff C. Starnes handle?
Jeff C. Starnes focuses on trusts, probate, criminal defense, family law, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Jeff C. Starnes practiced law?
Jeff C. Starnes has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Jeff C. Starnes go to law school?
Jeff C. Starnes earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.B.A., 1983).
How can I contact Jeff C. Starnes for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Jeff C. Starnes received?
Jeff C. Starnes's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
South Texas College of Law
- 1988
B.B.A.
East Texas State University
- 1983

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Texas Texas Eastern District Court
Admitted: 1989

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