Atty. Jeffrey James Tompkins
Mr. Jeffrey James Tompkins is a lawyer practicing business, creditor-debtor, litigation - commercial and 7 other areas of law.
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Jeffrey James Tompkins is a trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and real estate attorney based in Houston, Texas. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals US Supreme Court (1972). Educated at Bates College of Law, University of Houston (J.D., 1972) and University of Northern Iowa (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Jeffrey James Tompkins is a lawyer practicing business, creditor-debtor, litigation - commercial and 7 other areas of law
- Jeffrey received a B.A. degree from University of Northern Iowa in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years
- Jeffrey practices in Houston, TX
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Jeffrey James Tompkins is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Texas →
Jeffrey James Tompkins is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Texas →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Jeffrey James Tompkins is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Texas →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Jeffrey James Tompkins is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Jeffrey James Tompkins is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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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