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About Jerry D. Porter at a glance
Jerry D. Porter is a Principal based in The Woodlands, Texas, practicing at Law Office of Jerry Porter. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, real estate, and child support. Admitted to practice in Texas U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas (1986). Educated at University of Texas at Austin School of Law (J.D., 1986) and Texas A & M University (B.S., 1983). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Texas Bar Association (Member, Sections on Family Law and Litigation) American Bar Association (Member, Sections on Family Law and Litigation) Collaborative Law Institute of Texas International Academy of Collaborative Professionals. Serands clients in The Woodlands, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Jerry D. Porter is a lawyer practicing divorce, family law, matrimonial law and 15 other areas of law
- Jerry received a B.S. degree from Texas A & M University in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
- Jerry practices at Law Office of Jerry Porter in The Woodlands, TX
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A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Jerry D. Porter is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Texas →
Jerry D. Porter is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Texas →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Jerry D. Porter is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Texas →
Jerry D. Porter is one of 24,688 child support attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child support attorneys in Texas →
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 The Woodlands 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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