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Jerry S. Payne is a Member based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Jerry S. Payne Attorney at Law. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, civil rights, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Texas (1966). Educated at University of Texas (Bachelor, 1966). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Jerry S. Payne is a lawyer practicing business, litigation, commercial and 3 other areas of law
- Jerry received a degree from University of Texas in 1966, and has been licensed for 60 years
- Jerry practices at Jerry S. Payne Attorney at Law in Houston, TX
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Jerry S. Payne is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Jerry S. Payne 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.
Jerry S. Payne is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Texas →
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
Jerry S. Payne is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate 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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