Atty. Jim Boyle
Public Counsel, Texas Office of Public Utility Counsel, 1983-1986. Director of Governmental Relations, Consumer Federation of America, 1980-1981.
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Jim Boyle is a Member based in Austin, Texas, practicing at Herrera Law & Associates, PLLC. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on government and energy. Admitted to practice in Texas (1969), Louisiana (1969), U.S. District Court Western District of Louisiana (1969), and U.S. District Court Western District of Texas (1971). Educated at The University of Texas School of Law (J.D., 1969) and Denison University (B.A., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Texas City Attorneys Association. Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Public Counsel, Texas Office of Public Utility Counsel, 1983-1986
- Director of Governmental Relations, Consumer Federation of America, 1980-1981
- Member, Consumer Advisory Council, Federal Reserve Board, 1983-1984
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Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
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Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.
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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 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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