Atty. Jim Linzy

Atty. Jim Linzy

Jim Linzy is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, tax. Jim received a B.A. degree from Southern Methodist University in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years.

Temple Temple 57 yrs experience 57 year
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Profile Summary

About Jim Linzy at a glance

Jim Linzy is a Member based in Temple, Texas, practicing at Linzy & Thigpen. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, and tax. Admitted to practice in Texas (1969). Educated at Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1969) and Southern Methodist University (B.A., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Temple, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Jim Linzy is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, tax
  • Jim received a B.A. degree from Southern Methodist University in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • Jim practices at Linzy & Thigpen in Temple, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Jim Linzy's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

Jim Linzy is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Texas →

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.

Jim Linzy is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Texas →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Jim Linzy is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax 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 Temple 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 Jim Linzy

Where is Jim Linzy's law office located?
Jim Linzy's law practice is located in Temple, Texas. The firm is Linzy & Thigpen. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jim Linzy handle?
Jim Linzy focuses on probate, estate planning, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Jim Linzy practiced law?
Jim Linzy has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did Jim Linzy go to law school?
Jim Linzy earned their education at (J.D., 1969); (B.A., 1966).
How can I contact Jim Linzy for a consultation?
You can contact Jim Linzy directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Jim Linzy received?
Jim Linzy's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Southern Methodist University
- 1969
B.A.
Southern Methodist University
- 1966

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1969

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