Atty. Jimmy A. Vaught

Atty. Jimmy A. Vaught

Jimmy A. Vaught is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, child custody and 6 other areas of law.

Austin Austin 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Jimmy A. Vaught at a glance

Jimmy A. Vaught is a Shareholder based in Austin, Texas, practicing at Vaught Law Firm, P.C.. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, prenup, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Texas (1980), U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas (1982), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1985), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit U.S. Supreme Court (1996). Educated at Baylor University School of Law (J.D., 1980) and University of Texas at Austin (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Texas Austin Bar Association. Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jimmy A. Vaught is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, child custody and 6 other areas of law
  • Jimmy received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1974, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Jimmy practices at Vaught Law Firm, P.C. in Austin, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Jimmy A. Vaught's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Prenuptial & Postnuptial Agreements

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jimmy A. Vaught

Where is Jimmy A. Vaught's law office located?
Jimmy A. Vaught's law practice is located in Austin, Texas. The firm is Vaught Law Firm, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jimmy A. Vaught handle?
Jimmy A. Vaught focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, prenup, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Jimmy A. Vaught practiced law?
Jimmy A. Vaught has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Jimmy A. Vaught go to law school?
Jimmy A. Vaught earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Jimmy A. Vaught for a consultation?
You can contact Jimmy A. Vaught 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 Jimmy A. Vaught received?
Jimmy A. Vaught's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Baylor University School of Law
- 1980
B.A.
University of Texas at Austin
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1985
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1996

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