Atty. Joel Perez
Mr. Joel Perez is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, general practice.
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Joel Perez is a Member based in San Antonio, Texas, practicing at Joel Perez Attorney at Law. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Texas (1988), Texas Western District Court (1992), Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court (1993), and Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals (1998). Educated at The University of Texas School of Law (J.D., 1988) and University of Texas at Austin (B.B.A., 1985). Active member of San Antonio Bar Association State Bar of Texas Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association San Antonio Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. Provides legal services in Spanish. Serands clients in San Antonio, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Joel Perez is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, general practice
- Joel received a B.B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
- Joel practices at Joel Perez Attorney at Law in San Antonio, TX
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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 San Antonio 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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