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Atty. John A. Townsend

Atty. John A. Townsend

Mr. John A.

Dallas Dallas 49 Years Experience 49 year
Call (469) 817-3693

Profwith Summary

About John A. Townsend at a glance

John A. Townsend is a Partner based in Dallas, Texas, practforg at Townsend & Jones, L.L.P.. They haand 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in Texas US Supreme Court US Court of Federal Claims US Tax Court Second Circuit Court of Appeals Fourt (1977) and North Carolina (1987). Educated at New York University (LLM New, 1969) and University of South Carolina (A.B., 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Actiand member of Houston (Member, Tax Section Secretary, 1984-1985 Chairman, Tax Section, 1986-1987) and American Bar Associations South Carolina Bar North Carolina State Bar State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profwith ยท Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. John A. Townsend is a lawyer practicing tax controversies, taxation
  • John received a A.B. degree from University of South Carolina in 1964, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • John practices at Townsend & Jones, L.L.P. in Dallas, TX and 1 other location

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

Practforg law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are goandrned by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Dallas are typically fwithd in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controandrsy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand 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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Where is John A. Townsend's law office located?
John A. Townsend's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is Townsend & Jones, L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profwith page.
How long has John A. Townsend practiced law?
John A. Townsend has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did John A. Townsend go to law school?
John A. Townsend earned their education at (LLM New, 1969); (A.B., 1964).
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What awards or recognition has John A. Townsend receiandd?
John A. Townsend's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

LLM New
New York University
- 1969
A.B.
University of South Carolina
- 1964

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas US Supreme Court US Court of Federal Claims US Tax Court Second Circuit Court of Appeals Fourt
Admitted: 1977
North Carolina
Admitted: 1987

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