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About John H. Shields at a glance
John H. Shields is an attorney based in San Antonio, Texas. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in Texas (1989). Educated at St. Mary's University (J.D., 1989) and Duke University (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in San Antonio, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. John H. Shields is a lawyer
- John received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 1976, and has been licensed for 37 years
- John practices in San Antonio, TX
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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 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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