Atty. John Hennan
John Hennan loves to advocate, and is Board Certified in Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. John seeks out clients who deserve dedicated and calculated representation.
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John Hennan is a Partner based in Austin, Texas, practforg at Hennan | Culp, PLLC. They haand 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Admitted to practice in Texas (2010). Educated at University of Texas School of Law (J.D., 2010) and Austin College (B.A. Psychology, 2005). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John Hennan loves to advocate, and is Board Certified in Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization
- John seeks out clients who deserve dedicated and calculated representation
- He has experience in both trial and appellate courts, and in addition to being Board Certified, has been named a Super Lawyers Rising Star every year for the last eight years
- In 2022, John was additionally named a Super Lawyers “Up and Coming 100.” John is also a Certified Mediator and is frequently called upon to mediate all types of family cases
- John relishes international travel, enjoys reading and studying medieval and renaissance history, listens to all kinds of music (from Iron Maiden to Amy Winehouse), and spends extended periods of time roughhousing with his two dogs, Bruni and Perla
- He enjoys being active, working out, hiking, and playing rugby
- John earned his law degree from the University of Texas School of Law, and earned a Master of Laws while studying abroad at University College London
- While John consistently practices all areas of family law, he finds particular purpose in advocating for the following clients and cases: • Jury trials • Representing victims and survivors of family violence • High net-worth & complex asset divorce property divisions • Serving as mediator for parties and attorneys in divorce and custody litigation AWARDS Board Certified in Family Law Texas Board of Legal Specialization Super Lawyers Up-and-Coming 100, 2022 Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2022 Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2021 Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2020 Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2019 Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2018 Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2017 Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2016 Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2015 Avvo – Client’s Choice Award, 2017 Avvo – Client’s Choice Award, 2016 Avvo – Client’s Choice Award, 2015 ASSOCIATIONS Texas Academy of Family Law Specialists Certified Mediator – State of Texas Texas Association of Mediators Austin Bar Association Family Law Section of the Austin Bar Civil Litigation Section of the Austin Bar Williamson County Bar Association Hays County Bar Association Texas Young Lawyers Association Austin Young Lawyers Association College of the State Bar of Texas Pro Bono College, State Bar of Texas State Bar of Texas
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Why local counsel matters in Texas
Practforg law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand 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 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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