Atty. John L. Beckham

Atty. John L. Beckham

Mr. John L.

Abilene Abilene 42 yrs experience 42 year
Call (325) 999-9606 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About John L. Beckham at a glance

John L. Beckham is a Member based in Abilene, Texas, practicing at Beckham, Rector & Eargle, L.L.P.. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on environmental and energy. Admitted to practice in Texas (1984). Educated at University of Texas (J.D., 1984) and University of Texas (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Abilene, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. John L. Beckham is a lawyer practicing oil and gas law, environmental and natural resources
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • John practices at Beckham, Rector & Eargle, L.L.P. in Abilene, TX

Practice Areas Explained

John L. Beckham's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John L. Beckham handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

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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 Abilene 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 John L. Beckham

Where is John L. Beckham's law office located?
John L. Beckham's law practice is located in Abilene, Texas. The firm is Beckham, Rector & Eargle, L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John L. Beckham handle?
John L. Beckham focuses on environmental, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has John L. Beckham practiced law?
John L. Beckham has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did John L. Beckham go to law school?
John L. Beckham earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact John L. Beckham for a consultation?
You can contact John L. Beckham 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 John L. Beckham received?
John L. Beckham's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Texas
- 1984
B.A.
University of Texas
- 1981

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1984

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