Business & More Attorney · Serving Austin, TX · 33+ Years Experience
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About John L. Hendricks at a Glance
John L. Hendricks is a Partner based in Austin, Texas, practicing at Reed & Scardino LLP. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on business, ip, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Texas Federal Circuit Court of Appeals US Supreme Court Third Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Western (1993) and District Of Columbia Texas Eastern District Court Texas Northern District Court Texas Southern Distr (1995). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1992) and Oberlin College (B.A. University, 1979). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Dallas and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About John L. Hendricks
- Mr. John L. Hendricks is a lawyer practicing business, litigation, intellectual property litigation and 4 other areas of law
- John received a B.A. degree from Oberlin College in 1979, and has been licensed for 33 years
- John practices at Reed & Scardino LLP in Austin, TX
Practice Areas Explained
John L. Hendricks's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John L. Hendricks handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Austin.
Business & Corporate Law in Austin
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
John L. Hendricks is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →
Intellectual Property in Austin
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
John L. Hendricks is one of 105,285 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Texas →
Civil Litigation in Austin
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
John L. Hendricks is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Texas →
Government & Administrative Law in Austin
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Austin
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 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 venue, 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.
Austin Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Austin-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Austin Choose John L. Hendricks
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish John L. Hendricks's practice in the field of business, ip, litigation, and government.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
John L. Hendricks brings 33+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Texas Federal Circuit Court of Appeals US Supreme Court Third Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Western and District Of Columbia Texas Eastern District Court Texas Northern District Court Texas Southern Distr, John L. Hendricks can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business, ip, and litigation, John L. Hendricks can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Austin
A Austin-based practice means John L. Hendricks attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues John L. Hendricks Handles in Austin
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