Atty. John Lawrence Temple

Atty. John Lawrence Temple

Mr. John Lawrence Temple is a lawyer practicing corporate and securities law, general business transactions, sports and entertainment law and 2 other areas of law.

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Corporate And Securities Law & More Attorney · Serving Austin, TX · 35+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About John Lawrence Temple at a Glance

John Lawrence Temple is a business, securities, and entertainment attorney based in Austin, Texas. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in Texas (1991). Educated at University of Texas, Austin (J.D., 1991) and University of Texas, Austin (B.B.A., 1988). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About John Lawrence Temple

  • Mr. John Lawrence Temple is a lawyer practicing corporate and securities law, general business transactions, sports and entertainment law and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a B.B.A. degree from University of Texas, Austin in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • John practices in Austin, TX

Practice Areas Explained

John Lawrence Temple's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Lawrence Temple 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.

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Securities Law in Austin

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Entertainment & Sports Law in Austin

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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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About John Lawrence Temple

Where is John Lawrence Temple's law office located?
John Lawrence Temple's law practice is located in Austin, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Lawrence Temple handle?
John Lawrence Temple focuses on business, securities, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has John Lawrence Temple practiced law?
John Lawrence Temple has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did John Lawrence Temple go to law school?
John Lawrence Temple earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.B.A., 1988).
How can I contact John Lawrence Temple for a consultation?
You can contact John Lawrence Temple 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 Lawrence Temple received?
John Lawrence Temple's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Austin Choose John Lawrence Temple

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 Lawrence Temple's practice in the field of business, securities, and entertainment.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

John Lawrence Temple brings 35+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, securities, and entertainment, John Lawrence Temple 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 Lawrence Temple 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 Lawrence Temple Handles in Austin

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters John Lawrence Temple has experience with under Texas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact John Lawrence Temple directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Texas, Austin
- 1991
B.B.A.
University of Texas, Austin
- 1988

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas
Admitted: 1991

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