Atty. John Leslie Hill

Atty. John Leslie Hill

Mr. John Leslie Hill is a lawyer practicing criminal, appellate: criminal, criminal defense.

Dallas Dallas 19 yrs experience 19 year
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About John Leslie Hill at a glance

John Leslie Hill is an Associate based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Vinson & Elkins LLP. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and appellate. Admitted to practice in Texas U.S. District Court, Eastern, Northern, Southern, and Western Districts of Texas (2007). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 2007) and Baylor University (B.A. Russian, 2004). Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. John Leslie Hill is a lawyer practicing criminal, appellate: criminal, criminal defense
  • John received a B.A. degree from Baylor University in 2004, and has been licensed for 19 years
  • John practices at Vinson & Elkins LLP in Dallas, TX

Practice Areas Explained

John Leslie Hill's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 Dallas 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 Leslie Hill

Where is John Leslie Hill's law office located?
John Leslie Hill's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is Vinson & Elkins LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Leslie Hill handle?
John Leslie Hill focuses on criminal defense, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has John Leslie Hill practiced law?
John Leslie Hill has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did John Leslie Hill go to law school?
John Leslie Hill earned their education at (J.D., 2007); (B.A. Russian, 2004).
How can I contact John Leslie Hill for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 2007
B.A. Russian
Baylor University
- 2004

Bar Admissions

Texas U.S. District Court, Eastern, Northern, Southern, and Western Districts of Texas
Admitted: 2007

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