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John M. Black is a environmental and energy attorney based in Houston, Texas. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Northern District Court (1975). Educated at University of Texas Class of 1975 (—). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. John M. Black is a lawyer practicing oil & gas, environmental and natural resources
- John has been licensed for 51 years
- John practices in Houston, TX
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John M. Black handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
John M. Black is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Texas →
Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.
John M. Black is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy attorneys in Texas →
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 Houston 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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