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About John S. Watson at a glance
John S. Watson is a JMI, Inc. based in Houston, Texas. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, and securities. Admitted to practice in Texas (1968). Educated at University of Texas (LL.B., 1968) and Tulane University of Louisiana (B.A., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. John S. Watson is a lawyer practicing corporate law, mergers, acquisitions and divestitures, securities and 1 other area of law
- John received a B.A. degree from Tulane University of Louisiana in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years
- John practices in Houston, TX
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
John S. Watson is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →
John S. Watson is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Texas →
John S. Watson is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Texas →
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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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