Atty. John Scott Novy

Atty. John Scott Novy

Mr. John Scott Novy is a lawyer practicing criminal, real estate, taxation and 2 other areas of law.

Longview Longview 40 yrs experience 40 year
Call (903) 803-4120 Book Appointment

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About John Scott Novy at a glance

John Scott Novy is a Presiding Mun. J. based in Longview, Texas. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, criminal defense, real estate, and tax. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Eastern District Court (1986). Educated at Baylor University (J.D., 1986). Serands clients in Longview, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. John Scott Novy is a lawyer practicing criminal, real estate, taxation and 2 other areas of law
  • John Scott has been licensed for 40 years
  • John Scott practices in Longview, TX

Practice Areas Explained

John Scott Novy's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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Criminal Defense

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Real Estate Law

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Tax Law

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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 Longview 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 Scott Novy

Where is John Scott Novy's law office located?
John Scott Novy's law practice is located in Longview, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Scott Novy handle?
John Scott Novy focuses on trusts, probate, criminal defense, real estate, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has John Scott Novy practiced law?
John Scott Novy has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did John Scott Novy go to law school?
John Scott Novy earned their education at (J.D., 1986).
How can I contact John Scott Novy for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Baylor University
- 1986

Bar Admissions

Texas Texas Eastern District Court
Admitted: 1986

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