Atty. John Thomas Sears
Mr. John Thomas Sears is a lawyer practicing litigation, mediation, education and 4 other areas of law.
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John Thomas Sears is a Partner based in Austin, Texas, practicing at Henslee Schwartz L.L.P.. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, litigation, education, and adr. Admitted to practice in Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Western District Court Texas Northern District Court Texa (1973). Educated at Texas Tech University (J.D., 1973) and West Texas State University (B.S., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Texas Travis County Bar Association Texas Association of Defense Counsel. Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. John Thomas Sears is a lawyer practicing litigation, mediation, education and 4 other areas of law
- John received a B.S. degree from West Texas State University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
- John practices at Henslee Schwartz L.L.P. in Austin, TX
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Thomas Sears handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
John Thomas Sears is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
John Thomas Sears is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
John Thomas Sears is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Texas →
Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.
John Thomas Sears is one of 24,079 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education attorneys in Texas →
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
John Thomas Sears is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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 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 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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