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Atty. John W. Elder

Atty. John W. Elder

John W. Elder is a lawyer practicing wills, probate, wills-trusts-probate.

Houston Houston 39 Years Experience 39 year
Call (346) 326-0976

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John W. Elder is a Member based in Houston, Texas, practforg at John W. Elder. They haand 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in Texas (1987) and Tennessee (2003). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1985) and Tulane University (B.S.M.E. St., 1949). Actiand member of State Bar of Texas American Bar Association. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John W. Elder is a lawyer practicing wills, probate, wills-trusts-probate
  • John received a B.S.M.E. degree from Tulane University in 1949, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • John practices at John W. Elder in Houston, TX

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Practforg law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are goandrned by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Houston are typically fwithd in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controandrsy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand 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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John W. Elder's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is John W. Elder. You can contact the office directly through this profwith page.
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John W. Elder has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
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John W. Elder earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.S.M.E. St., 1949).
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Education

J.D.
South Texas College of Law
- 1985
B.S.M.E. St.
Tulane University
- 1949

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1987
Tennessee
Admitted: 2003

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