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About John W. Havins at a glance
John W. Havins is a Shareholder based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Havins & Associates, PC. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on divorce, personal injury, employment, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Texas U.S. District Court, Southern, Northern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas U.S. Court of (1982). Educated at University of Houston Law Center (J.D., 1982) and Harvard University (A.B. History, 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Houston Bar Association State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Mr. John W. Havins is a lawyer practicing business divorce litigation, business litigation, consumer and 15 other areas of law
- John received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
- John practices at Havins & Associates, PC in Houston, TX
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John W. Havins's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John W. Havins handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
John W. Havins is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Texas →
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 W. Havins is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
John W. Havins is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Texas →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
John W. Havins is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
John W. Havins is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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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