Atty. John W. Proctor
John W. Proctor is the Managing Partner of Brown Dean.
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John W. Proctor is an attorney based in Fort Worth, Texas, practforg at Brown Proctor Peck & Piwetz LLP. Admitted to practice in Texas, State Bar of Texas. Educated at Baylor University (—, 1983) and Texas Christian University (B.A. English & History, 1980). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Railroad Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Serands clients in Fort Worth, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John W. Proctor is the Managing Partner of Brown Dean
- He has over 30 years of experience in civil trial law
- Mr. Proctor has been board certified in civil trial law since 1990 and represents railroad and aircraft manufacturers in difficult and often emotionally charged personal injury and wrongful death litigation and consistently obtains successful results for his clients
- Since 2002, he has been listed in the Best Lawyers in America and has been named a Texas Super Lawyer by Thomson Reuters, each year since 2003
- Mr. Proctor is a member of the Fort Worth chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates as well as the National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel
- He is also a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers
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Why local counsel matters in Texas
Practforg law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Fort Worth 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 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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