Atty. John Wharton Rain
Mr. John Wharton Rain is a lawyer practicing banking & syndicated loan transactions, business, energy finance and 7 other areas of law.
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John Wharton Rain is a Co-Practice Leader Finance based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Thompson & Knight LLP. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, ip, and energy. Admitted to practice in Texas (1978), District of Columbia (1997), and New York (1998). Educated at University of Texas School of Law (J.D., 1978) and Amherst College (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Texas Dallas Bar Association and Life. Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. John Wharton Rain is a lawyer practicing banking & syndicated loan transactions, business, energy finance and 7 other areas of law
- John received a B.A. degree from Amherst College in 1973, and has been licensed for 48 years
- John practices at Thompson & Knight LLP in Dallas, TX
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
John Wharton Rain 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 Wharton Rain is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Texas →
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
John Wharton Rain is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Texas →
Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.
John Wharton Rain is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy attorneys in Texas →
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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 Dallas 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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