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About Joseph E. Chavis, Jr. at a glance
Joseph E. Chavis, Jr. is a employment and litigation attorney based in Dallas, Texas. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Admitted to practice in Texas (1990), U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Texas (1990), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1992). Educated at Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1990) and Texas A & M University (B.B.A., 1987). Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Joseph E. Chavis, Jr. is a lawyer practicing employment law, litigation
- Joseph received a B.B.A. degree from Texas A & M University in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years
- Joseph practices in Dallas, TX
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joseph E. Chavis, Jr. handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Joseph E. Chavis, Jr. is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Texas →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Joseph E. Chavis, Jr. is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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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