Atty. Judge John Ewing Sutton

Atty. Judge John Ewing Sutton

Judge John Ewing Sutton is a lawyer practicing business, criminal, family and 8 other areas of law. John received a B.B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years.

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About Judge John Ewing Sutton at a glance

Judge John Ewing Sutton is a Principal based in San Angelo, Texas, practicing at John E. Sutton. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in Texas US Supreme Court US Court of Federal Claims Texas Western District Court Fifth Circuit Court o (1976). Educated at University of Texas (J.D., 1976) and University of Texas (B.B.A., 1973). Serands clients in San Angelo, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Judge John Ewing Sutton is a lawyer practicing business, criminal, family and 8 other areas of law
  • John received a B.B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • John practices at John E. Sutton in San Angelo, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Judge John Ewing Sutton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Judge John Ewing Sutton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

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Trusts

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Probate

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

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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 San Angelo 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Judge John Ewing Sutton

Where is Judge John Ewing Sutton's law office located?
Judge John Ewing Sutton's law practice is located in San Angelo, Texas. The firm is John E. Sutton. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Judge John Ewing Sutton handle?
Judge John Ewing Sutton focuses on wills, trusts, probate, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Judge John Ewing Sutton practiced law?
Judge John Ewing Sutton has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Judge John Ewing Sutton go to law school?
Judge John Ewing Sutton earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Judge John Ewing Sutton for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Texas
- 1976
B.B.A.
University of Texas
- 1973

Bar Admissions

Texas US Supreme Court US Court of Federal Claims Texas Western District Court Fifth Circuit Court o
Admitted: 1976

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