Atty. Kate Hix
Kate Hix began her legal career at an international law firm in Chicago, but quickly returned to her hometown of Austin, where she got married to her husband of 17 years. Kate practiced criminal law for a period before moving into non-profit management.
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Kate Hix is an Attorney based in Austin, Texas, practicing at Hembree Bell Law Firm, PLLC. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Admitted to practice in Texas (2009). Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Kate Hix began her legal career at an international law firm in Chicago, but quickly returned to her hometown of Austin, where she got married to her husband of 17 years
- Kate practiced criminal law for a period before moving into non-profit management
- Kate built a successful career managing non-profits, but missed the practice of law
- Kate felt drawn to Family Law because it provides the opportunity to work with clients who need assistance during what can be a very challenging time of life
- As a child of divorce, Kate knows the importance of a trusted attorney
- Kate is thrilled to be a part of the HBLF team
- Outside of work, Kate and her husband are busy raising three children and two dogs
- Kate enjoys singing in choir and staying active however possible
- Kate loves to travel, especially to Mexico and Central America to practice her Spanish
- Kate is a huge animal lover and volunteers with animal rescue
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 Austin 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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