Atty. Keith Dewitt Peterson
Mr. Keith Dewitt Peterson is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, labor & employment, corporate and 10 other areas of law.
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Keith Dewitt Peterson is a Member based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Law Office of Keith D. Peterson, CPA, J.D.. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, family law, estate planning, and employment. Admitted to practice in Texas U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas (1990). Educated at University of Houston Law Center (J.D., 1990) and University of Texas, Austin (B.B.A., 1983). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Houston and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas Houston Young Lawyers Association Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Keith Dewitt Peterson is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, labor & employment, corporate and 10 other areas of law
- Keith received a B.B.A. degree from University of Texas, Austin in 1983, and has been licensed for 36 years
- Keith practices at Law Office of Keith D. Peterson, CPA, J.D. in Houston, TX
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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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 Houston 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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