Atty. Kent Allen Caperton

Atty. Kent Allen Caperton

Mr. Kent Allen Caperton is a lawyer practicing municipal judge, former assistant attorney general, contributions to community & legal work and 1 other area of law.

Austin Austin 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About Kent Allen Caperton at a glance

Kent Allen Caperton is a Member based in Austin, Texas, practicing at Ben Barnes Group. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on government. Admitted to practice in Texas (1975), U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas (1981), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas (1981), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1984). Educated at Texas A & M University (B.B.A. University, 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Travis County and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas American Judicature Society. Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Kent Allen Caperton is a lawyer practicing municipal judge, former assistant attorney general, contributions to community & legal work and 1 other area of law
  • Kent received a B.B.A. degree from Texas A & M University in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Kent practices at Ben Barnes Group in Austin, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Kent Allen Caperton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kent Allen Caperton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 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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Frequently Asked

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Where is Kent Allen Caperton's law office located?
Kent Allen Caperton's law practice is located in Austin, Texas. The firm is Ben Barnes Group. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kent Allen Caperton handle?
Kent Allen Caperton focuses on government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Kent Allen Caperton practiced law?
Kent Allen Caperton has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Kent Allen Caperton go to law school?
Kent Allen Caperton earned their education at (B.B.A. University, 1971).
How can I contact Kent Allen Caperton for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Kent Allen Caperton received?
Kent Allen Caperton's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

B.B.A. University
Texas A & M University
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1975
U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1984

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