Atty. L. Kent Abney

Atty. L. Kent Abney

L. Kent Abney is a lawyer practicing taxation, insurance, probate.

Austin Austin 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About L. Kent Abney at a glance

L. Kent Abney is an Equitable based in Austin, Texas. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on probate, tax, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1976), U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Louisiana, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circui (1976), and U.S. Tax Court (1982). Educated at Loyola University (J.D., 1976) and Louisiana Tech University (B.S. New, 1970). Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • L. Kent Abney is a lawyer practicing taxation, insurance, probate
  • L. Kent received a B.S. degree from Louisiana Tech University in 1970, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • L. Kent practices in Austin, TX

Practice Areas Explained

L. Kent Abney's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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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

Common questions about L. Kent Abney

Where is L. Kent Abney's law office located?
L. Kent Abney's law practice is located in Austin, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does L. Kent Abney handle?
L. Kent Abney focuses on probate, tax, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has L. Kent Abney practiced law?
L. Kent Abney has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did L. Kent Abney go to law school?
L. Kent Abney earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.S. New, 1970).
How can I contact L. Kent Abney for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Loyola University
- 1976
B.S. New
Louisiana Tech University
- 1970

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Louisiana, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circui
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1982

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