Atty. Laura Whitney James
Ms. Laura Whitney James is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, education, health care and 7 other areas of law.
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About Laura Whitney James at a glance
Laura Whitney James is a personal injury, employment, civil rights, education, and health care attorney based in Fort Worth, Texas, practicing at Brackett & Ellis, P.C.. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Western District Court Texas Northern District Court (2005). Educated at Southern Methodist University (J.D., 2005) and Texas Christian University (B.A., 2002). Active member of Board of Directors, 2008-2009 Treasurer, 2010) Texas Association of Defense Counsel National School Boards Association (Council of School Attorneys, Tarrant County Bar Association State Bar of Texas Tarrant County Young Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Fort Worth, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Laura Whitney James is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, education, health care and 7 other areas of law
- Laura received a B.A. degree from Texas Christian University in 2002, and has been licensed for 21 years
- Laura practices at Brackett & Ellis, P.C. in Fort Worth, TX
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Laura Whitney James handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Laura Whitney James is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Laura Whitney James is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Texas →
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
Laura Whitney James is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Texas →
Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.
Laura Whitney James is one of 24,079 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education attorneys in Texas →
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
Laura Whitney James is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in Texas →
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 Fort Worth 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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