Atty. Louis E. McCarter, Jr.

Atty. Louis E. McCarter, Jr.

Mr. Louis E.

Houston Houston 61 yrs experience 61 year
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Profile Summary

About Louis E. McCarter, Jr. at a glance

Louis E. McCarter, Jr. is an Attorney based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Vinson & Elkins LLP. They have 61+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1965. Their practice focuses on personal injury. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Texas Eastern District Court (1965). Educated at University of Texas (LL.B., 1965) and University of Oklahoma (B.A., 1962). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Louis E. McCarter, Jr. is a lawyer practicing litigation - personal injury
  • Louis received a B.A. degree from University of Oklahoma in 1962, and has been licensed for 61 years
  • Louis practices at Vinson & Elkins LLP in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Louis E. McCarter, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Louis E. McCarter, Jr. handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

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.

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Louis E. McCarter, Jr.

Where is Louis E. McCarter, Jr.'s law office located?
Louis E. McCarter, Jr.'s law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Vinson & Elkins LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Louis E. McCarter, Jr. handle?
Louis E. McCarter, Jr. focuses on personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Louis E. McCarter, Jr. practiced law?
Louis E. McCarter, Jr. has 61+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1965.
Where did Louis E. McCarter, Jr. go to law school?
Louis E. McCarter, Jr. earned their education at (LL.B., 1965); (B.A., 1962).
How can I contact Louis E. McCarter, Jr. for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Louis E. McCarter, Jr. received?
Louis E. McCarter, Jr.'s notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
University of Texas
- 1965
B.A.
University of Oklahoma
- 1962

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Texas Eastern District Court
Admitted: 1965

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