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M. Steve Smith is a Principal based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Law Offices of M. Steve Smith. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on contracts, estate planning, business, real estate, and commercial re. Admitted to practice in Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals (1982) and Louisiana Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Texas Western District Court Texas Eastern Distri (1983). Educated at University of Texas (J.D., 1980) and University of Texas (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Texas Louisiana State Bar Association. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. M. Steve Smith is a lawyer practicing commercial law, agency and distributorships, alternative dispute resolution and 24 other areas of law
- M. received a B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1975, and has been licensed for 44 years
- M. practices at Law Offices of M. Steve Smith in Houston, TX
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M. Steve Smith is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Texas →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
M. Steve Smith is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Texas →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
M. Steve Smith is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
M. Steve Smith is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Texas →
M. Steve Smith is one of 16,000 commercial re attorneys indexed nationally. Browse commercial re attorneys in Texas →
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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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