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About Manuel J. Barraza at a glance
Manuel J. Barraza is a Principal based in El Paso, Texas, practicing at Manuel Barraza. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Western District Court Nebraska District Court Michigan E (1979). Educated at University of Texas at El Paso (J.D., 1978) and University of Texas at Austin (B.A., 1976). Serands clients in El Paso, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Manuel J. Barraza is a lawyer practicing criminal law
- Manuel received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
- Manuel practices at Manuel Barraza in El Paso, TX
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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 El Paso 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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