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Marjorie J. Stephens is a Member based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Smith & Stephens. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Texas (1974) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas and U.S. Tax Court (1974). Educated at Southern Methodist University (LL.M., 1981) and Tufts University (B.A. Tufts, 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Dallas and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Marjorie J. Stephens is a lawyer practicing estate planning, wills-trusts-probate, probate
- Marjorie received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years
- Marjorie practices at Smith & Stephens in Dallas, TX
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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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 Dallas 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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