Atty. Matthew Michael Shawhan
Mr. Matthew Michael Shawhan is a lawyer practicing criminal, criminal defense.
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Matthew Michael Shawhan is a criminal defense attorney based in Austin, Texas. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Admitted to practice in Texas (2009). Educated at South Texas College Of Law (J.D., 2008). Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Matthew Michael Shawhan is a lawyer practicing criminal, criminal defense
- Matthew has been licensed for 17 years
- Matthew practices in Austin, 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 Austin 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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