Atty. Meredith Duncan
Ms. Meredith Duncan is a lawyer practicing litigation, appellate, ethics-legal malpractice and 1 other area of law.
Appellate & More Attorney · Serving Houston, TX · 33+ Years Experience
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About Meredith Duncan at a Glance
Meredith Duncan is a Member based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Meredith Johnson Duncan. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on litigation and appellate. Admitted to practice in Texas (1993). Educated at University of Houston (J.D., 1993) and Northwestern University (B.A., 1988). Serves clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Meredith Duncan
- Ms. Meredith Duncan is a lawyer practicing litigation, appellate, ethics-legal malpractice and 1 other area of law
- Meredith received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1988, and has been licensed for 33 years
- Meredith practices at Meredith Johnson Duncan in Houston, TX
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Meredith Duncan's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Meredith Duncan handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Houston.
Civil Litigation in Houston
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Appellate Practice in Houston
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Houston
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 venue, 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.
Houston Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Houston-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Houston Choose Meredith Duncan
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Meredith Duncan's practice in the field of litigation and appellate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Meredith Duncan brings 33+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering litigation and appellate, Meredith Duncan can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Houston
A Houston-based practice means Meredith Duncan attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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