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About Michael A. Davenport at a glance
Michael A. Davenport is a Principal based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Davenport Law Offices. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on divorce, wills, formation, child custody, and contracts. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals US Supreme Court (1984). Educated at Thurgood Marshall School of Law (J.D., 1984) and Alcorn State University (B.A. Texas, 1978). Active member of State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Michael A. Davenport is a lawyer practicing family, divorce, child custody and 12 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Alcorn State University in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years
- Michael practices at Davenport Law Offices in Houston, TX
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Michael A. Davenport's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael A. Davenport handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Michael A. Davenport is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Texas →
Michael A. Davenport is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Texas →
Michael A. Davenport is one of 35,584 formation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse formation attorneys in Texas →
Michael A. Davenport is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Texas →
Michael A. Davenport is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts 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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