Atty. Michael Patrick Makens
Michael Patrick Makens is a lawyer practicing criminal. Michael has been licensed for 9 years.
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Michael Patrick Makens is a criminal defense attorney based in Laredo, Texas. They have 9+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2017. Admitted to practice in Texas (2017). Educated at University of Tulsa Class of 2017 (—). Serves clients in Laredo, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Patrick Makens is a lawyer practicing criminal
- Michael has been licensed for 9 years
- Michael practices in Laredo, 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 Laredo 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.
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