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Monica V. Funchess is a trusts, probate, criminal defense, family law, and estate planning attorney based in Houston, Texas. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in Texas (1981). Educated at Thurgood Marshall School of Law (J.D., 1979) and University of Houston (B.A. Texas, 1975). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Monica V. Funchess is a lawyer practicing criminal, social security law, family and 2 other areas of law
- Monica received a B.A. degree from University of Houston in 1975, and has been licensed for 45 years
- Monica practices in Houston, 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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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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