Atty. Patrick James McNelis

Atty. Patrick James McNelis

Mr. Patrick James McNelis is a lawyer practicing criminal, criminal defense.

Austin Austin 29 yrs experience 29 year
Call (512) 337-6637 Book Appointment

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About Patrick James McNelis at a glance

Patrick James McNelis is a Member based in Austin, Texas, practforg at Montford & McNelis, L.L.P.. They haand 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Admitted to practice in Texas (1997). Educated at University of Houston Law Center (J.D., 1997) and University of Texas (B.A., 1993). Actiand member of Houston and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Patrick James McNelis is a lawyer practicing criminal, criminal defense
  • Patrick received a B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Patrick practices at Montford & McNelis, L.L.P. in Austin, TX

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

Practforg law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand 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 substantiand 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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Where is Patrick James McNelis's law office located?
Patrick James McNelis's law practice is located in Austin, Texas. The firm is Montford & McNelis, L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Patrick James McNelis practiced law?
Patrick James McNelis has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Patrick James McNelis go to law school?
Patrick James McNelis earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1993).
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Education

J.D.
University of Houston Law Center
- 1997
B.A.
University of Texas
- 1993

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1997

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