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Paul A. Shanklin is an Associate based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Baker Wotring LLP. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, estate planning, and employment. Admitted to practice in Texas (1993). Educated at University of Houston Law Center (J.D., 1992) and Sam Houston State University M.A. University of Houston (B.S., 1990). Active member of State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Paul A. Shanklin is a lawyer practicing disability, environmental, family & probate and 9 other areas of law
- Paul received a M.A. degree from Sam Houston State University, and has been licensed for 33 years
- Paul practices at Baker Wotring LLP in Houston, TX
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Paul A. Shanklin is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Texas →
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Paul A. Shanklin is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Paul A. Shanklin is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Texas →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Paul A. Shanklin is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment 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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