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R. Leon Pope is a probate and estate planning attorney based in Houston, Texas. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in Texas (1979), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas (1979), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas (1988). Educated at University of Texas, Austin (J.D., 1978) and Sam Houston State University (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. R. Leon Pope is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate law
- R. received a B.A. degree from Sam Houston State University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
- R. practices in Houston, TX
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R. Leon Pope is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate 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.
R. Leon Pope is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning 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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