Atty. R. Wayne Abernathy

Atty. R. Wayne Abernathy

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Austin Austin 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About R. Wayne Abernathy at a glance

R. Wayne Abernathy is a insurance attorney based in Austin, Texas. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Admitted to practice in California California (1992), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and U.S. District Court, Central, Northern, Southern and Easter (1992), and Texas (1996). Educated at Southwestern University (J.D., 1991) and University of Texas at Austin (B.S. Radio, 1976). Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. R. Wayne Abernathy is a lawyer practicing insurance coverage, bad faith, general liability
  • R. Wayne received a B.S. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1976, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • R. Wayne practices in Austin, TX

Practice Areas Explained

R. Wayne Abernathy's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases R. Wayne Abernathy handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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Jurisdictional Context

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 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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about R. Wayne Abernathy

Where is R. Wayne Abernathy's law office located?
R. Wayne Abernathy's law practice is located in Austin, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does R. Wayne Abernathy handle?
R. Wayne Abernathy focuses on insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has R. Wayne Abernathy practiced law?
R. Wayne Abernathy has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did R. Wayne Abernathy go to law school?
R. Wayne Abernathy earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.S. Radio, 1976).
How can I contact R. Wayne Abernathy for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Southwestern University
- 1991
B.S. Radio
University of Texas at Austin
- 1976

Bar Admissions

California California
Admitted: 1992
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and U.S. District Court, Central, Northern, Southern and Easter
Admitted: 1992
Texas
Admitted: 1996

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