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About Richard B. Townsend at a glance
Richard B. Townsend is a Member based in Mount Pleasant, Texas, practicing at Law Office of Richard Townsend. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, and immigration. Admitted to practice in Texas (1987). Educated at St. Mary's University of San Antonio (J.D., 1987) and University of North Texas (B.S., 1975). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association American Immigration Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Mount Pleasant, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Richard B. Townsend is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, immigration law, personal injury
- Richard received a B.S. degree from University of North Texas in 1975, and has been licensed for 39 years
- Richard practices at Law Office of Richard Townsend in Mount Pleasant, TX
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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.
Richard B. Townsend is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Richard B. Townsend is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Texas →
Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.
Richard B. Townsend is one of 40,633 immigration attorneys indexed nationally. Browse immigration 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 Mount Pleasant 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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