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Richard E. Sames is a Member based in Laredo, Texas, practicing at Sames & Werstak, LLP. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on contracts, trusts, probate, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Western District Court Texas Western Bankruptcy Court Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy (1979). Educated at St. Mary's School of Law (J.D., 1979) and Austin College (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Texas. Serves clients in Laredo, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Richard E. Sames is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, bankruptcy, business and 11 other areas of law
- Richard received a B.A. degree from Austin College in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
- Richard practices at Sames & Werstak, LLP in Laredo, TX
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Richard E. Sames is one of 67,443 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Texas →
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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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 Laredo 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 venue, 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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