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Richard H. Stephens is a First Asst. U. S. Atty. based in Dallas, Texas. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and litigation. Admitted to practice in Texas US Supreme Court US Tax Court Texas Northern District Court Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals (1968). Educated at University of Texas (LL.B., 1965) and Texas Christian University (B.A., 1962). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Richard H. Stephens is a lawyer practicing criminal law, civil law
- Richard received a B.A. degree from Texas Christian University in 1962, and has been licensed for 58 years
- Richard practices in Dallas, TX
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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 Dallas 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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