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Richard S. Snell is a trusts, probate, estate planning, tax, and estate tax attorney based in Houston, Texas. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Admitted to practice in Texas (1967). Educated at University of Texas School of Law (J.D., 1967) and Southern Methodist University (B.A., 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bar Association (Tax Real Property, Probate and Trust Sections) Houston Bar Association. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Richard S. Snell is a lawyer practicing decedents estates, estate administration, estate & gift taxation and 4 other areas of law
- Richard received a B.A. degree from Southern Methodist University in 1964, and has been licensed for 59 years
- Richard practices in Houston, TX
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Richard S. Snell is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts 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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Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
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Richard S. Snell is one of 3,765 estate tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate tax 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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