Atty. Robert Lawton Paddock
Note and Comment Editor, South Texas Law Review, 1996-1997. Listed: Texas Rising Stars® by Thomson Reuters (Business Litigation, Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights), 2004-2006, 2008-2010; Houston's "Top Lawyers," H Texas Magazine; 2006-2007, 2010.
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Robert Lawton Paddock is a Partner based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Buck Keenan LLP. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court (1997), Texas Northern District Court (1998), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas (2001), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas Texas Eastern District Court (2001). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1997) and Southern Methodist University (B.A., 1994). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Houston and American Bar Associations Houston Young Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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Note and Comment Editor, South Texas Law Review, 1996-1997
Listed
- Texas Rising Stars® by Thomson Reuters (Business Litigation, Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights), 2004-2006, 2008-2010
- Houston's "Top Lawyers," H Texas Magazine
- 2006-2007, 2010
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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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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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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