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About Robert S. Harrell at a glance
Robert S. Harrell is a Partner based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Norton Rose Fulbright. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on business, ip, class action, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Eastern District Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth (1977). Educated at The University of Texas School of Law (J.D., 1977) and The University of Texas at Austin (B.A. Government, 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Texas. Serves clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Mr. Robert S. Harrell is a lawyer practicing class actions, corporate governance, professional services litigation and 12 other areas of law
- Robert received a B.A. degree from The University of Texas at Austin in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
- Robert practices at Norton Rose Fulbright in Houston, TX
Practice Areas Explained
Robert S. Harrell's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert S. Harrell handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Robert S. Harrell is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Robert S. Harrell is one of 94,505 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Texas →
Robert S. Harrell is one of 23,998 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Texas →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Robert S. Harrell is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Texas →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Robert S. Harrell is one of 109,871 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Texas →
Jurisdictional Context
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 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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