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About Rufus J. Whitley at a glance
Rufus J. Whitley is a criminal defense, immigration, business, securities, and government attorney based in San Antonio, Texas. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Western District Court Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Fifth Circuit Court of A (1994). Educated at Stanford University (J.D., 1994) and Creighton University (B.S., 1971). Serands clients in San Antonio, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Mr. Rufus J. Whitley is a lawyer practicing criminal, business, securities law and 5 other areas of law
- Rufus received a B.S. degree from Creighton University in 1971, and has been licensed for 32 years
- Rufus practices in San Antonio, TX
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Rufus J. Whitley's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Rufus J. Whitley handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Rufus J. Whitley is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Texas →
Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.
Rufus J. Whitley is one of 40,633 immigration attorneys indexed nationally. Browse immigration attorneys in Texas →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Rufus J. Whitley is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →
Rufus J. Whitley is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Texas →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Rufus J. Whitley is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government 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 San Antonio 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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