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Russell E. Rains is a trademark, copyright, family law, estate planning, and business attorney based in Austin, Texas. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Western District Court Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court (1986). Educated at University of Houston (J.D., 1986) and University of North Texas (B.M., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Russell E. Rains is a lawyer practicing entertainment law, copyright, trademark and 6 other areas of law
- Russell received a B.M. degree from University of North Texas in 1978, and has been licensed for 40 years
- Russell practices in Austin, TX
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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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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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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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 Austin 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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