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Scott J. Atlas is a adr attorney based in Houston, Texas. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Admitted to practice in Texas US Supreme Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Western District Court Texas Eastern Dis (1975). Educated at University of Texas (J.D., 1975) and Yale University (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Law Institute. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Scott J. Atlas is a lawyer practicing adr, alternative dispute resolution
- Scott received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years
- Scott practices in Houston, TX
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Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment 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 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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