Atty. Scott Wallace
Mr. Scott Wallace is a lawyer practicing corporate governance, securities/capital markets, mergers and acquisitions and 6 other areas of law.
Corporate Governance & More Attorney · Serving Dallas, TX · 46+ Years Experience
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About Scott Wallace at a Glance
Scott Wallace is a Partner based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Haynes and Boone, LLP. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, real estate, m&a, and zoning. Admitted to practice in Texas (1980). Educated at Texas Tech University (J.D., 1979) and Texas Tech University (B.B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Scott Wallace
- Mr. Scott Wallace is a lawyer practicing corporate governance, securities/capital markets, mergers and acquisitions and 6 other areas of law
- Scott received a B.B.A. degree from Texas Tech University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Scott practices at Haynes and Boone, LLP in Dallas, TX
Practice Areas Explained
Scott Wallace's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott Wallace handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Dallas.
Estate Planning & Probate in Dallas
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Scott Wallace is one of 224,789 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Texas →
Business & Corporate Law in Dallas
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Scott Wallace is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →
Real Estate Law in Dallas
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Scott Wallace is one of 313,729 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Texas →
Mergers & Acquisitions in Dallas
Scott Wallace is one of 49,430 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Texas →
Land Use & Zoning in Dallas
Scott Wallace is one of 39,875 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Texas →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Dallas
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 Dallas 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.
Dallas Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Dallas-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Dallas Choose Scott Wallace
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Scott Wallace's practice in the field of estate planning, business, real estate, m&a, and zoning.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Scott Wallace brings 46+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering estate planning, business, and real estate, Scott Wallace can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Dallas
A Dallas-based practice means Scott Wallace attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Scott Wallace Handles in Dallas
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Scott Wallace has experience with under Texas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Scott Wallace directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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