Atty. Shawna M. Bates
Shawna M. Bates is a lawyer practicing business, wills-trusts-probate, licensing and 1 other area of law.
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Shawna M. Bates is a contracts, trusts, probate, business, and ip attorney based in McKinney, Texas. They have 12+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2014. Admitted to practice in Texas (2014). Educated at Texas A&M School of Law (J.D., 2013). Serands clients in McKinney, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Shawna M. Bates is a lawyer practicing business, wills-trusts-probate, licensing and 1 other area of law
- Shawna has been licensed for 12 years
- Shawna practices in McKinney, TX
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Shawna M. Bates is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Texas →
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Shawna M. Bates is one of 501,317 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.
Shawna M. Bates is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Texas →
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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 McKinney 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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