Atty. Shawnta A. Adams
Shawnta A. Adams is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family, estate planning and 1 other area of law.
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Shawnta A. Adams is a criminal defense, family law, estate planning, and workers comp attorney based in Austin, Texas. They have 8+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2018. Admitted to practice in Texas (2018). Educated at Thurgood Marshall School of Law (Doctor, 2018). Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Shawnta A. Adams is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family, estate planning and 1 other area of law
- Shawnta has been licensed for 8 years
- Shawnta practices in Austin, TX
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A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Shawnta A. Adams is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Texas →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Shawnta A. Adams is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Texas →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Shawnta A. Adams is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Texas →
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Shawnta A. Adams is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp 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 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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