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Stephen C. Paine is a Partner based in Houston, Texas. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Texas (1967). Educated at University of Texas (LL.B., 1967) and Rice University (B.A., 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Houston and American Bar Associations Houston Estate and Financial Forum Houston Business and Estate Planning Counsel. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Stephen C. Paine is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, real estate and 1 other area of law
- Stephen received a B.A. degree from Rice University in 1964, and has been licensed for 59 years
- Stephen practices in Houston, TX
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Stephen C. Paine is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Texas →
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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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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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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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