Atty. Stephen Merrill Cooper
Mr. Stephen Merrill Cooper is a lawyer practicing oil & gas, mineral, corporate and 5 other areas of law.
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Stephen Merrill Cooper is a Member based in Tyler, Texas, practicing at Stephen M. Cooper. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Texas (1981). Educated at Texas Tech University (J.D., 1981) and University of Mississippi (B.B.A., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of State Bar of Texas (Member, Sections on: Oil, Gas and Mineral Law International Law Real Estate, Probate and Trust Law) American Bar Association East Texas Association of Petroleum Landmen. Serands clients in Tyler, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Stephen Merrill Cooper is a lawyer practicing oil & gas, mineral, corporate and 5 other areas of law
- Stephen received a B.B.A. degree from University of Mississippi in 1976, and has been licensed for 45 years
- Stephen practices at Stephen M. Cooper in Tyler, TX
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Stephen Merrill Cooper's Areas of Practice
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Stephen Merrill Cooper is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Texas →
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Stephen Merrill Cooper is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Texas →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Stephen Merrill Cooper is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Stephen Merrill Cooper is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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 Tyler 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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