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About Stephen N. Wakefield at a glance
Stephen N. Wakefield is a Partner based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Burford & Ryburn, L.L.P.. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, employment, and immigration. Admitted to practice in Texas U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern, Southern, and Western Districts of Texas U.S. Court of (1975). Educated at Southern Methodist University School of Law (J.D., 1975) and University of Tulsa (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Stephen N. Wakefield is a lawyer practicing business & corporate, employment, health and 9 other areas of law
- Stephen received a B.A. degree from University of Tulsa in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
- Stephen practices at Burford & Ryburn, L.L.P. in Dallas, TX
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Stephen N. Wakefield is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Texas →
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Stephen N. Wakefield is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Stephen N. Wakefield is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Texas →
Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.
Stephen N. Wakefield is one of 40,633 immigration attorneys indexed nationally. Browse immigration 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 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 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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