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Stephen P. Karns is a Member based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at The Law Office of Stephen P. Karns. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, drug crimes, criminal defense, white collar, and juvenile. Admitted to practice in Texas US Supreme Court Armed Forces the Americas - U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces - Othe (1994). Educated at St. Mary's University (LL.B. St., 1994) and Texas Tech University (B.B.A., 1991). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Dallas Bar Association (Member, Criminal Section) Dallas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Stephen P. Karns is a lawyer practicing criminal law, driving while intoxicated, misdemeanors and 8 other areas of law
- Stephen received a B.B.A. degree from Texas Tech University in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years
- Stephen practices at The Law Office of Stephen P. Karns in Dallas, TX
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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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