Atty. Steven W. Comte

Atty. Steven W. Comte

Articles Editor, Texas Tech Law Review, 2002-2003.

Tyler Tyler 23 yrs experience 23 year
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Business Law & More Attorney · Serving Tyler, TX · 23+ Years Experience

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About Steven W. Comte at a Glance

Steven W. Comte is a Partner based in Tyler, Texas, practicing at Starr Schoenbrun & Comte PLLC. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, litigation, insurance, and energy. Admitted to practice in Texas U.S. District Court, Eastern, Southern and Northern Districts of Texas (2003). Educated at Texas Tech University (J.D., 2003) and Texas A & M University (B.S. Agricultural, 2000). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Texas Smith County Bar Association Smith County Young Lawyer's Association Smith County Criminal Defense Lawyer's Association. Serves clients in Tyler, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Steven W. Comte

Articles Editor, Texas Tech Law Review, 2002-2003

Practice Areas Explained

Steven W. Comte's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven W. Comte handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Tyler.

Criminal Defense in Tyler

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Business & Corporate Law in Tyler

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Tyler

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 venue, 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.

Tyler Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Tyler-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Steven W. Comte

Where is Steven W. Comte's law office located?
Steven W. Comte's law practice is located in Tyler, Texas. The firm is Starr Schoenbrun & Comte PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven W. Comte handle?
Steven W. Comte focuses on criminal defense, business, litigation, insurance, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Steven W. Comte practiced law?
Steven W. Comte has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Steven W. Comte go to law school?
Steven W. Comte earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (B.S. Agricultural, 2000).
How can I contact Steven W. Comte for a consultation?
You can contact Steven W. Comte directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Steven W. Comte received?
Steven W. Comte's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Tyler Choose Steven W. Comte

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Steven W. Comte's practice in the field of criminal defense, business, litigation, insurance, and energy.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Steven W. Comte brings 23+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering criminal defense, business, and litigation, Steven W. Comte can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Tyler

A Tyler-based practice means Steven W. Comte attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Steven W. Comte Handles in Tyler

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Steven W. Comte has experience with under Texas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Steven W. Comte directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Steven W. Comte's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Texas Tech University
- 2003
B.S. Agricultural
Texas A & M University
- 2000

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas U.S. District Court, Eastern, Southern and Northern Districts of Texas
Admitted: 2003

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