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Tonya A. Jacobs is a Sr. Litig. & Employ. Coun. based in Houston, Texas. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on employment and litigation. Admitted to practice in Texas (1994) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Texas Northe (1996). Educated at University of Houston Law Center (J.D., 1994) and University of Texas (B.A., 1991). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of Houston and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas Houston Management Lawyer's Forum Houston Young Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Tonya A. Jacobs is a lawyer practicing employment litigation, labor-employment
- Tonya received a B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years
- Tonya practices in Houston, TX
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Tonya A. Jacobs is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Texas →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Tonya A. Jacobs is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 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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