Atty. Virginia Ellen Daugherty

Atty. Virginia Ellen Daugherty

Ms. Virginia Ellen Daugherty is a lawyer practicing civil trial, appellate practice, county law and 4 other areas of law.

Amarillo Amarillo 45 yrs experience 45 year
Call (806) 310-6697 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Virginia Ellen Daugherty at a glance

Virginia Ellen Daugherty is a Member based in Amarillo, Texas, practicing at Daugherty and Associates A Professional Corporation. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on employment, litigation, civil rights, education, and government. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Northern District Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals (1981). Educated at Baylor University (J.D., 1981) and Baylor University (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Amarillo Bar Association Texas Young Lawyers. Serands clients in Amarillo, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ms. Virginia Ellen Daugherty is a lawyer practicing civil trial, appellate practice, county law and 4 other areas of law
  • Virginia received a B.A. degree from Baylor University in 1979, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Virginia practices at Daugherty and Associates A Professional Corporation in Amarillo, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Virginia Ellen Daugherty's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Virginia Ellen Daugherty handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Education Law

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Government & Administrative Law

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Jurisdictional Context

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 Amarillo 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Virginia Ellen Daugherty

Where is Virginia Ellen Daugherty's law office located?
Virginia Ellen Daugherty's law practice is located in Amarillo, Texas. The firm is Daugherty and Associates A Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Virginia Ellen Daugherty handle?
Virginia Ellen Daugherty focuses on employment, litigation, civil rights, education, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Virginia Ellen Daugherty practiced law?
Virginia Ellen Daugherty has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Virginia Ellen Daugherty go to law school?
Virginia Ellen Daugherty earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact Virginia Ellen Daugherty for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Virginia Ellen Daugherty received?
Virginia Ellen Daugherty's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Baylor University
- 1981
B.A.
Baylor University
- 1979

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Texas Texas Northern District Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
Admitted: 1981

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