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About W. Stephen Brittain at a glance
W. Stephen Brittain is a Member based in Austin, Texas, practicing at Law Office of Steve Brittain. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Western District Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals (1974). Educated at University of Texas (J.D., 1974) and University of Texas at Austin B.A. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. W. Stephen Brittain is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense
- W. received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin, and has been licensed for 52 years
- W. practices at Law Office of Steve Brittain in Austin, TX
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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 Austin 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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