Atty. Whitney Ely Fanning

Atty. Whitney Ely Fanning

Mr. Whitney Ely Fanning is a lawyer practicing personal injury, family law, criminal defense and 4 other areas of law.

Waco Waco 49 yrs experience 49 year
Call (737) 843-0287 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Whitney Ely Fanning at a glance

Whitney Ely Fanning is a personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and consumer attorney based in Waco, Texas. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in Texas (1977). Educated at Baylor University (J.D., 1977). Serands clients in Waco, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Whitney Ely Fanning is a lawyer practicing personal injury, family law, criminal defense and 4 other areas of law
  • Whitney has been licensed for 49 years
  • Whitney practices in Waco, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Whitney Ely Fanning's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Whitney Ely Fanning handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Consumer Protection

Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.

Whitney Ely Fanning is one of 50,607 consumer attorneys indexed nationally. Browse consumer attorneys in Texas →

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 Waco 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 Whitney Ely Fanning

Where is Whitney Ely Fanning's law office located?
Whitney Ely Fanning's law practice is located in Waco, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Whitney Ely Fanning handle?
Whitney Ely Fanning focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Whitney Ely Fanning practiced law?
Whitney Ely Fanning has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Whitney Ely Fanning go to law school?
Whitney Ely Fanning earned their education at (J.D., 1977).
How can I contact Whitney Ely Fanning for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Baylor University
- 1977

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1977

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