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William A. Allen is an Assoc. J. based in Houston, Texas. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in Texas (1970), US Tax Court (1971), Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals (1972), and US Supreme Court Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court (1974). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1970) and University of Texas (B.B.A., 1961). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. William A. Allen is a lawyer practicing federal income tax, estate & gift taxation, probate and 4 other areas of law
- William received a B.B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1961, and has been licensed for 56 years
- William practices in Houston, TX
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William A. Allen is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Texas →
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
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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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