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About William R. Van Wagner at a glance
William R. Van Wagner is an Attorney based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Thompson & Knight LLP. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on divorce, trusts, probate, family law, and business. Admitted to practice in Texas U.S. Court of Claims (1981). Educated at Southern Methodist University School of Law (J.D., 1980) and Western Michigan University (B.B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Texas (Member, Sections on: Real Estate Law Construction Law Health Care Law) American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Real Estate Law Construction Law Health Care Law) American Arbitration Association. Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. William R. Van Wagner is a lawyer practicing business transactions, corporate, divorce and family law and 19 other areas of law
- William received a B.B.A. degree from Western Michigan University in 1970, and has been licensed for 45 years
- William practices at Thompson & Knight LLP in Dallas, TX
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William R. Van Wagner handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
William R. Van Wagner is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Texas →
William R. Van Wagner is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Texas →
William R. Van Wagner is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Texas →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
William R. Van Wagner is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Texas →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
William R. Van Wagner is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business 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 Dallas 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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