Atty. William Stephen Shires
Mr. William Stephen Shires is a lawyer practicing admiralty, carriage of goods by sea, criminal and 21 other areas of law.
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William Stephen Shires is a Member based in Center, Texas. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, criminal defense, family law, and business. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Texas Eastern District Court Fifth Circuit Court of A (1999). Educated at University of Texas (J.D., 1999) and University of Texas (B.A., 1993). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Houston Bar Association. Provides legal services in Spanish. Serands clients in Center, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. William Stephen Shires is a lawyer practicing admiralty, carriage of goods by sea, criminal and 21 other areas of law
- William received a B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1993, and has been licensed for 27 years
- William practices in Center, TX
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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 Center 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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