Atty. Yava Demetrious Scott

Atty. Yava Demetrious Scott

Ms. Yava Demetrious Scott is a lawyer practicing municipal finance.

Houston Houston 46 yrs experience 46 year
Call (346) 577-8427 Book Appointment

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About Yava Demetrious Scott at a glance

Yava Demetrious Scott is an attorney based in Houston, Texas. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Admitted to practice in Texas (1980). Educated at St. Mary's University (LL.B., 1980) and St. Mary's University (B.B.A., 1973). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Ms. Yava Demetrious Scott is a lawyer practicing municipal finance
  • Yava received a B.B.A. degree from St. Mary's University in 1973, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Yava practices in Houston, TX

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 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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Where is Yava Demetrious Scott's law office located?
Yava Demetrious Scott's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Yava Demetrious Scott practiced law?
Yava Demetrious Scott has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Yava Demetrious Scott go to law school?
Yava Demetrious Scott earned their education at (LL.B., 1980); (B.B.A., 1973).
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Education

LL.B.
St. Mary's University
- 1980
B.B.A.
St. Mary's University
- 1973

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1980

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