Legal Question in Business Law in Texas

Out of State Attorney

If I'm looking for an attorney to represent my construction business in a litigation, do I need to use an attorney from my state (TX), or can any attorney in the US assist me?


Asked on 4/04/09, 8:22 am

3 Answers from Attorneys
David Leon David L. Leon, P.C.

Re: Out of State Attorney

You need to make sure that the attorney you use is licensed in the state in which the case is to be prosecuted (or pending.) An attorney may be licensed in more than one state.

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Answered on 4/04/09, 11:27 pm
Edgardo Baez The Baez Law Firm, P.C.

Re: Out of State Attorney

If the litigation is here in Texas, then you may want to employ a Texas Law Firm.

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Answered on 4/05/09, 9:28 am
Eddy De Los Santos Spain Hastings Ward Carey & Chambers

Re: Out of State Attorney

You are going to want to hire an attorney licensed in the state in which the lawsuit is pending.

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Answered on 4/04/09, 4:30 pm


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