James Douglas Saint

James Douglas Saint

5.0
Rating: 9.3

Licensed for 21 years

Family Lawyer at Keller, TX
Practice Areas: Family, Probate, Real Estate ... +3 more

5751 Kroger Dr Ste 239, Keller, TX

About James

Biography

Practice Areas

6

Practice Areas

Family 45%

Divorce, Modification, Child Support, Custody, CPS, Alimony, and Adoption.

17 years

45%
Probate 20%

Probate of wills, Administration of the Estate when there is no will, Muniment of Title, Heirship Determination.

15 years

20%
Real Estate 15%

Real Estate Law including leases, evictions, contracts, eminent domain, zoning, and code enforcement. Licensed Realtor representing clients for the purchase or sale of residential or commercial properties.

17 years

15%
Estate Planning 10%

Wills, Living Wills, Powers of Attorney, Declaration of Guardianship, HIPAA release, etc.

16 years

10%
Criminal Defense 5%

DWI, Assault, Possession, Traffic Tickets, Code Tickets.

16 years

5%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Hourly Rates

$ 100-275 per hour


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Texas for 21 years

State: Texas

Acquired: 2004

Eligible to Practice in Texas

No misconduct found

Location

Saint Law Firm

5751 Kroger Dr Ste 239, Keller, TX, 76244-5649

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James Douglas Saint's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

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Posted by anonymous | March 24, 2014 | Wills & Living Wills

Highly Recommend Saint Law Firm

I have used James Saint for the past 3 years. He has helped me with my will and a divorce. I found him to be very professional and efficient. His staff was helpful and professional as well. I would highly recommend this law firm and plan to use them for my future needs.

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James Douglas Saint's Lawyer Endorsements

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Cody Cofer

Family lawyer | Mar 31

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Great Lawyer! James is genuinely interested in his clients. He provides great legal services, and what sets him apart is the willingness to actually work with his clients rather than dictate to them. If you want a lawyer that cares and actually wants you to be in a better position after your legal matter, call James."

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Lisa Haines

Child support lawyer | Mar 30

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse James for his legal skills in family law. He is always concerned about what is best for the children involved."

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Maria Lackey

Criminal defense lawyer | Mar 30

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. James is an intelligent attorney, and he cares deeply about his clients. He has a passion for justice and helping others."

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Robert Blankenship

Family lawyer | Mar 26

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse James wholeheartedly. I have had the opportunity to work on many cases with him. He zealously advocates for his client without being disagreeable. Handling a case in such a professional manner avoids needlessly driving up costs to handle routine litigation matters."

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Michael Waddington

Family lawyer | Oct 13

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Experience

Rating:  9.3 (Superb)

Work Experience

2012 - Present

Adjunct Professor, Texas Wesleyan School Of Law

2009 - Present

Owner, Saint Law Firm

2011 - 2012

Municipal Court Judge, City of Keller

2006 - 2009

Assistant City Attorney, City Of Arlington, Texas

2005 - 2006

Chief Prosecutor, City of Corpus Christi, Texas

Associations

2011 - Present

Tarrant County Family Law Bar Association

Member

2010 - Present

Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association

Member

2009 - Present

Tarrant County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association

Member

2005 - Present

Tarrant County Bar Association

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Custody/Child Support

We won on all points and client was awarded partial attorney fees.

City of Arlington v. Barnes

Overturned on appeal in our favor

Common Law Marriage

Opposing side agreed to drop case after mediation

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Education

2004

University of Houston

Speaking Engagements

2012

Maxie Speer Elementary School

Dangers of Drugs

2011

People's Law School

Laws Governing Landlords

2010

People's Law School

Laws Governing Landlords

2009

People's Law School

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Languages

English

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