Texas Rules of Court – Local and Local KeyRules (Vols. III-IIIA) provides the rules of court and civil practice guides needed to practice before the local courts of Texas.
Texas Rules of Court - Local (Vol. III) provides local rules of court, covering:
- Angelina County
- Aransas/Bee/Live Oak/McMullen/San Patricio Counties
- Austin/Fayette/Waller Counties
- Bell County
- Bexar County
- Bowie County
- Brazos County
- Cameron County
- Castro/Hale/Swisher Counties
- Collin County
- Comal/Hays/Caldwell Counties
- Crockett County
- Dallas County
- Denton County
- Ector County
- El Paso County
- Fort Bend County
- Galveston County
- Gregg County
- Grimes County
- Guadalupe County
- Harris County
- Harrison County
- Hidalgo County
- Jefferson County
- Johnson/Somervell Counties
- Leon County
- Lubbock County
- McLennan County
- Midland County
- Montgomery County
- Nueces County
- Panola County
- Parker County
- Pecos County
- Potter/Randall Counties
- Reagan County
- Smith County
- Sutton County
- Tarrant County
- Taylor County
- Terry/Yoakum Counties
- Tom Green County
- Travis County
- Upton County
- Walker County
- Webb County
- Wichita County
- Willacy County
- Williamson County
- And more
Texas Rules of Court - Local KeyRules (Vol. IIIA) identifies, organizes, and provides, in outline format, the court rules, statutes, caselaw, and secondary sources needed to draft, file, and serve common civil court filings in the state trial courts of Texas for the counties of Bexar, Dallas, Harris, Tarrant, and Travis. Each
KeyRules outline corresponds to a specific pleading, motion, or discovery request, providing the applicable procedural rules and integrating them into sections by rule type (e.g., timing, format, filing and service, etc.). The procedural rule content is further enhanced with on-point caselaw and industry-leading Thomson Reuters secondary sources.
KeyRules provides attorneys, paralegals, and other legal staff with the information needed to draft, file, and serve their court documents quickly and correctly. Key features include:
- Outlines for more than a dozen of the most commonly filed pleadings, motions, and discovery requests
- Clear, intuitive presentation of the applicable procedural rules by document type and rule type to easily locate procedural requirements throughout the drafting and filing process
- Enhancement of rule content with on-point caselaw and industry-leading Thomson Reuters secondary sources for clear understanding of procedural requirements
- Inclusion of corresponding court forms, filing checklists, and sample court documents to promote drafting and filing economies and reduce drafting and filing errors
- Regular updates of KeyRules content to account for changes in law