To request a non-jury court setting or hearing, please contact the presiding court clerk at 210-335-2000 for more information. To request a setting or hearing before a jury, please contact the jury assignment clerk at 210-335-2520.
To request a non-jury court setting or hearing, please contact the presiding court clerk at 210-335-2000 for more information. To request a setting or hearing before a jury, please contact the jury assignment clerk at 210-335-2520.
Please contact us at VTC@bexar. for inquiries or assistance.
Bexar County, Texas contains twenty-seven judicial districts, two probate courts, one county court, and fifteen county courts at law.
Currently, new barristers must spend at least 12 months in pupillage (or part-time equivalent), split into two sixes with a barrister's chambers or another approved legal environment. All pupils are assigned a supervisor, an experienced barrister who oversees and organises the training and work.
Probate Court No. 2 offers remote hearings for most of the uncontested matters. The Zoom Log In Information is located on the FIAT/Notice template.
To become a barrister, you need one of these qualifying law degrees... An undergraduate degree in law (LLB Law). This is equivalent to a BA or BSc. If you studied a non-law undergraduate degree, then you will need to study a conversion course.
King's Counsel (KC) are barristers or solicitor advocates who have been recognised for excellence in advocacy. They're often seen as leaders in their area of law and generally take on more complex cases that require a higher level of legal expertise.
It takes one year to complete a Bar course if you study full time, but two-year, part-time options are available. The amount of time you spend in the classroom will vary but on full-time courses you can expect between 10 and 16 hours a week.
A Juris Doctor degree is the required legal degree for professionals who are pursuing a career as a practicing attorney.