Criminal & More Attorney · Serving McKinney, TX · 47+ Years Experience
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About B. J. Brown at a Glance
B. J. Brown is a Member based in McKinney, Texas, practicing at Brown & Long. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, and adr. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1979) and Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Oregon District Court Texas Northern Bankruptcy Court Texas Nor (1984). Educated at Texas Tech University (J.D., 1983) and Austin College (B.A. Political, 1975). Serves clients in McKinney, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About B. J. Brown
- Ms. B. J. Brown is a lawyer practicing criminal, family, mediation
- B. received a B.A. degree from Austin College in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
- B. practices at Brown & Long in McKinney, TX
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B. J. Brown's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases B. J. Brown handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in McKinney.
Criminal Defense in McKinney
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Family Law in McKinney
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Mediation & Arbitration in McKinney
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
B. J. Brown is one of 73,315 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Texas →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in McKinney
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 McKinney 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 venue, 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.
McKinney Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a McKinney-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in McKinney Choose B. J. Brown
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish B. J. Brown's practice in the field of criminal defense, family law, and adr.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
B. J. Brown brings 47+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Oregon and Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Oregon District Court Texas Northern Bankruptcy Court Texas Nor, B. J. Brown can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering criminal defense, family law, and adr, B. J. Brown can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in McKinney
A McKinney-based practice means B. J. Brown attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues B. J. Brown Handles in McKinney
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