Atty. Barry Broughton
Mr. Barry Broughton is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, business litigation, collections and 6 other areas of law.
Bankruptcy & More Attorney · Serving Austin, TX · 52+ Years Experience
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About Barry Broughton at a Glance
Barry Broughton is a Member based in Austin, Texas, practicing at Barry Broughton, Attorney at Law. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on chapter 7, chapter 13, business, bankruptcy, and creditor rights. Educated at University of Texas at Austin (J.D., 1974) and Texas Christian University (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Austin Bar Association State Bar of Texas American Bankruptcy Institute. Serves clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Barry Broughton
- Mr. Barry Broughton is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, business litigation, collections and 6 other areas of law
- Barry received a B.A. degree from Texas Christian University in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years
- Barry practices at Barry Broughton, Attorney at Law in Austin, TX
Practice Areas Explained
Barry Broughton's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Barry Broughton handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Austin.
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in Austin
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Chapter 13 Bankruptcy in Austin
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Business & Corporate Law in Austin
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Barry Broughton is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →
Bankruptcy & Debt in Austin
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Barry Broughton is one of 104,458 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Texas →
Creditor Rights & Collections in Austin
Barry Broughton is one of 42,582 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Texas →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Austin
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 Austin 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.
Austin Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Austin-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 Austin Choose Barry Broughton
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 Barry Broughton's practice in the field of chapter 7, chapter 13, business, bankruptcy, and creditor rights.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Barry Broughton brings 52+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering chapter 7, chapter 13, and business, Barry Broughton can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Austin
A Austin-based practice means Barry Broughton attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Barry Broughton Handles in Austin
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Barry Broughton has experience with under Texas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Barry Broughton directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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