Atty. Betty Denton

Atty. Betty Denton

Ms. Betty Denton is a lawyer practicing family law, personal injury, civil law and 1 other area of law.

Waco Waco 49 yrs experience 49 year
Call (254) 362-3226 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Betty Denton at a glance

Betty Denton is a Member based in Waco, Texas, practicing at Denton Law Office. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, family law, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Texas (1977), U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas (1983), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1985). Educated at Baylor University (J.D., 1980) and Baylor University (B.A. Baylor, 1964). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Waco, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Betty Denton is a lawyer practicing family law, personal injury, civil law and 1 other area of law
  • Betty received a B.A. degree from Baylor University in 1964, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Betty practices at Denton Law Office in Waco, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Betty Denton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Betty Denton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Family Law

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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 Waco 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Betty Denton

Where is Betty Denton's law office located?
Betty Denton's law practice is located in Waco, Texas. The firm is Denton Law Office. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Betty Denton handle?
Betty Denton focuses on probate, personal injury, family law, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Betty Denton practiced law?
Betty Denton has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Betty Denton go to law school?
Betty Denton earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A. Baylor, 1964).
How can I contact Betty Denton for a consultation?
You can contact Betty Denton directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Betty Denton received?
Betty Denton's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Baylor University
- 1980
B.A. Baylor
Baylor University
- 1964

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1985

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