Atty. Charles Duwayne Finley

Atty. Charles Duwayne Finley

Mr. Charles Duwayne Finley is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, business, criminal and 12 other areas of law.

Houston Houston 28 yrs experience 28 year
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About Charles Duwayne Finley at a glance

Charles Duwayne Finley is a Member based in Houston, Texas, practicing at The Finley Law Firm, P.C.. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in Texas U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas (1998). Educated at Texas Southern University, Thurgood Marshall School of Law (J.D., 1998) and Central State University (B.S., 1991). Active member of National, Houston and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas Houston Trial Lawyers Association Texas Trial Lawyers Association Houston Young Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Charles Duwayne Finley is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, business, criminal and 12 other areas of law
  • Charles received a B.S. degree from Central State University in 1991, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Charles practices at The Finley Law Firm, P.C. in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Charles Duwayne Finley's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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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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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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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 Houston 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 Charles Duwayne Finley

Where is Charles Duwayne Finley's law office located?
Charles Duwayne Finley's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is The Finley Law Firm, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Charles Duwayne Finley handle?
Charles Duwayne Finley focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Charles Duwayne Finley practiced law?
Charles Duwayne Finley has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Charles Duwayne Finley go to law school?
Charles Duwayne Finley earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.S., 1991).
How can I contact Charles Duwayne Finley for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Texas Southern University, Thurgood Marshall School of Law
- 1998
B.S.
Central State University
- 1991

Bar Admissions

Texas U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
Admitted: 1998

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