Atty. Cory Ray McDowell

Atty. Cory Ray McDowell

Mr. Cory Ray McDowell is a lawyer practicing estate planning, wills-trusts-probate, probate and 4 other areas of law.

Midland Midland 18 yrs experience 18 year
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Estate Planning & More Attorney · Serving Midland, TX · 18+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Cory Ray McDowell at a Glance

Cory Ray McDowell is a Shareholder based in Midland, Texas, practicing at Stubbeman, McRae, Sealy, Laughlin & Browder, Inc.. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, and poa. Admitted to practice in Texas (2008) and New Mexico (2016). Educated at Texas Tech University (J.D., 2008) and Austin College (B.A., 2004). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of State Bar of Texas (Member, Sections on: Real Estate, Probate, and Trust Law) The College of the State Bar of Texas Midland County Young Lawyers Association. Serves clients in Midland, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Cory Ray McDowell

  • Mr. Cory Ray McDowell is a lawyer practicing estate planning, wills-trusts-probate, probate and 4 other areas of law
  • Cory received a B.A. degree from Austin College in 2004, and has been licensed for 18 years
  • Cory practices at Stubbeman, McRae, Sealy, Laughlin & Browder, Inc. in Midland, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Cory Ray McDowell's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Cory Ray McDowell handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Midland.

Trusts in Midland

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Probate in Midland

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Estate Planning & Probate in Midland

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Power of Attorney in Midland

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Midland

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 Midland 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.

Midland Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Midland-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Cory Ray McDowell

Where is Cory Ray McDowell's law office located?
Cory Ray McDowell's law practice is located in Midland, Texas. The firm is Stubbeman, McRae, Sealy, Laughlin & Browder, Inc.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Cory Ray McDowell handle?
Cory Ray McDowell focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, poa. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Cory Ray McDowell practiced law?
Cory Ray McDowell has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did Cory Ray McDowell go to law school?
Cory Ray McDowell earned their education at (J.D., 2008); (B.A., 2004).
How can I contact Cory Ray McDowell for a consultation?
You can contact Cory Ray McDowell 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 Cory Ray McDowell received?
Cory Ray McDowell's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Midland Choose Cory Ray McDowell

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 Cory Ray McDowell's practice in the field of trusts, probate, estate planning, and poa.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Cory Ray McDowell brings 18+ 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 Texas and New Mexico, Cory Ray McDowell can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering trusts, probate, and estate planning, Cory Ray McDowell can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Midland

A Midland-based practice means Cory Ray McDowell 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 Cory Ray McDowell Handles in Midland

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Cory Ray McDowell 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.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Cory Ray McDowell directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Texas Tech University
- 2008
B.A.
Austin College
- 2004

Awards & Professional Honors

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas
Admitted: 2008
New Mexico
Admitted: 2016

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