Atty. Dawna R. Centeno

Atty. Dawna R. Centeno

Ms. Dawna R.

San Antonio San Antonio 42 yrs experience 42 year
Call (726) 240-5406 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Dawna R. Centeno at a glance

Dawna R. Centeno is a litigation and government attorney based in San Antonio, Texas. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in Texas (1984). Educated at St. Mary's University (J.D., 1984) and University of Texas (B.B.A., 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in San Antonio, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Dawna R. Centeno is a lawyer practicing general civil litigation, government, other and 2 other areas of law
  • Dawna received a B.B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Dawna practices in San Antonio, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Dawna R. Centeno's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 San Antonio 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 Dawna R. Centeno

Where is Dawna R. Centeno's law office located?
Dawna R. Centeno's law practice is located in San Antonio, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dawna R. Centeno handle?
Dawna R. Centeno focuses on litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Dawna R. Centeno practiced law?
Dawna R. Centeno has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Dawna R. Centeno go to law school?
Dawna R. Centeno earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.B.A., 1981).
How can I contact Dawna R. Centeno for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Dawna R. Centeno received?
Dawna R. Centeno's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
St. Mary's University
- 1984
B.B.A.
University of Texas
- 1981

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1984

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