Atty. Denis A. Downey

Atty. Denis A. Downey

Mr. Denis A.

Brownsville Brownsville 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About Denis A. Downey at a glance

Denis A. Downey is a Member based in Brownsville, Texas, practicing at Denis A. Downey. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, family law, and employment. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals US Supreme Court (1974). Educated at Southern Methodist University (LL.M. University, 1972) and University of Saskatchewan (B.A., 1968). Active member of Justia. Serands clients in Brownsville, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Denis A. Downey is a lawyer practicing securities law, health care, employer-employee relations and 14 other areas of law
  • Denis received a B.A. degree from University of Saskatchewan in 1968, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Denis practices at Denis A. Downey in Brownsville, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Denis A. Downey's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Denis A. Downey 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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Family Law

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Employment 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 Brownsville 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 Denis A. Downey

Where is Denis A. Downey's law office located?
Denis A. Downey's law practice is located in Brownsville, Texas. The firm is Denis A. Downey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Denis A. Downey handle?
Denis A. Downey focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, family law, employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Denis A. Downey practiced law?
Denis A. Downey has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Denis A. Downey go to law school?
Denis A. Downey earned their education at (LL.M. University, 1972); (B.A., 1968).
How can I contact Denis A. Downey for a consultation?
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Education

LL.M. University
Southern Methodist University
- 1972
B.A.
University of Saskatchewan
- 1968

Bar Admissions

Texas Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals US Supreme Court
Admitted: 1974

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