Atty. Denise Oncken
Ms. Denise Oncken is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense.
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Denise Oncken is a Harris Co. Dist. Attorney's Off. based in Houston, Texas. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Texas (1986) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas (1988). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1985) and University of Houston (B.B.A. University, 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Denise Oncken is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense
- Denise received a B.B.A. degree from University of Houston in 1978, and has been licensed for 40 years
- Denise practices in Houston, TX
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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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