Atty. Douglas Caddy
Mr. Douglas Caddy is a lawyer practicing general practice, criminal law, bankruptcy.
Bankruptcy & More Attorney · Serving Houston, TX · 56+ Years Experience
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About Douglas Caddy at a Glance
Douglas Caddy is a criminal defense and bankruptcy attorney based in Houston, Texas. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1970) and Texas (1979). Educated at New York University (J.D., 1966) and Georgetown University (B.S., 1960). Serves clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Douglas Caddy
- Mr. Douglas Caddy is a lawyer practicing general practice, criminal law, bankruptcy
- Douglas received a B.S. degree from Georgetown University in 1960, and has been licensed for 56 years
- Douglas practices in Houston, TX
Practice Areas Explained
Douglas Caddy's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Douglas Caddy handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Houston.
Criminal Defense in Houston
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Bankruptcy & Debt in Houston
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Houston
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 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.
Houston Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Houston-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Houston Choose Douglas Caddy
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 Douglas Caddy's practice in the field of criminal defense and bankruptcy.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Douglas Caddy brings 56+ 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 District of Columbia and Texas, Douglas Caddy can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering criminal defense and bankruptcy, Douglas Caddy can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Houston
A Houston-based practice means Douglas Caddy 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 Douglas Caddy Handles in Houston
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