Profile Summary
About Douglas M. O'Brien at a glance
Douglas M. O'Brien is a Principal Attorney based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Moen, Cain & O'Brien. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, contracts, criminal defense, business, and federal crimes. Admitted to practice in Texas US Supreme Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Tex Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals Texas No (1976). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1976) and University of Houston (B.S., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Houston Bar Association State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
Want to Get Service From This Attorney?
Sign up free and choose one of the two methods below.
Have a legal question? Sign up free, submit it through the Ask the Attorney module and receive a focused answer from a specialist.
- Free to ask a question
- Answers from specialist attorneys
- Optional private / anonymous question
Request an online video meeting or an in-person consultation at the attorney's office. Pick a time that works for you and share the details securely.
- Online video meeting
- In-person at the attorney's office
- Secure messaging and payment
About
- Mr. Douglas M. O'Brien is a lawyer practicing appeals, banking fraud, business fraud and 13 other areas of law
- Douglas received a B.S. degree from University of Houston in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
- Douglas practices at Moen, Cain & O'Brien in Houston, TX
Practice Areas Explained
Douglas M. O'Brien's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Douglas M. O'Brien handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Find experienced DUI and DWI defense attorneys near you. Compare verified profiles, read client reviews, and consult about your case for free.
Douglas M. O'Brien is one of 29,976 dui/dwi attorneys indexed nationally. Browse dui/dwi attorneys in Texas →
Douglas M. O'Brien is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Texas →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Douglas M. O'Brien is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Texas →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Douglas M. O'Brien is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →
Douglas M. O'Brien is one of 6,773 federal crimes attorneys indexed nationally. Browse federal crimes attorneys in Texas →
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 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.
Looking for additional Texas attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Houston or all attorneys in Texas.
Frequently Asked
Common questions about Douglas M. O'Brien
Where is Douglas M. O'Brien's law office located?
What practice areas does Douglas M. O'Brien handle?
How long has Douglas M. O'Brien practiced law?
Where did Douglas M. O'Brien go to law school?
How can I contact Douglas M. O'Brien for a consultation?
What awards or recognition has Douglas M. O'Brien received?
Practice Areas
Education
Awards
Bar Admissions
Reviews
No reviews yet.