Atty. Douglas Warren Brown

Atty. Douglas Warren Brown

Douglas Warren Brown is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, commercial law and 1 other area of law. Douglas received a B.A. degree from Wabash College in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years.

Shelbyville Shelbyville 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About Douglas Warren Brown at a glance

Douglas Warren Brown is a Member based in Shelbyville, Indiana, practicing at Brown, DePrez & Johnson. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, and business. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1991), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana (1991), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana (1991). Educated at Indiana University (J.D., 1991) and Wabash College (B.A., 1987). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Shelby County, Indiana State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Shelbyville, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Douglas Warren Brown is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, commercial law and 1 other area of law
  • Douglas received a B.A. degree from Wabash College in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Douglas practices at Brown, DePrez & Johnson in Shelbyville, IN

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas Warren Brown's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Douglas Warren Brown handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Indiana

Practicing law in Indiana. Legal matters in Indiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Shelbyville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Indiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Indiana 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 Indiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Douglas Warren Brown

Where is Douglas Warren Brown's law office located?
Douglas Warren Brown's law practice is located in Shelbyville, Indiana. The firm is Brown, DePrez & Johnson. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas Warren Brown handle?
Douglas Warren Brown focuses on criminal defense, family law, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Indiana.
How long has Douglas Warren Brown practiced law?
Douglas Warren Brown has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Douglas Warren Brown go to law school?
Douglas Warren Brown earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact Douglas Warren Brown for a consultation?
You can contact Douglas Warren Brown directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Douglas Warren Brown received?
Douglas Warren Brown's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Indiana University
- 1991
B.A.
Wabash College
- 1987

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Indiana
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana
Admitted: 1991

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