Atty. Galen Ray Sumrow

Atty. Galen Ray Sumrow

Mr. Galen Ray Sumrow is a lawyer practicing criminal, criminal defense.

Rockwall Rockwall 43 yrs experience 43 year
Call (469) 698-4496 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Galen Ray Sumrow at a glance

Galen Ray Sumrow is a Member based in Rockwall, Texas, practicing at Galen Ray Sumrow. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Texas (1983). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1982) and East Texas State University (B.C.J. Southern, 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Rockwall, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Galen Ray Sumrow is a lawyer practicing criminal, criminal defense
  • Galen received a B.C.J. degree from East Texas State University in 1976, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Galen practices at Galen Ray Sumrow in Rockwall, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Galen Ray Sumrow's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Galen Ray Sumrow handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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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 Rockwall 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

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Where is Galen Ray Sumrow's law office located?
Galen Ray Sumrow's law practice is located in Rockwall, Texas. The firm is Galen Ray Sumrow. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Galen Ray Sumrow handle?
Galen Ray Sumrow focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Galen Ray Sumrow practiced law?
Galen Ray Sumrow has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Galen Ray Sumrow go to law school?
Galen Ray Sumrow earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.C.J. Southern, 1976).
How can I contact Galen Ray Sumrow for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Galen Ray Sumrow received?
Galen Ray Sumrow's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
South Texas College of Law
- 1982
B.C.J. Southern
East Texas State University
- 1976

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1983

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