Atty. Karen Suzanne Cauthen

Atty. Karen Suzanne Cauthen

Ms. Karen Suzanne Cauthen is a lawyer practicing criminal, family, wills-trusts-probate and 3 other areas of law.

Port Arthur Port Arthur 33 yrs experience 33 year
Call (409) 288-1359 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Karen Suzanne Cauthen at a glance

Karen Suzanne Cauthen is a trusts, probate, criminal defense, family law, and estate planning attorney based in Port Arthur, Texas. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Admitted to practice in Texas (1993). Educated at Thurgood Marshall School of Law, Texas Southern University (J.D., 1993) and Lamar University (B.S., 1990). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Port Arthur, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Karen Suzanne Cauthen is a lawyer practicing criminal, family, wills-trusts-probate and 3 other areas of law
  • Karen received a B.S. degree from Lamar University in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Karen practices in Port Arthur, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Karen Suzanne Cauthen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Karen Suzanne Cauthen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Probate

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Criminal Defense

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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Family Law

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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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 Port Arthur 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

Common questions about Karen Suzanne Cauthen

Where is Karen Suzanne Cauthen's law office located?
Karen Suzanne Cauthen's law practice is located in Port Arthur, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Karen Suzanne Cauthen handle?
Karen Suzanne Cauthen focuses on trusts, probate, criminal defense, family law, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Karen Suzanne Cauthen practiced law?
Karen Suzanne Cauthen has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Karen Suzanne Cauthen go to law school?
Karen Suzanne Cauthen earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.S., 1990).
How can I contact Karen Suzanne Cauthen for a consultation?
You can contact Karen Suzanne Cauthen 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 Karen Suzanne Cauthen received?
Karen Suzanne Cauthen's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Thurgood Marshall School of Law, Texas Southern University
- 1993
B.S.
Lamar University
- 1990

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1993

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