Atty. Richard Penry
Mr. Richard Penry is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, business, creditor-debtor and 6 other areas of law.
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Richard Penry is a criminal defense, family law, business, real estate, and bankruptcy attorney based in Houston, Texas. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court (1987). Educated at University of Texas (J.D., 1987). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Richard Penry is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, business, creditor-debtor and 6 other areas of law
- Richard has been licensed for 39 years
- Richard practices in Houston, TX
Practice Areas Explained
Richard Penry's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard Penry handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Richard Penry is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Texas →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Richard Penry is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Texas →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Richard Penry is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Richard Penry is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Texas →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Richard Penry is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy 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.
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