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Acquired: 1995
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100 E. Ferguson, Tyler, TX, 75702
91 Client Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | July 23, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Kudos to J. Brett Harrison
I found myself needing a criminal defense attorney in May 2018 after having felony charges brought against me on a matter which never occurred. I chose Mr. Harrison for that task and I commend his professionalism and concern displayed in my behalf. At one of the lowest points of life, I found a law f...
My pleasure to help! Accusations are a powerful thing. Glad to get you out from under that dark cloud!
Posted by Dillan | July 23, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Excellent
Mr. Harrison is an excellent lawyer. He went over my case in great detail with me from the beginning. Mr. Harrison kept me updated every step of the way if there was any new developments that occurred. He ensured I was prepared for my case in every aspect so that it would go perfect. I would recommen...
Thank you Dillan! I'm so happy that things went well!
Posted by anonymous | July 23, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Professional
5 Stars is not enough to give !! Brett and his team went way beyond my expectations with my case. Kept me in the loop intire time, took care of business and got my case dropped now me and my family can move forward with our lives . Thanks to these guys i highly highly recommend them if your looking f...
So nice to hear such nice words! Glad to assist!
Posted by anonymous | July 23, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Extremely grateful
We hired Brett Harrison and his paralegal Carrie Hall to represent our foster son for a felony offense that he was arrested for prior to coming into our care. There were many extenuating circumstances surrounding the arrest. Mr. Harrison took time to truly understand and communicate to the DA all mit...
I was happy to hear about how well your son is doing! Please keep giving us updates! I love to hear success stories!
Posted by anonymous | July 23, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Lawyer Recommendation
Mr Harrison is amazing. When he accepted my case he identified what all he needed to do to get the best outcome for me. Not only did he get me a very fair sentence he got me the help I needed to overcome some serious obstacles such as addiction. I have no idea where I would be today without his adv...
Wow. I really appreciate your kind words. I'm so glad to have helped you through this difficult time!
"I opposed Brett on multiple occasions when I was a prosecutor. He is an excellent advocate that is very well respected by his peers. Brett has the legal knowledge, experience, and report with courts necessary to outstanding produce results for his clients."
"Brett and I have worked together for more than ten years. We prosecuted together, and have represented citizens accused of criminal condict together. Brett is very knowledgeable about the criminal justice system, and is an outstanding attorney."
"Brett is a high end criminal defense lawyer who knows the law, his clients and how the system works. He has seen both sides of the docket and knows how to take care of clients. In candor, Brett is my law partner."
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2010
Rising Star, Texas Lawyer Magazine
2009
Rising Star, Texas Lawyer Magazine
2008
Rising Star, Texas Lawyer Magazine
2007
Rising Star, Texas Lawyer Magazine
1995 - 2005
First Assistant District Attorney, Smith County District Attorney's Office
2014 - Present
State Bar of TexasGrievance Committee - Dist. 2 Chair
2011 - Present
Texas Bar FoundationSustaining Member
2011 - Present
State Bar of TexasGrievance Committee - Dist. 2
2006 - Present
College of the State Bar of Texas
2006 - Present
Texas Board of Legal Specialization
2006 - Present
National Board of Trial Advocacy
2005 - Present
Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit
2005 - Present
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
2005 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
2010 - 2012
National Board of Trial AdvocacyExam Commission
2010 - 2012
Texas Board of Legal SpecializationCriminal Law Exam Commission
1995
JD - Juris Doctor
1992
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2011
Courtroom Demeanor and Report Writing
2010
Courtroom Demeanor and Report Writing
2010
Crawford and the Confrontation Clause
2009
Courtroom Demeanor and Report Writing
2009
Crawford and the Confrontation Clause
2008
Courtroom Demeanor and Report Writing
2008
Crawford and the Confrontation Clause
2007
Courtroom Demeanor and Report Writing
2007
The Confrontation Clause
2011
2010
2009
2004
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