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Brent D. Bowen graduated with a B.A. in Political Science from Baylor University after playing football for two years at Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama. As a fourth generation attendee, he received his Juris Doctorate from Washburn University in May 2002. While at Washburn University Brent was a member and competed as an oralist in the Moot Court Competition held at Fordham Law school.
Brent is a well rounded and experienced attorney beginning his career practicing as a third year bar card attorney for Shawnee County District Attorney’s Office handling bench and jury trials. Brent has held past positions in the Johnson County Attorney’s Office as an Assistant County Attorney, Denton County District Attorney’s Office as an Assistant District Attorney, Jackson & Hagen as an associate attorney, Bowen & Lloyd, PLLC, as partner. In 2008, Brent started Bowen Law Group, PLLC where the firm handled criminal and family law. Brent transitioned the firm to exclusively criminal defense representing juveniles and adults in 2016.
Brent has been involved with numerous cases that received media attention. He has appeared on Channel 11 in the controversial Sanger ISD SEXTING case which was featured on Good Morning America. Brent has been quoted in the Texas Lawyer Magazine regarding discovery policies and has received media attention for a Pilot Point DWI case involving an assistant coach.
In recognition for his impeccable professionalism and service, Murray Media Group named him the Best Juvenile Attorney in Denton County in 2015, 2017, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2025 and the Best Criminal Defense Attorney in 2016, 2018. Brent had finished in the top 3 in each category every year.
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Posted by John | April 03, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Resolved my issue!
Had some information that needed to be expunged. Brent and his assistant Jenny took my case and were able to resolve the issue to my satisfaction while keeping me updated of the progress. I appreciate their hard work!
Posted by Matthew | June 15, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Very happy
Have to say I basically picked Mr Bowen at random, but am very glad I did. Ive been dealing with trying to get my suspended license back for years. He explained in detail what would happen, and within two weeks of first walking into his office, he had me in front of a judge, granting me my occupation...
Posted by Robert | June 14, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Robert in Denton/Corinth DWI
I would just like to say that Addiction/Alcoholism Can be a tough thing to admit and seeing possible time in prison in your future due to decisions I completely regret by getting behind the wheel after consumption nearly changed my family job and being a free man for many years of my life. Fortunatel...
Posted by anonymous | June 11, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Easy process, great result
I hired Brent Bowen for a non-disclosure case and was very satisfied. I called multiple offices, was quoted roughly the same cost each time, but decided to go with Brent because of the information I was provided on the first call and the research I did online. The whole process was easy and explaine...
Posted by M. | February 01, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Excellent Attorney
After I got into some trouble, I was referred to Bent Bowen's office by a friend. Mr. Bowen and his staff are very knowledgeable and helpful. They were able to answer my questions thoroughly and completely. With Mr. Bowen's help, I was able to obtain a satisfactory decision on my case. If you ever ne...
"I endorse this lawyer. Brent and I have tried cases together and I have consulted with him on many occasions. He is a very knowledgable advocate for his clients. He is an excellent criminal defense attorney, with a wealth of experience in DWI/DUI defense. His prior experience as a prosecutor has given him not just courtroom experience but insight into how beat the State in the courtroom."
"I endorse this lawyer. I know Brent personally and have referred clients to him who have all had great things to say about him. Brent is a very competent criminal defense attorney and has the ability to use cutting edge technology for presentation of his client's cases. I will continue to refer clients to him."
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Best of Denton County - Juvenile Attorney, Murray Media Group
2015
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2014
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2013
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2008 - 2013
Managing Partner, Bowen Law Group
2012 - Present
National College of DUI Defense
2005 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
2006 - 2008
Denton County Criminal Defense Lawyers AssociationPresident
2005 - 2005
Denton County Criminal Defense Lawyers AssociationTreasurer
Reduced to Misdemeanor
DA Dismissed Case during my Jury Selection
Acquital
Not Guilty
2002
JD - Juris Doctor
1999
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2016
Technology in Criminal Law
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