Brandon is the former Felony Division Chief of the McLennan County District Attorney's Office and a former Dallas County Prosecutor. Now in private practice, he will use that decade of experience in the DA's office to protect the rights of citizens accused or those injured because of someone else's negligence.
Brandon Luce was born and raised in Waco and attended Waco High School before moving on to Baylor University. At Baylor, Brandon was a member of the Baylor Baseball team for four yours including the 2000 Big 12 Championship team. After Baylor, Brandon attended St. Mary's School of Law in San Antonio. Upon graduation in 2006, Brandon began his legal career as a proscutor in the Dallas County District Attorney's Office. He tried DWI's and other misdemeanor charges until he was promoted to the Felony Divison. As a Felony prosecutor Brandon handled a range of cases from theft to Murder. He later spent two years in the Organized Crime Division which handles the largest drug offenses in the county. Brandon moved back home in 2011 to work for the McLennan County District Attorney's Office. He was quickly promoted to Felony Court Chief and supervised other prosecutors assigned to the 54th District Court. After years of supervising that felony court, Brandon was promoted to Felony Divison Chief and tasked with supervising both Felony District Courts in McLennan County. Mr. Luce has tried over 100 jury trials and now brings his experience to private practice joining his father to form the Luce Law Firm.
Languages spoken
English
Luce Law Firm
4600 Bosque Blvd Ste 2 B
Waco, TX, 76710-4648
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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TX | Eligible To Practice In Texas | 2006 | 02/17/2022 |
Legal answers | 14 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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Client's Choice Award | AVVO | 2018 |
Client's Choice Award | AVVO | 2017 |
Heavy Hitter Award | Dallas County District Attorney's Office | 2007 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Attorney | Luce Law Firm | 2016 - Present |
Assistant District Attorney | McLennan County District Attorney's Office | 2011 - 2016 |
Assistant District Attorney | Dallas County Criminal District Attorney's Office | 2006 - 2011 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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Texas Trial Lawyers Association | Member | 2019 - Present |
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association | Member | 2016 - Present |
Waco-McLennan County Bar Association | Member | 2016 - Present |
Waco-McLennan County Defense Lawyers Association | Member | 2016 - Present |
Texas Young Lawyers Association | Member | 2006 - Present |
Waco-McLennan County Bar Association | Secretary | 2019 - 2020 |
Waco-McLennan County Bar Association | Treasurer | 2018 - 2019 |
Waco-McLennan County Bar Association | Director | 2017 - 2018 |
Texas District and County Attorneys Association | Member | 2006 - 2016 |
Publication name | Title | Date |
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State Bar of Texas | Expert Cases Update | 2006 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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St. Marys University School of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 2006 |
Baylor University | BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration | 2002 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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2019 Annual Meeting & CLE Seminar | Annual Meeting & CLE Seminar (Attendee) | 2019 |
Baylor Business Law Department | Using Your Business Degree In the Practice of Law | 2018 |
Baylor Business Law Department | The Business of Criminal Law Practice | 2016 |
911 to Trial: Investigation and Prosecution of Sexual Assaults | Sexual Assault Investigation and Prosecution | 2015 |
HOTCOG Sexual Assault Investigation and Prosecution | Investigation of Sexual Assaults | 2015 |
McLennan County Police Academy | Investigating Assault Family Violence | 2015 |
Baylor University Political Science Internship Course | Becoming an Attorney and the Role of a Prosecutor | 2015 |
911 to Trial: Investigation and Prosecution of Sexual Assaults | Sexual Assault Investigation and Prosecution | 2014 |
Baylor University Political Science Intership course | Becoming a Lawyer and the Role of a Prosecutor | 2014 |
Baylor University Political Science Internship Course | Becoming a Lawyer and the Role of a Prosecutor | 2013 |
Case name | Outcome |
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Brewer vs. Kennedy Auctions, Jerry Lee Kennedy and Chase Zurcher | Trial verdict for the plaintiff and damages awarded. |
State of Texas v. K. B. | Case dismissed with a pretrial diversion |
State of Texas v. S. G. | Probation on Criminal Mischief and Theft, other two cases dropped. |
State of Texas v. S.U. | Case no billed by the Grand Jury |
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James Mongaras, Criminal defense Attorney on Sep 21, 2016
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
I endorse this lawyer. I had several cases with Brandon when he was a prosecutor and he always acted with integrity and exhibited great trial skills. The Defense Bar is lucky to have him.
Kevin Harris, Criminal defense Attorney on Jun 9, 2016
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Brandon is a highly skilled attorney that always fights on behalf of his clients. I've known Brandon for over a decade. He is smart and always prepared on his cases. Juries love him. He is great at evaluating cases and spotting issues. I recommend this attorney with no reservations. Someone charged with a crime would be very lucky to have him represent them.
James Mongaras, Criminal defense Attorney on Sep 21, 2016
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
I endorse this lawyer. I had several cases with Brandon when he was a prosecutor and he always acted with integrity and exhibited great trial skills. The Defense Bar is lucky to have him.
Kevin Harris, Criminal defense Attorney on Jun 9, 2016
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Brandon is a highly skilled attorney that always fights on behalf of his clients. I've known Brandon for over a decade. He is smart and always prepared on his cases. Juries love him. He is great at evaluating cases and spotting issues. I recommend this attorney with no reservations. Someone charged with a crime would be very lucky to have him represent them.
Keith Harris, Criminal defense Attorney on Jun 7, 2016
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I've known Brandon for many years. He's a talented attorney and a hard worker. Those are great traits when you're looking for an attorney. You will be greatly served hiring Brandon. I endorse this attorney.
Clayton Smith, Criminal defense Attorney on Jun 6, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Brandon is an incredible lawyer. He is well respected in Waco and Dallas. I endorse this lawyer.
Phillip Hayes, Criminal defense Attorney on Jun 6, 2016
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I endorse this lawyer. He's a great attorney and a very honorable man.
Landon Ramsay, Unknown Attorney on May 24, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I have tried cases with Mr. Luce on a number of occasions. His ability to articulate an argument makes him a very effective criminal defense attorney.
Susan Kelly, Criminal defense Attorney on May 23, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. I worked as opposing counsel to Mr. Luce while he was a prosecutor with the McLennan County District Attorney's office. I found him to employ honesty, diligence, and good old-fashioned common sense, in the handling of his caseload. He, no doubt, will employ the same habits now that he is in private practice. --whether it is in criminal defense or civil practice.
Thomas West, Criminal defense Attorney on May 19, 2016
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
I endorse this lawyer. His legal acumen and oratory skills is unquestioned.
George Johnson, Criminal defense Attorney on May 16, 2016
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Brandon is one of the finest attorneys in central Texas. His unmatched experience allows him to uniquely defend his clients. He has my strongest endorsement.
John Vicha, Criminal defense Attorney on May 16, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Brandon is one of the best attorneys I have ever worked with. An expert in criminal law who actually cares about his clients and goes the extra mile in every case.
Christopher Bullajian, Criminal defense Attorney on May 16, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I have worked with Brandon Luce in the past and his knowledge of the law and compassionate approach in dealing with people make him an outstanding attorney.
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