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Stephen Townsend’s practice includes general litigation in Texas state and federal district courts. Stephen represents many individuals in their personal injury matters, wrongful death claims, as well as employees in discrimination cases based on their race, gender, age, disability, and religious beliefs.
Stephen represents many corporate clients in a wide range of employment law, general litigation, including complex contract negotiations and litigation, credit collections, non-subscriber defense, and personal injury litigation.
Stephen handles real estate transactions, wills and probate proceedings, business entity creation and financial institution transactions and collections. Stephen represents local governmental clients with their general legal needs, including general litigation, eminent domain proceedings, contract negotiation, and human resource consultation.
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Licensed in Texas for 14 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 2011
No misconduct found
Location
Bradley Law Firm
3124 Nall Street, Port Neches, TX, 77651
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Posted by Brett | February 19, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Honest and reliable
I have used Mr Townsend in several business and personal dealings and each time he has been great. He responds in a timely manner, follows up when he says he will, gives me honest advice (even if it’s not good news). I highly recommend giving him a call for whatever your need is. If he can help, he...
Posted by anonymous | July 28, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
Very Helpful
I was in a bad auto collision. Another driver slammed into me from the side, breaking my leg. Mr. Townsend helped me get a recovery for my injuries, pain, and for my wages I lost from being out while I was in the hospital. He was very helpful and patient with me. I could always talk to him throug...
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Experience
Honors
2002
Microsoft Certified Professional, Microsoft
1997
Army Achievement Medal, United States Army
Work Experience
2020 - Present
Attorney, Bradley Law Firm
2016 - 2020
Attorney, The Heartfield Law Firm
2011 - 2016
Attorney, Bush Lewis, PLLC
2011 - 2011
Attorney, Brent Coon & Associates
2006 - 2011
Information Technology Director, Brent Coon & Associates
2001 - 2006
Information Technology Director, Provost Umphrey Law Firm, LLP
Associations
2021 - Present
Texas Bar CollegeMember
2019 - Present
United States District Court for the Northern District of TexasAdmitted
2019 - Present
Beaumont Products and ServicesBoard of Trustees
2017 - Present
United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth CircuitAdmitted
2016 - Present
United States District Court for the Southern District of TexasAdmitted
2014 - Present
YMCA of Southeast TexasBoard of Directors
2012 - Present
United States District Court for the Eastern District of TexasAdmitted
2012 - Present
The Michelle F. Mehaffy Inn of CourtMember
2011 - Present
Jefferson County Bar AssociationMember
2011 - Present
Jefferson County Pro Bono ProgramVolunteer Attorney
2004 - Present
Beta Gamma Sigma International Business Honor SocietyMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Deceptive Trade Practices
Successful Trial Verdict
Contract Dispute
Successful Trial Verdict
Head Injury
Successful Jury Verdict
Unlawful Liens
Successful Trial Verdict
18-Wheeler Injuries
Successful Jury Verdict
Employment Discrimination
Favorable Settlements
Summary Judgments
Successful Dismissal of Claims
Education
2010
South Texas College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2004
Lamar University
MA - Masters
1999
Lamar University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2021
Celebrating Pro Bono Volunteers
Helping Landlord, Tenant and Courts during COVID
2018
Michelle F. Mehaffy American Inn of Court Trial Presentation Series
Jury Charge
2015
Jefferson County Bar CLE
Various Legal Topics
2015
Constitution Day
The United States Constitution
2012
Constitution Day
The United States Constitution
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Am I able to sue my former employer for withholding pay?
07 Jul 2019
Q&A
My boss has called me a child molester because of my involvement with the childrens ministry at my church. Is this legal?
04 May 2012
Q&A
Is it legal to cut hours to avoid overtime?
09 May 2012