Marilee Hazel | New Braunfels Divorce & Family Lawyer

As a former assistant district attorney and successful private practice owner, Marilee Hazel Brown provides clients broad expertise in the legal process and a depth of trial experience when cases cannot be resolved outside the courtroom. She makes a difference by looking beyond the ordinary to find creative solutions that work to the best interests of her clients. In private practice, her experience is drawn from having handled hundreds of cases in the tri-county area.

For the past eight years, Ms. Brown has built a family law and personal injury practice that has helped hundreds of clients successfully resolve high-conflict disputes. The firm's probate and estate practice are also thriving, as Ms. Brown and her staff work closely with clients to ensure that their rights are zealously protected against all odds. Additionally, Ms. Brown has successfully represented clients' business and tort litigation.

Prior to being in private practice, Ms. Brown was a highly productive felony prosecutor and chief misdemeanor prosecutor in Lamar County, Texas. Ms. Brown led all aspects of legal proceedings related to felony and misdemeanor charges. In addition, she was the county?s principal juvenile attorney in cases ranging from class B misdemeanors to first-degree felonies. She holds a law degree from Texas Tech University School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts in Government and Languages from The University of Texas at Austin.

Ms. Brown has argued cases in person before the Sixth Court of Appeals, including a nationally debated case in which Ms. Brown?s prosecution was argued and upheld at the Texas Supreme Court. In her appellate practice, she has also represented clients before the Third and Thirteenth Courts of Appeal in Texas in criminal matters. Her writings on DWI law and evidence have been published in the Texas District and County Attorneys Association magazine. Her writings on business torts have been published in the Texas State Bar's Business Litigation Journal. She is a member of the State Bar of Texas and the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association and the Comal County Bar Association. Her attorney profile rating is among the ranks of "Superb" on Avvo.

Position	Organization	Location	Duration
Owner	Hazel Brown Law Firm, PLLC	New Braunfels, TX	Present

School	Degree	Major	Graduation
Texas Tech University School of Law	J.D.	Law School	2004
The University of Texas at Austin	Bachelors	Political Science and Government	2000

State / Court	Date
Texas	2004

• Comal County Bar Association | President | 2018 - Present
  State Bar of Texas Litigation Section | Member | 2016 - Present
  New Braunfels Teen Court | Volunteer | 2013 - Present
  College of the State Bar of Texas | Member | 2013 - Present
  State Bar of Texas | Family Law Section | Member | 2011 - Present
  State Bar of Texas | Real Estate, Probate and Trust Section | Member | 2011 - Present
  Comal County Bar Association | Member | 2009 - Present
  Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association | Member | 2008 - Present
  Veteran's Court | Volunteer | 2016 - 2016
  Texas District and County Attorneys Association | Member | 2004 - 2008

• Super Rating | Avvo
  Peer Review Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2018
  Clients' Choice | Avvo | 2015
  10 Best Client Satisfaction | American Institute of Family Law Attorneys | 2015
  Listed | Who's Who Legal | 2013

• Borden v. Belk
  Jury Verdict in Plaintiff's favor November 2018.

• In the Interest of K.W., Comal County District Court
  Jury Verdict in Favor of Our Client.

• The Prosecutor (TDCAA) | Trying a DWI the Old Fashioned Way | 2005
  Texas Business Litigation Journal | Lingerie and Adult Toys Finally Resolve the Circuit Courts' Conflict.... | 2003

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Verified Credentials	Date Verified
(2004) Licensed as Attorney in Texas. Verified with Texas Bar Association.	March 31, 2020

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