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Brian Corrigan

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  • Criminal Law, White Collar Crime, DUI & DWI...
  • Texas
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Lawyer Rating and Reviews
Legal Knowledge
5.0/5.0
Legal Analysis
5.0/5.0
Communication Skills
5.0/5.0
Ethics and Professionalism
5.0/5.0
David Moore Eaker
David Moore Eaker May 13, 2019
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Brian is an exceptionally talented criminal defense attorney. I highly recommend him. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague
  • Classmate at Law School

We met in law school and now practice in the same area.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Same Client

I've worked with Brian when Family Law and Criminal come together and we need to help clients collaboratively.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
Over the past several years
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Well educated and persuasive without being argumentative, Brian is an exceptional criminal defense attorney.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

Brian is well versed in criminal law and current trends and happenings in the community.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Brian exceptionally evaluates a client's case and the avenues available to achieve the client's goals.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Brian is a wonderful communicator and very effective. I highly recommend him.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Brian is very well regarded in the community and known as highly ethical.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Criminal Law
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Appeals
  • Client Relations
  • Litigation
  • Problem Solving
  • Trials
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
Cameron Cowan
Cameron Cowan May 10, 2019
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Brian has extensive trial experience in criminal law - more than 200 jury trials - ranging from misdemeanor cases to murders, to child sexual assault cases, both as a prosecutor and a defense attorney. I have not known him to misjudge or miscalculate a case or a trial strategy. He is always the most prepared attorney in any case. He is personally invested in each case and it's outcome. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

We worked together as prosecutors for about 4 years. We have shared office space for about 4 years. We have worked with each each other on cases, at the DA's office and then in private practice, for about 12 years.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Same Client
  • Different Client, Same Side of Case

We worked on hundreds of cases together at the DA's office. In private practice we have represented co-defendants together, as well as assisted each other with representing the same client in complex cases.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
DA's office - February 2007 through mid 2010. In private practice, from 2011 to the present.
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Brian is board certified in criminal law. He is highly knowledgeable about the law as well as trial strategy, plea negotiations, and is highly skilled in courtroom advocacy. He is personally invested in each case, and is always prepared for every aspect of representation in criminal cases.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

Brian is board certified in criminal law and has nearly 20 years experience in criminal law. He educates himself on changes in the law, keeps up with case law developments, and researches legal issues specific to each case he represents.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Brian Corrigan is extremely skilled at identifying the legal issues that will be critical to effectively representing every client and then preparing his client and witnesses to present a case that addresses those critical legal issues.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Brian Corrigan has excellent client communication skills, negotiation communication skills, and courtroom communication skills. He is comfortable in front of a jury, in front of the judge, and with examining witnesses. He is prepared, organized, and eloquent.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

I have personally dealt with Brian Corrigan regarding ethical issues as both a prosecutor and a defense attorney. He is never willing to compromise his own high ethical standards, or the legal eithical standards to gain an advantage on any case. He treats all clients, opposing counsel, law enforcement personnel and court staff with courtesy, respect, and a high level of professionalism. He is likewise well known by courts, prosecutors, and colleagues as highly ethical and professional.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Texas state criminal law cases, at any level of offense. Federal criminal law cases, at any level of offense.
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Legal Research
  • Negotiation
  • Trials
  • Use of Technology
Q. Please provide any additional comments about this lawyer
I have never known an attorney who will work harder or invest more of himself in a case for a client than Brian Corrigan. If I or a loved one were ever in need of a criminal attorney, Brian Corrigan would be my first choice without reservation.
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
Jose Noriega
Jose Noriega May 10, 2019
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Brian is fantastic lawyer who anyone would be lucky to have. Brian works all of his cases zealously to become the best advocate possible for his client. Brian's knowledge of the law, procedure, and evidence shows each and every day. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

Brian is an attorney in a neighboring community.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Different Client, Same Side of Case

We've had co-defendants previously.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
Multiple times previously.
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Brian was able to convey the exact message he, and his client, wanted to the jury.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

Brian is very knowledgable regarding the penal code, criminal procedure, and the rules of evidence.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Brian is able to identify the issues rapidly to the benefit of his client.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Brian is fantastic in front of a jury. The jurors seemed to trust and believe everything he would say. Communication with his client was fantastic too. His client seemed at ease and was very trusting of Brian.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Brian is a very ethical attorney that treats clients, prosecutors, and other attorneys with respect and dignity. He's also not afraid to step up to someone that is not being ethical.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Criminal law.
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Client Relations
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Financial Literacy (handling client funds)
  • Litigation
  • Negotiation
  • Oral Argument
  • Problem Solving
  • Trials
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes