McDougal, Larry P.

Current Employment Position(s)

Sole Practitioner

Lawyer Overview

Professional Training and Certifications

Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and Education

• 1998 Master Peace Officer Certificate

• 1984 Instructors Certificate

• 1986 Advanced Certificate

• 1982 Intermediate Certificate

• 1978 Basic Certificate

Graduated in 1983 from the Houston Police Department Canine Officers Canine Academy.

Graduated in 1983 from the Houston Police Department Basic and Advanced SWAT Officer Training.

Graduated in 1987 from the FBI Advanced Crime Scene School.

Graduated from the Texas A&M University Traffic Accident Reconstruction Training.

Areas of Practice

• Administrative Law
• Child Support
• Criminal Law
• Custody & Visitation
• DUI/DWI
• Divorce
• Family Law
• Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff
• Personal Injury -- Plaintiff

West Practice Categories

Administrative Law, Criminal Law, DUI/DWI, Family Law, Child Support, Custody & Visitation, Divorce, Personal Injury -- Plaintiff, Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff

Bar Admissions

• Texas, 1990
• U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas, 1996

Professional Associations and Memberships

• State Bar of Texas (Member)
• Fort Bend County Bar Association (Member)
• Fort Bend County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (Member)
• Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (Member)
• College of the State Bar (Member)

Honors and Awards

• Voted "Fort Bend County's Best Criminal Attorney" by Sun Newspaper Readers Poll, 2003
• Voted "Fort Bend County's Best Criminal Attorney" by Sun Newspaper Readers Poll, 2004
• Voted "Fort Bend County's Best Criminal Attorney" by Sun Newspaper Readers Poll, 2006
• Outstanding Prosecutor by MADD, (Mothers Against Drunk Driving), 1993
• Fort Bend County Most Outstanding Peace Officer by Masonic Lodge Award, 1987
• Officer of the Year by 100 Club Award, 1985 - 1986
• Fort Bend County Officer of the Month by Optimist International Award, 1987
• President's Award from the Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, 2009

Classes and Seminars

• Guest Instructor and Lecturer, Gus George Law Enforcement Academy
• Guest Instructor and Lecturer, Metropolitan Transit Police Department
• Guest Instructor and Lecturer, Houston Police Department
• Instructor, Police High Stress Driving
• Instructor, Texas Penal Code
• Instructor, Courtroom Testimony
• Trainer and Handler, Police Narcotics Dogs
• Trainer and Handler, Ordinance Detection Dogs

Past Employment Positions

• Harris County District Attorney's Office, Assistant District Attorney/Investigator, 1990 - 1994
• George M. Fleming PC, Law Clerk, 1989 - 1990
• Rosenberg Police Department, Police Patrol Sergeant, 1987 - 1988
• Stafford Police Department, Police Officer, 1981 - 1987
• Fort Bend County Sheriff Department, Deputy Sheriff, 1978 - 1981
• Wharton County Sheriff Department, Deputy Sheriff, 1977 - 1978
• City of Beasley, Presiding Municipal Judge, 1995 - 2000

Education

• South Texas College of Law, Houston, Texas, 1990
  J.D.
  Honors: Top 10 percent Graduate
  Honors: Dean's List
  Honors: Moot Court
  Honors: Mock Trial
  Honors: Civil Trial Practice
  Honors: Delta Theta Phi Law Fraternity
  Honors: Board of Advocates
• University of Houston, Houston, Texas, 1987
  B.A.
  Honors: Dean's List
  Honors: GPA 3.75
  Honors: Recipient Sheriff's Association of Texas Scholarship
  Major: Criminal Justice
• Wharton County Junior College, Wharton, Texas, 1978
  A.A.S. Law Enforcement

Offers Free Initial Consultation

Accepts Credit Cards

Address

809 Houston Street
Richmond, TX 77469-3414

Phones

281-725-6025

Faxes

281-238-8514

Emails

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Websites

http://www.larrymcdougal.com