Brent D. Bowen graduated with a B.A. in Political Science from Baylor University after playing football for two years at Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama. As a fourth generation attendee, he received his Juris Doctorate from Washburn University in May 2002. While at Washburn University Brent was a member and competed as an oralist in the Moot Court Competition held at Fordham Law school.
Brent is a well rounded and experienced attorney beginning his career practicing as a third year bar card attorney for Shawnee County District Attorney's Office handling bench and jury trials. Brent has held past positions in the Johnson County Attorney's Office as an Assistant County Attorney, Denton County District Attorney's Office as an Assistant District Attorney, Jackson & Hagen as an associate attorney, Bowen & Lloyd, PLLC, as partner. In 2008, Brent joined his wife in practice and formed Bowen Law Group in which he is the managing partner.
Brent has been involved with numerous cases that received media attention. He has appeared on Channel 11 in the controversial Sanger ISD SEXTING case which was featured on Good Morning America. Brent has been quoted in the Texas Lawyer Magazine regarding discovery policies and has received media attention for a Pilot Point DWI case involving an assistant coach.
Areas of Practice:
Criminal Law
DUI/DWI
White Collar Crimes
Family Law
Adoption
Child Support
Custody & Visitation
Divorce
Bar Admissions:
Texas, 2002
Kansas, 2003
U.S. District Court District of Kansas, 2003
Education:
Washburn University School of Law, Topeka, Kansas, 2002
J.D.
Honors: Moot Court, 2001 – 2002
Baylor University, Waco, Texas, 1999
B.A.
Major: Political Science
Samford University, Birmingham, Alabama
Professional Associations and Memberships:
Texas Bar Association
Kansas Bar Association
Denton County Bar Association
Texas District and County Attorney Association
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
Denton Criminal Defense Lawyer's Association, 2006
Treasurer
Denton Criminal Defense Lawyer's Association, 2007 – Present
President
Past Employment Positions:
Shawnee County District Attorney's Office
Johnson County District Attorney's Office, Assistant County Attorney
Denton County District Attorney's Office, Assistant District Attorney, 2003 – 2004
Jackson & Hagen, 2004 – 2006
Fraternities/Sororities:
Sigma Nu