Alan Brown

Alan Brown, Criminal Defense Attorney in San Antonio, Texas

Over 57 years of legal practice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratJean Brown Law

San Antonio, TX

Practicing criminal defense in San Antonio since 1969.

57+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
7
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Alan Brown is a partner based in San Antonio, TX. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense. Alan has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jean Brown Law. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
San Antonio, TX
Experience
over 57 years
Known for
Criminal Defense
  • Handles Criminal Defense matters from San Antonio, TX.
  • Over 57 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Alan Brown: Alan Brown is a partner based in San Antonio, TX. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense. Alan has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jean Brown Law. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Alan's practice areas in San Antonio

Alan concentrates on criminal defense. Each area below outlines the kind of case Alan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Criminal Defense cases in San Antonio, Texas

Alan takes criminal defense matters in San Antonio, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alan agrees to represent you.

Biography

Alan Brown, criminal defense attorney serving San Antonio

Alan Brown is a partner based in San Antonio, TX. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense. Alan has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jean Brown Law. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Alan works from San Antonio, Texas and takes on criminal defense matters across the region.

Mr. Alan Brown is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense. Alan received a B.A. degree from Pan American University in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years. Alan practices at Jean Brown Law in San Antonio, TX.

Working with Alan on a criminal defense matter

Mr. Alan Brown is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense. Alan received a B.A. degree from Pan American University in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years. Alan practices at Jean Brown Law in San Antonio, TX.

Who Alan represents

Alan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense matters in San Antonio and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Alan studied and practices

  • St. Mary's University School of Law

    J.D. · 1969

  • Pan American University

    B.A. · 1966

Jurisdictions

Alan's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1992 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1992 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1989 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1971 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1970 · ACTIVE

  • Texas

    1969 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Supreme Court

    1969 · ACTIVE

Alan studied at J.D. in St. Mary's University School of Law and B.A. in Pan American University.

Law school and academic background

Alan completed J.D. in St. Mary's University School of Law and B.A. in Pan American University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Alan runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Alan's legal honors and published work

Alan has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Locations

Alan Brown's office in San Antonio

Alan's primary office is at 222 Main Plaza East, San Antonio, TX, 78205. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Jean Brown Law

222 Main Plaza East

San Antonio, TX 78205

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Alan Brown — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Alan. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing criminal defense attorneys in San Antonio.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Alan Brown — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Alan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Alan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alan's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Alan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in San Antonio, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Alan

Alan discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every criminal defense matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Alan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Alan's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Alan Brown

  • How much does it cost to hire Alan for a criminal defense case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Alan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Alan offer a free consultation?

    Alan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alan's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Alan's current terms during booking.

  • How long do criminal defense cases in Texas typically take?

    Simple criminal defense matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Alan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Alan take my case if I'm outside San Antonio?

    Alan is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Alan will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Alan?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Alan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Alan accepting new criminal defense clients right now?

    Alan's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Criminal Defense attorneys serving San Antonio, Houston and Dallas in Texas

Alan handles criminal defense matters throughout Texas. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified criminal defense attorneys in that community.

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