Darlene Smith
Attorney at Crain, Caton & James
- Role
- Attorney at Crain Caton & James
- Location
- Houston, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
Experience
Attorney
Jan 1999 — Present
Representing fiduciaries and beneficiaries in trial and appellate courts in the State of Texas in matters relating to probate, guardianship, and trust administration and litigation including, but not limited to, will contests, will and trust interpretation issues, accounting and administration issues, prosecution and defense of various fiduciary claims, representation of creditors in probate and trust proceedings, representing applicants and contestants in guardianship proceedings, representing personal representatives, trustees, beneficiaries, and guardians in matters relating to the administration of estates, trusts, and guardianships. Mediator and arbiter of probate, trust, guardianship and related matters. Adjunct professor at South Texas College of Law. Co-Author of the Texas Pattern Jury Charge publication for Probate.
Education
University of Houston
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
University of Houston Law Center
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Skills
- Personal Injury Litigation
- Trials
- Bankruptcy
- Mediation
- Civil Litigation
- Pleadings
- Trusts
- Probate Litigation
- Depositions
- Appeals
- Courts
- Legal Research
- Family Law
- Personal Injury
- Wills
- Guardianship
- Arbitration
- Legal Writing
- Litigation
- Product Liability
- Commercial Litigation
- Estate Administration
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