Lawyer Dena Palermo, graduated from State University of New York at Binghamton, B.S., Accounting, 1980 Boston University, J.D. magna cum laude, 1983, is now employed by Andrews Kurth LLP at 600 Travis, Suite 4200 Houston, TX 77002.

While being a member of Houston Bar Association (Director, 1992-1994; Fellow); State Bar of Texas (Life Fellow); Association of Women Attorneys (Director, 1993-1995); Association of Women Attorneys' Foundation (Trustee, 1993-1995; Charter Founder)., Dena Palermo is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Dena Palermo as your lawyer, you should consider whether Dena Palermo offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Dena Palermo has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Dena Palermo's office is located at Houston, TX, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Dena Palermo has been admitted in 1984, New York; 1985, Texas. His or her practice areas include Litigation; Appellate.

Dena Palermo's college and law school education includes State University of New York at Binghamton, B.S., Accounting, 1980, Boston University, J.D. magna cum laude, 1983. Other biographical background includes Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Professional Responsibility, 1983; Book Award in Land Use, 1983. Staff Member, 1981-1982 and Note and Case Editor, 1982-1983, Boston University Law Review. Law Clerk to the Honorable Chief Judge John V. Singleton, Jr., 1983-1985. Author, comment, "Ascertaining Undefined State Law Under the Erie Doctrine," Factors Etc., Inv. v. Pro Arts, Inc., 62 B.U.L. Rev. 817, 1982. Speaker, "Sanctions Under Tex. R. Civ. P.13," University of Houston Advanced Civil Litigation Seminar, March 1991; "Junk Science as Today's Jewel: Should the Rules be Amended?" American Bar Association Section of Litigation, 17th Annual Fall Meeting, Phoenix, Arizona, November 4-7, 1992; "Jury Charge," State Bar of Texas, 9th Annual Advanced Personal Injury Law Course, July 1993; "How to Invoke the Court's Power to Control Discovery: A Demonstration," University of Houston Law Center Advanced Civil Discovery, Houston, Texas, June 1994; "Ending Isolation-Keys to Effective Programs," Meeting the Needs of Solo and Small Firm Lawyers, American Bar Association Leadership Summit, Chicago, Illinois, July 14-15, 1995.. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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