Trent Devenzio

• Board Certified, Personal Injury Trial Law – Texas Board of Legal Specialization
• Outstanding Young Lawyer, Jefferson County Bar Association, 2004
• Mediator of the Year – Jefferson County Dispute Resolution Center, 2004
• Texas Monthly Rising Star, 2006 and 2007
• Member – The College of the State Bar of Texas
• Member – Michelle F. Mehaffy American Inn of Court
• Life Fellow – Texas Bar Foundation
• Member – State Bar of Texas

• Lamar University, Bachelor of Science obtained in 1990
• South Texas College of Law, Juris Doctorate obtained in 1993
• Trial Advocacy College of Texas in 2000

• Jefferson County B ar Association
  President, 2012 – 2013
  Vice-President, 2010 – 2011
  Secretary, 2009 – 2010
  Director, 2005 – 2006
• Lamar University Alumni Advisory Board Member,1995 – 2005, President, 2003 – 2004
• Better Business Bureau Autoline Arbitrator, 2009 – Present
• MCT Credit Union Advisory Board Member, 2014 - Present
• Committee Member – State Bar of Texas Unauthorized Practice of Law
  Subcommittee – District 3A, 2009 – Present
• Jefferson County Bar Association Foundation Chair, 2013 - 2014
• Lamar Port Arthur Para-legal Program Advisory Board Member, 2008 – Present
• Jefferson County Dispute Resolution Center
  Mediator, 1988 – Present
  Mediator Trainer
• Methodist Southeast Texas District Board of Trustees, 2010 – 2012
• CASA Board Member, 2014 - 2016
• Wesley Student Center – Lamar University, 2006 – 2009
  Chairman of the Board, 2006 – 2008
• First United Methodist Church – Nederland, Texas
  Administrative Board – Chair, 2014
  Staff Parish Committee – Chair, 2002 – 2003 and 2006 – 2008
  Finance Committee Member, 2005 – 2006
  Administrative Board Member, 2010 – Present
• Jefferson County Young Lawyers
  Board Member, 1999 – 2003
  Settlement Week Chairman, 1999 – 2002
  Webpage Chairman, 2002 - 2003
• Nederland Education Foundation Director, 2011 – Present
• Nederland High School Mock Trial Team Coach, 2002 – 2003
• Jefferson County Pro Bono Board of Directors – Board Member, 2001 - 2002
• Epsilon Endowment – Board Member, 1995 - 1999

• Married to Ronda Devenzio since 1994, Two daughters, ages 11 and 14

• Mediation as a Conflict Resolution Model. Presented to the Nederland Independent School District in July, 2005.
• How to Insure a Successful Mediation – A Mediator’s Perspective. Presented during the Jefferson County Bar Association Mediation Seminar in September, 2011.
• A Mediator’s View of Effective Settlements at Mediation. Presented during the Jefferson County Bar Association Litigation Seminar in October, 2011.
• How to Improve Your Chances of Winning Your VA Disability Claim. Presented at the VA Beaumont Outpatient Clinic in January, 2012 and January, 2013.

Branick and Devenzio is a law firm built on the principles of family, hard work and common sense. With years of legal expertise and established relationships, we give our clients the best know-how and the experience to achieve their goals. With a focus in Mid County, our clients are assured easy acessibility that other firms cannot provide.

We offer common sense solutions in the following areas:Motor Vehicle Accidents, Family Law, Social Security & Disability Law, Criminal Law, Veteran’s Benefits, Wills/Probate, Mediation and Personal Injury.

Call  Trent Devenzio for legal counsel and legal representation in Port Arthur, Port Neches, Nederland, Beaumont, Bridge City, Orange, Fannett, Hamshire, Winnie, Silsbee, Lumberton, Kountze, Vidor, Orangefield, Orange, Mauriceville, China, Labelle or Kirbyville.