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John O. Brentin

Porter Hedges LLP • Houston, TX
Wills-Trusts-ProbateEstate PlanningPersonal InjuryProbate

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Contact

Email
jbrentin@porterhedges.com
Phone
713-226-6000
Address
Houston, TX, 77002-6341, US

Professional

Bar Number
02958400

About

John O. Brentin is a seasoned attorney with over 47 years of experience in probate law, based in Houston, Texas. As a partner at Porter Hedges LLP, he is dedicated to providing clients with comprehensive legal solutions tailored to their unique needs. His extensive expertise encompasses all facets of probate practice, including estate planning, trust administration, and contested matters. John’s deep understanding of Texas probate laws and procedures allows him to guide clients through even the most complex legal challenges with confidence and clarity. A hallmark of John’s approach is his commitment to fostering strong, trusting relationships with his clients. He believes that effective communication and personalized attention are essential to successful legal representation. John takes the time to listen to his clients' concerns, ensuring they feel informed and empowered throughout the legal process. His meticulous attention to detail and strategic thinking enable him to devise innovative solutions that protect his clients' interests and secure their legacies. At Porter Hedges LLP, John is not only a respected legal authority but also a mentor to younger attorneys, sharing his wealth of knowledge and experience in probate law. His passion for helping clients navigate the intricacies of estate planning and administration underscores his dedication to their well-being. Whether assisting families during difficult transitions or crafting detailed estate plans, John O. Brentin remains a trusted advocate for his clients in Houston and beyond.

Credentials

Education
University of Houston
Languages
Spanish
Updated: Mar 15, 2026Verified: Nov 20, 2020