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Mary Kathryn Brown

Biography

Mary Kate Brown is a Wimberley local. Both Mary Kate and her husband, Travis, attended Wimberley High School, and knew they always wanted to call Wimberley home. They have two children that always keep them on the go. Her daughter is attending college at Texas A & M in College Station and her son is a mastermind of video games and dedicated soccer player.  

Mary Kate attended Concordia University in Austin, Texas for her undergraduate degree in Political Science and was a graduate of the Honors College. She then went on to St. Mary’s University School of Law in San Antonio, Texas for her law degree. While in law school, she focused her studies on property law, land use and control, and litigation. Mary Kate was an executive board member to the Law Journal while at St. Mary’s. She also clerked for the Hays County District Attorney’s Office and was an intern for the Third Court of Appeals in Austin.  

She began her practice in Austin, Texas exclusively in the area of Family Law. Surprisingly, Family Law touches on practically all areas of property law and so much more. Mary Kate loves being in the courtroom but knows the ins and outs of avoiding litigation. Mary Kate is also a certified mediator, and genuinely enjoys facilitating communications between litigants to help promote settlement and understanding.  

 In 2022, Mary Kate made the move to Stevens & Malone, PLLC. Her practice primarily focuses on Wills & Estates, Probate, and Family Law. She enjoys being able to provide a service to the community she calls home. When she is not in the office, she enjoys camping, fishing, gardening, and just being a mom.

Practice Areas

  • Wills & Estates 40%
  • Probate 40%
  • Family Law 10%
  • Mediation 10%

Education

  • St. Mary's University School of Law, San Antonio, Texas
    • J.D. - 2019
  • Concordia University, Austin, Texas
    • B.A. - 2015
    • Honors: summa cum laude
    • Honors: With High Honors
    • Major: Political Science

Bar Admissions

  • Texas, 2019

Languages

  • English

Professional Associations

  • Hays County Bar Association, Member, 2021 to Present
  • Comal County Bar Association, Member, 2022 to Present
  • State Bar of Texas, Alternative Dispute Resolution Section, Member, 2023 to Present
  • State Bar of Texas, Family Law Section, Member, 2022 to Present
  • State Bar of Texas, Real Estate, Probate & Trust Law Section, Member, 2022 to Present

Current Employment Position

  • Attorney

Pro-Bono Activities

  • Volunteer Mediator for the Central Texas Dispute Resolution Center, 2023 to Present

Past Positions

  • Walters Gilbreath, PLLC, Associate Attorney, 2019 to 2021
  • Key Law Office, PC, Associate Attorney, 2021 to 2022

Honors And Awards

  • Section C Ralph G. Langley Best Brief Award, 2017

Litigation

  • 10%