Houston attorney Mike DeGeurin passed away at Friday night at age 79, his son confirmed to KPRC 2 Saturday evening.
DeGeurin was known for his criminal defense work, working alongside his son, Michael, at the Law Offices of Foreman, DeGeurin & DeGeurin. DeGeurin’s older brother, Dick DeGuerin, is also a criminal defense attorney who has worked on high-profile cases.“My father passed Friday night,” Michael DeGeurin told KPRC 2. “He was a fierce defender of people. He really cared for his clients. He really believed in the justice system. He had a remarkable ability to relate to people and the community.
DeGeurin’s older brother, Dick DeGuerin, is also a criminal defense attorney who has worked on high-profile cases.Michael is a Kingwood native who loves visiting local restaurants and overreacting to Houston sports. He joined the KPRC 2 family in the spring of 2024. He earned his B.A. from Texas A&M University in 2022 and his M.A. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2023.
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