Dewey A. Brackin
About Dewey A. Brackin
Dewey A. Brackin is a lawyer based in Austin, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Dewey A. Brackin is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Austin, Texas
- Food and Beverage Law
- Government Contracts
- Government Relations Practice
Current Firm: Brackin Schwartz
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 1993
Location: Austin, TX
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