Montgomery County DA Brett Ligon: A Champion of Justice
Through a combination of legal expertise, ethical fortitude, and a passion for serving the community, District Attorney Brett Ligon has transformed the Montgomery County DA's Office into a paragon of excellence in the state. His tireless efforts in pursuing justice have earned him the trust of Montgomery County citizens, making him a true champion of the people.
As a local from Montgomery County and a notable graduate of Texas A&M University, Ligon's path in law enforcement and criminal justice has been exceptional.
Starting as a college intern at Brazos County DA’s Office, his commitment to justice grew. Working as a jailer in Montgomery County Sheriff’s Department reinforced his dedication to the community.
With a law degree from South Texas College of Law, he became an Assistant DA in Harris County. Thriving as a prosecutor, he eventually became Chief of the Justice of the Peace Division.
Despite a role as staff counsel for Houston Police Officers’ Union, his passion for public service led him to become Montgomery County's DA in 2008.
Throughout his career, District Attorney Brett Ligon has championed the cause of justice, particularly in combatting child victimization and government corruption. Under his steadfast leadership, the Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office has emerged as a beacon of integrity and excellence in the Texas legal landscape.
DA Ligon’s unwavering dedication to upholding the law and safeguarding the rights of the vulnerable stands as a testament to his commitment to justice. As a focused leader and a seasoned legal professional, Ligon continues to inspire trust and confidence in the pursuit of a safer Montgomery County for all.
Date: 03/07/2024