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Carl David Ceder

Also known as The DFW Defender
Carl David Ceder

10.0

Superb

Experience 4.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 4.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Contributor level 7

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Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 50% DUI / DWI
  • 40% Criminal Defense
  • 5% Personal Injury
  • 5% Family

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Free Consultation (60 minutes)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

  • Mailing Address
    PO Box 192154
    Dallas, TX 75074
    Office: 214-702-2275
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  • The Law Offices of Carl David Ceder, PLLC
    701 East 15th Street
    Suite 102
    Plano, TX 75081
    Office: 214-702-2275
    Fax: 214-206-9395
    Office: 469-200-0394
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Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

About Me

Photos (8)

Videos (6)

*Disclaimer: I have 60 reviews, one is false.  Here is my disclaimer to AVVO in general:   AVVO has also erased a lengthy response I made to this clearly... more

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References

Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“Hire him. He is the real deal.”

Posted by: J, 23 days ago.

Client Review: Here's what you need to know: - Carl cares about the outcome of your case - He is very professional, and will keep you informed - You can pay... more
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5 star rating

“Excellent Lawyer, Aggressive and Smart”

Posted by: Joel, about 1 month ago.

Client Review: My girlfriend had hidden her legal past from me when she moved down from Oregon. She had been convicted of sexual assault and run from her parole in... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

28 endorsements


Nicole Elizabeth Knox

Carl's dedication to artful advocacy is first-rate.

Endorsement from lawyer: Nicole Knox , Dallas (TX), 1 day ago
Aaron C. Graham

Carl is a dedicated and creative defense trial attorney with a great vision for obtaining positive outcomes for his client.

Endorsement from lawyer: Aaron Graham , Fort Worth (TX), 2 months ago
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Résumé

 

License

5 years since Carl David Ceder was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Texas Eligible To Practice In Texas 2008 03/14/2013

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Lawyer at The Law Offices of Carl David Ceder, PLLC 2010–present
Lawyer at Rasansky Law Firm 2010–2010
See all 9 job entries

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
The University of Houston Law Center Law Juris Doctorate 2007
The University of Texas at Austin Bachelor of Business Administration Finance (Minors: Accounting and Management 2003

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Intoxilyzer 5000 EN Course Completition International Legal and Forensic Science Services, Inc. 2012
Criminal Defense Trial Skills & Trial Law Program The Center for American and International Law 2012
See all 10 awards

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member Collin County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association 2011–present
Member Dallas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association 2011–present
See all 11 association entries

Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 7
Answers: 3 Legal Answers
0 Best Answers - chosen by asker
2 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
2 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 3 Legal Guides
0 Staff Picks
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Publications

Article Publication Date
What To Do If Pulled Over in Texas Texas DWI Defense 2012
Five Tips for New Lawyers - TCDLA Young Lawyers Committee TCDLA: Voice for the Defense 2011
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Setting and Collecting Fees Boot Camp for New Lawyers 2012
Liability Issues/Criminal Defense Q&A Liability Seminar - AFH exemption 2010
See all 3 speaking engagements