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Stephen P. Karns

Overview

Practice Areas
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  • 34% Military Law
  • 33% Criminal Defense
  • 33% DUI / DWI

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Languages Spoken
  • Spanish

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“Very Good Attorney”

Posted by: Buddy, 2011-09-23 5 months ago.

Client Review: I never had to use an attorney before so I went online and searched for one. I talked to a lot of them and Mr. Karns was the only one that talked to... more
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“Mr. Karns has your back!”

Posted by: Daniel, 2011-05-04 9 months ago.

Client Review: Mr. Karns is a super lawyer! I would absolutely recommend him. I was in a lot of trouble when I hired him and he turned it all around. Buddies... more
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John Armando Edmiston

I endorse this lawyer. He aggressively works to file every pre trial motion possible to advantage his clients for the best resolution at trial.

Endorsement from lawyer: John Edmiston , Tampa (FL), About 1 month ago
Philip Douglas Cave

I endorse this lawyer. Great attorney, great reputation in the community. His clients are always well served and represented.

Endorsement from lawyer: Philip Cave , Alexandria (VA), 3 months ago
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Résumé

 

License

17 years since Stephen P. Karns was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Texas Eligible To Practice In Texas 1994 03/09/2011
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience
Position Duration
Owner at Law Office of Stephen P. Karns 1998–present
Senior Defense Counsel at US JAG Corps Reserves 2002–2005
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Education
School Major Degree Graduated
Judge Advocate General's School, U.S. Army 1995
St Mary's University of San Antonio School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1994
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Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Readers Voice Best Criminal Defense Attorney Dallas Voice 2010
Readers Voice Best Criminal Defense Attorney Dallas Voice 2009
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Associations
Position Association Name Duration
State Bar of Texas 1994-present
Member Dallas Bar Association
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Portfolio

Speaking Engagements
Presentation Name Conference Date
Practice in Military Courts Pre-law Society 2004
Practice in Military Courts Expanding Opportunities for Women in the Bar 2003

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