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William David Burrows
also known as David Burrows
About William
Biography
Only lawyer in Texas to have received 3 NOT GUILTY jury verdicts (all DWI cases) in one week.
David is a graduate of Southern Methodist University - Phi Beta Kappa - and Baylor Law School. He is a frequent speaker on DWI issues and a sought-after lecturer across the State of Texas on all phases of the defense of DWI. His expertise and trial tactics have been proven in the court room. • Voted one of the Best Lawyers in Dallas by his peers in D Magazine! • 2015 PRESIDENT: TEXAS DWI LAWYERS ASSOCIATION • 2015 David Burrows Presents: DWI WINNING TACTICS • 2014 VICE PRESIDENT: TEXAS DWI DEFENSE LAWYERS ASSOCIATION • FACULTY MEMBER: TEXAS STATE BAR CLE EDUCATION PROGRAM 2014 • FACULTY MEMBER: CENTER FOR AMERICAN AND INTERNATIONAL LAW
Voted one of the Best Lawyers in Dallas - D Magazine!
Voted one of the Best Lawyers in Dallas - D Magazine!
Practice Areas
1
Practice Area
DUI and DWI
100%
Fees and Rates
Awards
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Licenses
Licensed in Texas for 46 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 1980
No misconduct found
Location
David Burrows
100 North Central Expressway, Suite 805, Richardson, TX, 75080
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Posted by Ismael | October 07, 2026 | Hired Attorney
Reliable, and willing to explain step by step legal matters
David took my case and was able to help me tremendously. He was accesible all the time when I had questions. I highly recommend David to help you if you have a hard case on your shoulders… do not hesitate to contact him directly. Thank God I came across his experience in manners of DWI cases.
Posted by Alex | October 06, 2026 | Hired Attorney
Not guilty Jury verdict!
I can’t say enough about what David Burrows did for me. This case meant so much more than just a DWI. As a green card holder, I knew the outcome could seriously affect my immigration future in the US. I was extremely nervous going into the jury trial, but David was prepared, focused, and determine...
Posted by anonymous | September 24, 2026 | Hired Attorney
10/10
David did an amazing job getting my case dismissed. I would recommend him to everyone! 10/10
Posted by Monica | August 24, 2026 | Hired Attorney
The best lawyer out there for dwi!
David is very good! He will meet with you and communicate everything regarding your case! He will do the best he can for you! Highly recommend!
Posted by Wences | August 24, 2026 | Hired Attorney
Excellent attorney and does a great job!
David is awesome! He did an out standing job! He is the best and very knowledgeable and handle my case successfully! Thank you David!
William David Burrows's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. David Burrows is one of the best dwi lawyers in the Dallas area."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked on cases with David Burrows since 1981. I have watched him perfect his skills until he is acknowledged by his peers as the expert in DWI jury selection. He has consistently won more DWI trials in a single year than most other lawyers win in an entire career. I urge anyone who is looking for a DWI attorney to go watch him in trial. He will probably have several cases set for trial on any given Monday morning. See for yourself."
"I endorse David. I have learned a great deal from him and would heartily refer anyone to him. He is one of the most respected DWI attorneys in the nation."
"David is an excellent DWI trial lawyer, who speaks frequently at seminars. Highly recommended."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. One of the best DWI defense lawyers in the state. Respected by prosecutors and judges."
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Experience
Honors
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
Best Criminal Defense Attorney in Dallas, D Magazine
2018
Client's Choice, Avvo
2017
Best Criminal Defense Attorney in Dallas, D Magazine
2017
Client's Choice, Avvo
2016
Client's Choice, Avvo
2016
Superior Achievement Award, Texas DWI Lawyers Association
2016
Lawyer of the Year, Texas DWI Lawyers Association
2016
Best of Dallas, D Magazine
2015
Client's Choice, Avvo
2014
Best Criminal Defense Attorney in Dallas, D Magazine
2012
Best Criminal Defense Attorney in Dallas, D Magazine
2011
Best Criminal Defense Attorney in Dallas, D Magazine
2005
Best DWI Attorney, Dallas Observer
Work Experience
1980 - Present
Criminal Defense Attorney, David Burrows Attorney at Law
Associations
2016 - Present
Texas DWI Lawyers AssociationBoard Member
1980 - Present
Dallas Bar AssociationMember
2018 - 2019
Dallas Criminal Defense Lawyers AssociationBoard of Directors
2015 - 2015
Texas DWI Lawyers AssociationPresident
2014 - 2014
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers AssociationVice President
Sample of Legal Cases
Jury Trial: 0.23 Blood Test
Not Guilty
Education
1980
Baylor University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1976
Southern Methodist University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2015
David Burrows Presents: DWI WINNING TACTICS
Burrows Method of DWI Voir Dire
2015
CENTER FOR AMERICAN AND INTERNATIONAL LAW
Dynamics of Jury Selection
2014
ARLINGTON
Jury Selection
Publications
2008
DVD Series
DWI TRIAL CLIENT & WITNESS PREPARATION
2008
DVD Series
VOIR DIRE
Languages
English
Spanish