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Christopher Lee Carlson

Christopher Lee Carlson

9.7

Superb

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

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Overview

Practice Areas
  • 90% Criminal Defense
    9 years, 500 cases (27 examples)
  • 10% Lawsuits / Disputes
    9 years, 50 cases

Fees & Payments

Fees

  • Fixed (Always)
  • Free Consultation (60 minutes)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information
  • Address registered with state bar
    440 Louisiana, Suite 1900
    19th Floore Lyric Centre
    Houston, Tx 77002
    Office: 713-651-●●●● - show
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Languages
  • English
  • Spanish

About Me

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About me: Christopher L. Carlson maintains associative relationships with a number of lawyers and expert witnesses to provide a comprehensive legal team for you or your... more

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References

Client Reviews

Average Client Rating

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5 star rating

“ANOTHER ATTORNEY WHO IS TRULY DEDICATED, COMMITTED AND WILL NOT LET YOU DOWN.”

Posted by: Iliana, 2009-11-04 17 days ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: Chris, my attorney, is an awesome guy. He is currently handling a family law issue for me, and so far all is great. I love his sense of humor as he... more
5 star rating

“Highly recommend”

Posted by: Kevin, 2009-10-15 about 1 month ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: I hired John Floyd and Chris Carlson to help with my brother’s legal issues. They did everything they could and achieved great results.
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Endorsements

Endorsements

8 endorsements

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Sarah Vernier Wood

Chris is a prominent Houston lawyer with a reputation for having won some extremely difficult cases. He has a razor wit and is known for his hard... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Sarah Wood , Houston (TX), 18 days ago
Mark W. Bennett

Chris Carlson is an excellent, hardworking, intelligent and ethical lawyer. I endorse him without hesitation.

Endorsement from lawyer: Mark Bennett , Houston (TX), 22 days ago
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Résumé

Licenses
  • 9 years since Christopher Lee Carlson was first licensed to practice law in TX.

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

Work Experience
Position Duration
Defense Lawyer - Never prosecuted at Harris County District Attorney 2000–present
Christopher L. Carlson & Associates 2002–present
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Education
School Major Degree Graduated
University Of Houston Law JD - Juris Doctor 2000
Texas A&M University Business BBA Finance 1997
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Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Appeared in Top Houston Lawyer H Texas Magazine 2009
Winning Warrior Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association 2009
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Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Member American Bar Association
Member Business Law Section State Bar of Texas
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Portfolio

Avvo Answers
Avvo Contribution: Contributor Level 4
Question: what if the cars were in th parking lot and i hit...
Christopher's answer: Yes you can be charged with FSGI and it sounds like the state may have all the elements they need... more
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Publications
Article Publication Date
Extraneous Offenses at Trial JohnTFloyd.com 2009
Harris County Bail Reduction Brief Harris County Bail Reduction Brief

Cases
Title:
Very first DWI defense
Practice Area:
Criminal Defense
Outcome:
Hung Jury at first trial, not guilty 2nd trial
Description:
I tried the very first DWI case I ever had and was able to get a hung jury. The case was tried a second time because the prosecutor would not let it...

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Speaking Engagements
Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
Steering Clear of Prostitution Related Charges Client conference