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Sarah Vernier Wood

Sarah Vernier Wood

10.0

Superb

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

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Average Client Rating

5.0 star rating 4 reviews
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Overview

Practice Areas
  • 100% Criminal Defense
    4 years, 118 cases

Contact Information

Languages
  • English

About Me

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Client Reviews

Average Client Rating

5.0 star rating 4 reviews
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5 star rating

“HIGHLY RECOMMEND”

Posted by: Nathan Kuxhausen, 2009-11-18 3 days ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: When I got a call from a bondsman saying that I had a warrant for my arrest for assaulting a family member I was hysterical to say the least. I got... more
5 star rating

“Professional and trustworthy”

Posted by: anonymous, 2009-11-12 9 days ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: Sarah Wood helped me through a very tough time. I was called to be a witness in a case involving a loved one. Although witnesses do not have to... more
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Endorsements

Endorsements

7 endorsements

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Marcos Adolfo Adrogue

Sarah is dedicated to learning, understanding, and using the intricacies of the law to her client's advantage; a quality rarely found in many... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Marcos Adrogue , Houston (TX), About 1 month ago
Christopher Lee Carlson

Sarah is truly one of the smartest criminal defense lawyers that I know. She has a passion for both the law and her clients. As a defense bar, we... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Christopher Carlson , Houston (Tx), About 1 month ago
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Résumé

Licenses
  • 5 years since Sarah Vernier Wood was first licensed to practice law in TX.

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

Education
School Major Degree Graduated
University of Houston Law Center Doctor of Jurisprudence, cum laude 2004
University of Texas Government Bachelor of Arts, cum laude 2001

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Member of the Year Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association 2009
Unsung Hero Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association 2008

Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Board of Directors Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association 2008–present

Portfolio

Avvo Answers
Avvo Contribution: Contributor Level 3
Question: can a back seat passenger be charged for...
Sarah's answer: Absolutely, they can be charged. It happens every day - even to perfectly innocent people. The... more
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Publications
Article Publication Date
Through Bandaged Eyes: Batson is Seen The Defender, (Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association) 2009
The Association Nurtures Advocates with the 2nd Chair Program The Defender, Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association 2008