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Jonathan M. Apgar
About Jonathan
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
75%
22 years | 4,500 cases
Expungement
25%
22 years | 1,500 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Texas for 21 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 2004
No misconduct found
Location
Apgar Legal, PLLC
5465 Legacy Dr Ste 650, Plano, TX, 75024
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Jonathan M. Apgar's Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | January 26, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
The best!
I was charged with public intoxication and Jonathan got the best possible result to my case. He took care of everything and was very easy to reach whenever I had questions! I Highly recommend using him.
Posted by anonymous | April 22, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Excellent attorney!
Couldn't be happier with the entire process. He was very responsive when I first contacted him about my arrest, then clear and to the point in what he needed from me to give the most amount of help. His experience with a case of my type (drunk in public) led to a quick and positive result, allowing...
Posted by Andrea | May 12, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Great Lawyer!
Mr. Apgar was extremely helpful and straightforward about my entire case. He told me what he was able to do (at a very reasonable price, too!) and did exactly that! I emailed him multiple times with questions, and his responses were always very thorough and prompt.
Posted by anonymous | March 08, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Derek
Fantastic and seamless. I was arrested for PI in Denton County, I emailed Jonathan the next day and he responded within hours. He laid out the process for my case to be dismissed without admitting guilt or appearing in court. My case was dismissed in less than one month. The dismissal was paramount,...
Posted by Mirza | October 11, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Thanks!
The process from consultation to end result was seamless. Jonathan was communicative every step of the way and more importantly obtained the desired result in my case.
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Experience
Honors
2017
America's Top 100 Criminal Defense Attorneys for Northern Texas, America's Top 100 Attorneys
2014
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2002
Best Brief Award, Review of Litigation law journal
Work Experience
2025 - Present
Managing Partner, ApgarLegal, PLLC
2007 - 2024
Managing Partner, Schulte & Apgar, PLLC
2004 - 2007
Associate Attorney, Matthews Stein Shiels LLP
Associations
2017 - Present
Dallas Criminal Defense Lawyers AssociationMember
American Bar Association
Member
State Bar of Texas
Member
Texas Young Lawyers Association
Member
Dallas Bar Association
Member
Dallas Association of Young Lawyers
Member
Sample of Legal Cases
State of Texas vs. G.H.
Charges dismissed
Education
2004
University of Texas School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2001
Texas A&M University
M.S
1999
Texas A&M University
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2018
Criminal Justice Roundtable - Oslo, Norway
A comparison of the United States and Norwegian criminal justice systems
2017
Courts, Power & Public Law - Copenhagen, Denmark
Comparative criminal justice systems