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Thomas Ashworth is a criminal defense attorney practicing in North Texas who was recently named one of D Magazine's Best Lawyers Under 40. Mr. Ashworth spent 11 years as an Assistant District Attorney, rising to the rank of Chief Felony Prosecutor before entering private practice in 2019. During that time, he tried over 100 misdemeanor and felony jury trials including DWI, drug possession, sexual assault, and capital murder. Mr. Ashworth has also been an invited speaker throughout Texas on topics such as Forensic Evidence, Firearms, and Trial Advocacy, and spent three years serving on the Licensing Advisory Committee for the Texas Forensic Science Commission. Mr. Ashworth graduated from the University of Texas at Austin and went on to receive his Juris Doctorate from The Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law.
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Chat withState: Texas
Acquired: 2008
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101 E. Park Blvd, Suite 230, Plano, TX, 75074
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Posted by anonymous | May 27, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Mr. Ashworth is an outstanding attorney, and I highly recommend his legal expertise! He is incredibly responsive, takes the time to explain every detail thoroughly, and provides helpful resources when needed. What truly sets Mr. Ashworth apart is his deep understanding of the legal process in Coll...
Posted by Dan | January 31, 2022 | Hired Attorney
I hired Thomas Ashworth to help me with a literal nightmare of a case. Thomas ended the case in my favor and worked long and hard to do so. Always keeping me updated and had an excellent way of helping me to understand everything going on. Thank you Thomas for all of your hard work and help. If I eve...
Posted by Tara | October 27, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Thomas Ashworth did a great job for our family. He is professional and very responsive. He took the time to explain every step, and never made us feel like he was rushed or unimportant. He was also able to get us the best possible outcome. Highly recommend!
Posted by Kirk | June 3, 2021 | Hired Attorney
I highly recommend anyone to retain the legal services of Thomas Ashworth. He is a professional, down to earth attorney, that keeps his client well informed about their case. He spent years as a Collin county prosecutor before going into private practice. During his time as a prosecutor he develope...
Posted by paul | May 25, 2021 | Consulted Attorney
Mr. Ashworth gave me a very through, helpful walk through of my misdemeanor charge, what they could do and what I could do. He was very prompt. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend his services.
"Thomas is an excellent lawyer. He honed his skills as a talented trial lawyer as an Assistant District Attorney for 11 years. As a criminal defense attorney he aggressively defends his clients and routinely gets excellent results."
"I have recommended two of my best civil clients to Thomas Ashworth. He has handled both of my clients' criminal matters with professionalism and thoroughness. I will continue to recommend him to my clients."
"Tommy is an incredible trial lawyer and is very well connected in Collin County. I endorse this lawyer."
"Thomas is a very skillful and talented attorney. His experience, knowledge, and judgment set him apart as a truly exceptional advocate."
"I have known Thomas for almost 15 years. I have worked with him and against him on various criminal matters. He has represented both the state and defendants and has excelled on both fronts. He maintains his contacts with the district attorney's office (especially in Collin County), which will greatly benefit his clients. He is capable in all areas of criminal law--including DWIs and white collar matters. I fully endorse his work."
Criminal defense lawyer
Criminal defense lawyer
Criminal defense lawyer
Criminal defense lawyer
Litigation lawyer
2021
Best Lawyers Under 40, D Magazine
2021
Best Criminal Defense Lawyer, D Magazine
2019 - Present
Attorney, Lewis & Ashworth, PLLC
2008 - 2019
Assistant District Attorney, Collin County District Attorney's Office
2020 - Present
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
2019 - Present
Collin County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
2008
J.D.
2005
Bachelor of Arts
2020
2019
Panel Discussion
2019
When Criminal Discovery Meets the Civil File
2018
Discovery Issues in the Forensic Lab Setting
2018
Discovery Issues in Criminal Cases
2018
Working with Audio and Video in Trial
2017
Working with Audio and Video in Trial
2016
Investigating Unauthorized Practice of Law
2016
Working with Audio and Video in Trial
2015
Trial Advocacy
English
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