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Adwoa Dankwaa Asante
About Adwoa
Biography
Relentless Criminal Defense At Your Service
I am a DFW Ciminal Defense attorney and I DWI, juvenile, and violent cases. I have handled over 1000s of cases, negotiated 100s of dismissals, 100s of reductions and fought for several NOT GUILTYs at trial. I attended Emory University School of Law and graduated With Honors.
Defending people against the mighty State of Texas isn't just my job, it's my CALLING.
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Licensed in Texas for 10 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 2015
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Location
Asante Legal PLLC
705 Ross Avenue, Dallas, TX, 75202
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Posted by Alan | August 02, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Great Services
Ms. Asante is a very friendly and professional lawyer. She knows what she’s doing, and explained to me in a simple way how my case would be processed. She helped me to get my misdemeanor charge dropped, so it was never filed.
Posted by Tequela | July 25, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
“Wonderful Attorney”
I can not thank Attorney” Adwoa Asante enough, she truly came through for me and my son. She fought really hard for him and got his robbery case dismissed. We don't know what we would have done without her. I cant thank her enough for all her hard work and determination. If you need a fighter and a g...
Posted by Y.O. | July 21, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Competent and Informed
She really exudes professionalism. I hired her for a divorce and later for a case I got in Lewisville. She was amazing! Always responded to my questions and put me at ease. Everything turned out perfect and I am really grateful for her. I recommend her to everyone.
Posted by Anedra | July 20, 2019
Awesome work
She was very hands on and active with my case. Not only did she try her best to make thing easier for me, she was also very understanding. She was responsive at all times and easy to get in touch with. I definitely would use her again as an attorney
Posted by Jonniece | July 11, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
exceptional
Exceptional would probably be an understatement! Having never had to deal with an assault case before and allowing a public defender to take my case had me a bit apprehensive. I was always lead to believe that PD don’t fight as hard because the clients aren’t being charged for their service. Ms. Asan...
Adwoa Dankwaa Asante's Lawyer Endorsements
"Adwoa is by far one of the most passionate attorneys I have met. Adwoa takes her cases very seriously and I have no doubt that she will not explore every option available to her to obtain the best results for her clients."
"I endorse this lawyer for criminal law. I've had the privilege of working with Adwoa on several matters and she's truly a special attorney. Her compassion for her clients inspiring"
"I highly recommend Adwoa! Adwoa is a passionate, thorough, and resolute advocate for her clients. Combined with her experience, Adwoa is hands down one of the best attorneys for those who need a strong and steadfast advocate and justice warrior."
"Adwoa is an incredible trial attorney with incredible passion. I highly recommend her to anyone facing criminal charges."
"Adwoa is an experienced and knowledgeable criminal defense attorney. She previously worked for the Dallas Public Defender's office where she handled incredibly large case loads while still managing to fight for every one of her clients. Our firm would never hesitate in sending any criminal defense work her way. When you hire Adwoa, you should be confident that you have an excellent criminal defense attorney that is going to fight to get the best result possible."
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Experience
Honors
2013
Top 10% Oralist, Legal Writing, Research & Advocacy Program, Emory Law School
Work Experience
2019 - Present
Principal Attorney, Asante Legal PLLC
2016 - 2019
Assistant Public Defener, Dallas County Public Defender's Office
Associations
2018 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2017 - Present
Dallas Criminal Defense Lawyers AssociationMember
2017 - Present
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers AssociationMember
2015 - Present
J.L. Turner Legal AssociationMember
2015 - Present
State Bar of TexasMember
Sample of Legal Cases
State of Texas vs. S.G.
Not Guilty
State of Texas vs. P.G.
Case Dismissed
Education
2015
Emory University
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Speaking Engagements
2019
Paving The Way
The Fight For Our Civil Rights
2018
Black History Month
The Effects of Wrongful Convictions: The Kalief Browder Story
Languages
Akan
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
POM charge of 2. 2 grams without baggie, which has been classified as a Class B Misdemeanor?
05 Jul 2019
Q&A
My son, 17 years old, got into a fight with his mother and was given a family violence citation by police, what to do?
02 Jul 2019
Q&A
I got a second ticket while on deferred in the same city what should I do
03 Jul 2019