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Nicole Elizabeth Knox
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Biography
Best Lawyer Criminal Defense by D Magazine, 2016, 2017, Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in Dallas, Expertise, 2016, Top 100 Trial Lawyers National Trial Lawyers Association, 2013-2016, Top 50 Women Lawyers Up-And-Coming, Texas Super Lawyers, 2017, Top 100 Lawyers Up-and-Coming, Texas Super Lawyers, 2017.
Proven criminal trial lawyer who is dedicated to defending your rights when it matters most. Attorney Nicole Knox has dedicated her career to providing high-quality criminal defense representation to individuals in Dallas and the surrounding counties of Texas. Her record of results includes a long list of not guilty verdicts, dismissals and other positive outcomes.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
50%
17 years
Federal Crime
50%
17 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Texas for 16 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 2009
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Location
Law Office of Nicole Knox
3131 McKinney Ave., Ste. 800, Dallas, TX, 75204
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Nicole Elizabeth Knox's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 10 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by Matthew | October 30, 2017 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Above and beyond
Mrs. Knox represented me in a criminal case. She went above and beyond all my expectations, made herself available not only to me but also my wife. She did this out of genuine care and concern. That's her drive, and it's refreshing and effective to obtain counsel from a person who truly is concerned ...
Posted by jennifer | December 8, 2014
Amazing Lawyer
Nicole Knox has been my husband's defense attorney, and she did an amazing job. Even when he wanted to give up she kept him on track. She went above and beyond to make sure he was treated fairly. She kept me informed all the way through the process as well as my husband. She is very professional, and...
Posted by Stacey | August 29, 2014
Above and Beyond
Nicole Knox went above and beyond my expectations. She was thorough, knowledgeable, patient, and attentive. Without a doubt, Nicole Knox had my best interest and outcome in handling my case. I trusted her completely, and she saw to it that my felony case was dismissed and expunged.
Posted by Bo | March 29, 2014
Quality professional attorney
I hired Ms. Knox to help me defend against a bogus felony charge. Her prices were very reasonable given the level of quality professionalism. I would highly recommend this defense attorney and believe her to be a reasonably zealous advocate. My experience is that she is also very patient and accommod...
Posted by Jennifer | March 7, 2014
She is amazing
She is currently handling my husband's case and she is very aggressive plus she keeps me and him informed on what is going on with his case. I would recommend her to anyone. She is very straight forward and knows the law.
Nicole Elizabeth Knox's Lawyer Endorsements
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"I endorse this lawyer. Smart. Tough."
"Nicole is a caring and compassionate attorney that will fight with all her might to obtain just results for her clients."
"I highly recommend Nicole. I have worked along side her and could not be more impressed."
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"I endorse this lawyer. Nicole is a great criminal defense attorney who really cares about her clients. I have known Nicole since law school. She has always worked hard and is very driven. Nicole is well established in Dallas as a caring and also serious attorney who will fight a case in a jury trial if needed."
"Top-notch attorney. Highly respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this Nicole 100%. I have heard nothing but amazingly positive things about Nicole from fellow lawyers in the community, judges, prosecutors, etc. She works extremely hard for her clients, and also - I can attest that I truly believe she gets great results. She is a fantastic lawyer - that works hard to achieve the favorable outcomes she is able to obtain. You cannot go wrong with Nicole - and I would not state this if I did not believe it to be 100% the absolute truth."
"I endorse Ms. Knox as a superb attorney in the Dallas area."
"Nicole Knox is the epitome of a top-notch criminal defense attorney: a zealous advocate with both knowledge and passion in what she does. With truly excellent in-court skills as well as an amazing ability to communicate with and calm her clients, Nicole is quickly rising to the top in the Dallas/Fort Worth area as one of the best criminal defense lawyers out there. She is an advocate you definitely want in your corner and she is as classy as they come. I am honored to know her and privileged to work alongside her in the various courts of the metroplex."
"I endorse this lawyer. Nicole is a great advocate. She is knowledgeable about the law and strives for the best outcome for her clients."
"I endorse this lawyer."
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Experience
Honors
2017
Best Lawyer, D Magazine
2017
Top 100 Up-and-Coming Attorneys, Texas Super Lawyers Magazine
2017
Top 50 Up-and-coming Women Lawyers, Texas Super Lawyers
2017
Rising Star, Texas Super Lawyers
2016
Best Lawyer, D Magazine
2016
Rising Star, Texas Super Lawyers
2016
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Association
2016
Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in Dallas, Expertise
2015
Rising Star, Texas Super Lawyers
2015
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2014
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Association
2013
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Association
2013
Top 40 under 40, National Trial Lawyers Association
Work Experience
2012 - Present
Lawyer, Law Office of Nicole Knox
2009 - Present
Associate, Jones, Otjen and Davis
Associations
2012 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense AttorneysAttorney Member
2010 - Present
Dallas Association of Young Lawyers FoundationFellow
2009 - Present
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers AssociationAttorney Member
2015 - 2015
Dallas Women Lawyers AssociationPresident
2012 - 2014
Dallas Association of Young LawyersCo-chair, Criminal Bar Involvement Committee
Sample of Legal Cases
Evading Arrest
Not Guilty.
Felony Prostitution
Directed Verdict of Not Guilty on Felony
Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle
Dismissed after hung jury
Felony Theft
Not guilty
Distribution of Controlled Substance and Felony Misbranding
Not guilty
Police corruption multiple counts
Guilty on six felony perjury counts and two misdemeanor conspiracy to violate civil rights counts; Not guilty or dismissed on 50 counts.
Education
2009
Texas Wesleyan University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2004
University of Mississippi
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2013
Lunch and Learn, CLE
Evolving Expectations of Privacy in Social Media Accounts
2013
"Stand Your Ground Hearing"
Defense of Self and Property Laws
2012
At Texas Wesleyan School of Law
The Practice of Criminal Law
Publications
2012
Dallas Association of Young Lawyers - The Dicta
Cell Phone Records: Friend or Foe?
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
Should i respond to a notice of seizure & intended Forfeiture if I don't want the items back? will the default count against me
06 Nov 2013
Q&A
If I have two DWI cases pending, and I plea or get convicted on both of them, will my license be automatically suspended?
24 Sep 2013
Q&A
Statue of limitations in Texas for a fist degree felony charge of possession with intent to del c/s charge.
28 Jun 2013