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Tim Clancy is among the most well-respected trial lawyers in the Dallas‑Fort Worth area for the past 20 years. He applies his knowledge and experience to aggressively defend his clients in State and Federal Court. Clancy began his career as a state prosecutor in the District Attorney’s Office, where he honed his trial skills and gained invaluable experience. His experience on the other side of the fence has given him a unique advantage into how prosecutors think and prepare their cases.
Tim’s law practice handles a full range of cases, including DWI/DUI, white collar crime, assault, domestic violence allegations, drug offenses, and theft offenses, on a variety of levels: misdemeanor, juvenile, felony, and Federal all over the State of Texas.
The legal process can be frightening and confusing for defendants, as well as their family members. He is committed to answering clients’ questions candidly and remaining accessible throughout their entire case. Tim’s uncompromising, honest, and straightforward approach produces tremendous results for his clients.
Having a strong desire to serve the legal community, Mr. Clancy is an active member of the Dallas Bar Association and the Dallas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association.
Tim is licensed to practice law in the entire State of Texas, as well as before the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas, Eastern District of Texas, and Southern District of Texas. He began his education at the Jesuit College Preparatory School of Dallas, then obtained a Bachelor of Arts from Texas Tech University. He went on to earn his Juris Doctor from South Texas College of Law.
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Acquired: 2003
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2626 Cole Avenue #340, Dallas, TX, 75204
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Posted by anonymous | July 18, 2025 | Criminal Defense
Exceptional Legal Representation with Heart
Attorney Tim Clancy is hands down one of the most compassionate, knowledgeable, and skilled criminal defense attorneys in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. He’s not only an expert in the courtroom, but also truly cares about his clients as people. He’s down-to-earth, empathetic, and always puts your w...
Posted by Pamela | April 26, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
From someone in the legal field, highly recommend: Exceptional defense attorney, compassionate, professional.
As a court reporter who has witnessed countless attorneys in action, I can confidently say that Attorney Clancy stands head and shoulders above the rest. When my family found ourselves in a dire legal situation, he became our beacon of hope during our darkest hour. What immediately impressed me wa...
Posted by Tiffany | March 13, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Son first charged before college
He represented my son right before he went to college. He got everything removed. He got the judge to give my son deferred judification that he completed. He is very aggressive. He got the body cam of the police officer to show what actually happened. Very thorough.
Posted by Stephanie | September 25, 2024 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
Beyond grateful!
Tim Clancy is, hands down, the best lawyer! I was charged with a DWI and was referred to Tim. I was scared, nervous, and so clueless as to how my life was going to be and how the court process worked. After having my consultation, I immediately felt better and had hope that things would be ok. Tim ex...
Posted by Eric | December 13, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Protective Order Case
Tim is an exceptional attorney. He outlined the process, so I knew what to expect each step of the way. This gave me much comfort against the unknown. He always made himself available if I had any questions or concerns; very prompt to respond. Tim is very articulate, knowledgeable and trustworthy. I ...
"Tim comes from a family of judges and lawyers with a pedigree of respect and professionalism in the courthouses of North Texas. He advances and expands that tradition and it makes a big difference for his clients. You can count on TIm to provide the very best representation available."
"Tim and I have served as co counsel on several cases. His attention to detail, legal knowledge and common sense approach serve his clients well. He is also a true gentleman and is well respected by all in the courthouse. He has my highest endorsement."
"I endorse this lawyer. Tim is a hard worker and handles his clients business in a professional manner, as well as being well versed in the criminal law arena"
"Tim Clancy is a member of a family of fine lawyers. I have worked with Tim on several cases, most recently on a Juvenile case out of Kaufman County, with excellent results. Tim is a great co-counsel. Tim is always ready, willing and able to help out when needed. I am happy to endorse Tim."
"Tim is a very smart, very hard working criminal defense attorney. I highly recommend him as an attorney and as a person. It is difficult to say that about a lot of attorneys but it is true in Tim's case."
"Tim Clancy is a top notch criminal defense attorney. His expertise, work ethic, intelligence, and knowledge of the law is unparalleled. I endorse this attorney."
"I have known and worked with Tim for many years. He is my go-to lawyer for sound advice in navigating the Texas criminal justice system. I have personally observed how Tim is able to get outstanding results for his clients with a unique combination of being both aggressive and likable. He is respected by defense attorneys and prosecutors alike. I would have two words for any family member that needed a defense attorney in Dallas County or the surrounding areas: call Tim."
"Tim is an excellent lawyer who is well respected in the legal community. I highly recommend this attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer. I routinely work with Tim Clancy on criminal matters in Tarrant, Dallas, and Denton Counties. I have found Tim to provide the highest quality of representation to achieve the most favorable results for his clients. Tim Clancy is an excellent attorney and I would personally recommend him for any criminal defense matter."
"As a former prosecutor in Tarrant County, Tim is an insider who knows his way around the courthouse. I have personally acted on advice he's given and found success directly as a result. He knows how to help you efficiently and thoroughly."
Criminal defense lawyer
Criminal defense lawyer
Litigation lawyer
2018
Super Lawyer, Texas Super Lawyers
2016
Best Lawyers in Dallas, D Magazine
2013
Rising Star, Texas Super Lawyers
2012
Rising Star, Texas Super Lawyers
2011
Rising Star, Texas Super Lawyers
2008
Special Prosecutor, Tarrant County
2007
Special Prosecutor, Dallas County
2007
Special Prosecutor, Tarrant County
2007 - Present
Attorney, Clancy & Clancy Attorneys at Law
2003 - 2007
Assistant District Attorney, Tarrant County District Attorneys Office
2009 - Present
Jesuit Alumni Legal SocietyMember
2007 - Present
Dallas Bar AssociationMember
2007 - Present
Dallas Criminal Defense Lawyers AssociationMember
Member
Member
2007 - 2009
Dallas Association of Young LawyersMember
2003 - 2007
Texas District and County Attorneys AssociationMember
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2002
JD - Juris Doctor
1999
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2018
How to Clean Up your Criminal History
2010
DWI and Alcohol Offenses
2018
2009
2009
English
Spanish