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Christopher K. Woodward
also known as Chris Woodward
About Christopher
Biography
For over 37 years, I have been a Dallas Police Department Patrol and Narcotics Officer, a Dallas County Organized Crime Prosecutor, and am currently a Criminal Defense Attorney. This experience gives me a unique advantage in evaluating and representing you in the criminal case you are facing. I practice throughout Texas from Farwell to Longview and Bonham to Kerrville. I also practice in Federal District Courts around the country with clients in Chattanooga Tennessee, Springfield Missouri, Laredo Texas, McAllen Texas, Corpus Christi Texas, Alpine Texas, Abilene Texas, Fort Worth Texas, Dallas Texas, Tyler Texas, Sherman Texas, and Plano Texas,
Let me help you through what may be the most difficult days of your life.
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Licensed in Texas for 27 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 1999
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Location
Law Offices of Christopher K. Woodward
183 Parkhouse Street, Dallas, TX, 75207
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Showing 16 - 20 of 43 reviews | Criminal Defense
Posted by anonymous | March 03, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Son's Lawyer
I would like to say how BLESSED and THANKFUL I am for the amazing and outstanding job that Christopher Woodward did as my son's attorney. My son was already on a felony probation and was also charged with a new 1st degree case that was reduced to a 2nd degree and avoided both a felony conviction and ...
Posted by William | December 17, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Aggravated Assault w/ deadly weapon
I was recently charged with aggravated assault w/ firearm back in October, and was facing 2-10 years in Jail. Thanks to Chris he is such an amazing attorney and worked very hard and diligently to get me out. He was able to get me a off the hook without a felony conviction. Me and my wife couldn’t tha...
Posted by Tyron | November 30, 2023
facing 25-life
My name is tyron banks I was facing 25 to life chris got my felony reduced to a misdemeanor with time served. Thank you Chris. God bless you.
Posted by Miguel | November 25, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Incredible Attorney
My experience with Chris Woodward was amazing. He’s a man of its word a fighter. He always said I’ll get you out before thanksgiving for you to be home and that’s exactly what he did. I recommend him with no doubt. Thank you so much Chris Woodward
Posted by Sarah | November 03, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Highly Recommend
Over the last 20 years, my family and I have used Chris’s valuable expertise. I couldn’t be more thankful for his knowledge, compassion, and support. Most recently, he was hired for a 4th time in a charge involving my stepson. Because of Chris’s expertise, it resulted in no conviction. He has amazing...
Christopher K. Woodward's Lawyer Endorsements
"Chris is an excellent lawyer who is well respected in the legal community. I highly recommend this attorney."
"Chris is a former prosecutor and a well-respected criminal defense attorney. He is known for his aggressive representation of his clients. I would not hesitate to refer a client to him."
"I had the pleasure of supervising Chris when he first became a lawyer. It was obvious that he had a leg up on the other newbies due to his extensive prior experience as a narcotics officer. He understands dope cases better than almost anyone. He knows the people, the informants and the system."
Susan Anderson
Criminal defense lawyer
Katheryn Haywood
Criminal defense lawyer
Experience
Honors
1998
Officer of the Month, Market Center Rotary
1994
Life Saving Award, The Dallas Police Department
Work Experience
2001 - Present
Founder, The Law Office of Christopher K Woodward
1999 - 2001
Prosecutor, Dallas County District Attorneys Office
1989 - 1999
Police Officer, Dallas Police Department
Associations
2007 - Present
Federal Bar Association
2001 - Present
Dallas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
2001 - Present
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
1999 - Present
State Bar of Texas
1999 - 2001
Texas County and District Attorneys Association
1991 - 1993
Texas Narcotics Officers Association
1989 - 1999
Dallas Police Association
Sample of Legal Cases
Federal Possession of Controlled Substance with Intent to Distribute
Successfully argued for a 9 year sentence when offer was 25 years
Homicide 2021
Grand Jury No Billed
Homicide 2022
Charges dropped before going to Grand Jury
Federal Transport Illegal Immigrants 2022
The ILLUSIVE Probation
Education
1999
Texas Wesleyan University (Now Texas A&M Univ School of Law)
JD - Juris Doctor
1995
Dallas Baptist University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2001
The Dallas Police Academy
Court Room Demeanor
Languages
Spanish
English