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Marc Joseph Traynor
also known as Traynor.Law, PLLC
About Marc
Biography
Marc J. Traynor is a distinguished criminal defense attorney who works across North Texas on behalf of his clients, and the clients of other attorneys who routinely have Marc cover their court settings. Attorney Traynor is a Barrister Award winning litigator providing assertive legal counsel in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex and surrounding counties.
Attorney Traynor earned a bachelor science while majoring in Political Science with a double minor in English and Philosophy. While earning his Juris Doctorate from Texas A&M School of Law (formerly Texas Wesleyan University School of Law), Marc earned a distinction bestowed on very few annually, the National Barrister's Medal, due to a thorough, demonstrable background in deep research and case winning approaches to complicated legal issues.
As an associate at Stone & Vaughan Law, PLLC for several years, with his realtor's license and concurrent experience in that field, coupled with an exposure up close and personal with some very unusual legal situations, Marc Traynor has honed his flexibility and preparedness processes which become the solution to most legal confrontations.
Marc Traynor is a 2017 recipient of D Magazine's Best Lawyer's in Dallas award.
Practice Areas
1
Practice Area
Criminal Defense
100%
12 years | 954 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 350-350 per hour
Pro bono
15 %
Retainer
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Texas for 13 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 2013
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2024
Location
Marc J Traynor, Esq
3010 LBJ Freeway, Suite 1200, Farmers Branch, TX, 75234
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Posted by Cameron | June 22, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Best experience! Overall one of the Best!
Attorney Marc Traynor is one of the best i have worked with! To the amazing service from everyone at the firm and how caring they are about your situation. With no doubt will i be using Marc again! He will be the best decision for whatever Legal Advice you need!
Posted by Jon | June 07, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Great guy!
I was in a tight spot and a friend recommended I call Marc with the Swartz firm. 24 hours notice and he texted me over the final decree right after the proveup (while still at the court!) Cannot thank him enough! If you need coverage for your civil or criminal attorney docket coverage (it was a cr...
Posted by Earl | June 06, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Debt Settlement
Exceeded expectations!
Marc was great! He not only helped negotiate my overdue tolltag fees down, but also got my case dismissed with the court. Marc took care of the entire process, kept me updated on what was happening, and relieved a lot of headache. He far exceeded my expectations.
Posted by anonymous | June 05, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
AMAZING
Marc took care of my tickets without me ever having to show up to court. He answered all of my questions with detail, and got my fines way reduced. Marc seemed to care about my case, and got me a great deal in court, thank you!
Posted by Jason | June 05, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Entertainment
Best Lawyer in DFW
He has helped my band / entertainment company in so many ways its hard to narrow it down to 1 case, He saved us from signing a bad deal with a record label and reworking the deal as just one example. I would recommend him to anyone without hesitation!
Marc Joseph Traynor's Lawyer Endorsements
"Marc is my go to guy to help cover dockets when courts double book us. Reliable and trustworthy. I won’t count on anyone else."
"Marc is great guy who fights for his clients. He has also been a tremendous help in assisting me and others with clients throughout various courts in Texas."
"I endorse this lawyer. Marc is a hard working, dependable attorney. If you need help, Marc is your guy! i really enjoy working with Marc, and i refer him all the time."
"I've worked with Marc to provide criminal defense coverage for other attorneys and worked with Marc as Co-Counsel for other matters. Marc is an energetic attorney dedicated to providing his clients quality legal representation. I look forward to continuing to work with Marc."
"Marc has proven his mettle in the courts and with the Court staff. His affable demeanor has made him memorable and he routinely gets phenomenal results. Especially when it comes to coverage for other attorneys, he’s our go-to guy."
"Marc is an excellent criminal defense attorney who is well known by all of the local prosecutors in the DFW Courts. I highly recommend Marc to handle any and all criminal matters!"
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Experience
Professional misconduct
This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2024.
Fully Probated Suspension issued in TX, 2024
updated on 12/02/2024Fully probated suspension means an attorney is technically suspended but may still practice law. The State monitors the lawyer's activities during the suspension to make sure that he or she does not repeat the behavior.
Fully Probated Suspension issued in TX, 2024
updated on 12/02/2024Fully probated suspension means an attorney is technically suspended but may still practice law. The State monitors the lawyer's activities during the suspension to make sure that he or she does not repeat the behavior.
Fully Probated Suspension issued in TX, 2024
updated on 08/15/2024Fully probated suspension means an attorney is technically suspended but may still practice law. The State monitors the lawyer's activities during the suspension to make sure that he or she does not repeat the behavior.
Honors
2020
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2017
Best Criminal Defense Attorney in Dallas, D Magazine
2012
Order of Barristers, National Order of Barristers
Work Experience
2019 - Present
Owner, Traynor Law, PLLC
2016 - 2019
Partner, The Swartz Law Firm, PLLC
2012 - 2014
Attorney, Stone Vaughan Law
Associations
2012 - Present
Texas Bar Association
Education
2012
Texas Wesleyan University
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)
N/A
Texas A&M University School of Law
Languages
English
Spanish
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