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also known as Little Tex
Richard C. McConathy is a Criminal Defense Attorney in Dallas, Fort Worth, Irving, Denton and Collin County areas of Texas. He righteously defends people in matters of criminal law including DUI, DWI, white collar crimes, assault, burglary, drug possession and trafficking. He practices at municipal level and handles state appeals.
Richard McConathy earned his Juris Doctor from Texas Wesleyan University School of Law in Fort Worth, Texas. Additionally, he holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice from the University of North Texas.
Upon graduation from law school in 2002, McConathy opened his own private practice, McConathy Law Office. McConathy is admitted to the State Bar of Texas and the Northern District of Texas, where he tries federal criminal cases.
Richard McConathy is a member of the Irving Bar Association, the Dallas Criminal Defense Lawyers’ Association, and the Texas Criminal Lawyers’ Association. Richard was the treasurer for the Dallas Bar Association Criminal Law Section from 2004-2006.
In 2011 Richard was awarded by Texas Monthly as a Rising Star. In 2012 he was again awarded as a Rising Star by SuperLawyers.
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The Law Offices of Richard C. McConathy, 15110 Dallas Pkwy #400, Dallas, TX, 75248
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Posted by todd | June 4, 2021 | Hired Attorney
I am very happy with my choice in a law firm. Richard was a true professional in all his dealings with my case. This was a very stressful matter for myself and my family. Richard and the whole team did a great job in getting the results I needed. This is not a small one guy law firm and there are a l...
Posted by Charles | January 9, 2020 | Hired Attorney
As a local business owner and community leader, I could not have a conviction on my record. This would have ruined my reputation and my ability to make an income. I felt after interviewing Richard that he really understood my issues and needs unlike the other attorneys I saw prior to him. I am glad I...
Posted by kevin | November 21, 2019 | Hired Attorney
I had a very difficult case and Richard handled it perfectly. He took a situation that all the lawyers I talked to before him, who said I needed to get ready for a bad result, and made it go away. Besides the results, his professionalism is wonderful and he has a way about him that put me at ease. I ...
Posted by Gene | May 22, 2019 | Hired Attorney
I am very happy I found this firm to handle my case. I made a big mistake coming home from Denver with a few items that were legal in that State, but quickly learned by Texas highway patrol it was not here. It's a felony! My friend got charged with the same case as well. He went with a lawyer friend ...
Posted by Rose | February 14, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Richard and Brian did a great job on my case. I couldn't be happier with my results. I was always in the loop and really loved the attention to the details. From everyone from the bottom to the top of the firm really worked hard on my case. Any person looking for a great criminal defense firm call Ri...
"Rick has a sharp legal mind and has the ability to think on his feet and adapt to any situation in a courtroom. Very thorough and knowledgeable. Very good lawyer!"
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2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2018
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2016
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2015
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2015
Board Certified - Criminal Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization
2014
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2013
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2012
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2002 - Present
Owner, McConathy Law Office
2003 - Present
Dallas Criminal Defense Lawyers AssociationMember
2003 - Present
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers AssociationMember
2003 - Present
U.S. District Court Northern District of TexasMember
2002 - Present
Irving Bar AssociationMember
2002 - Present
Dallas Bar AssociationMember
2012 - 2016
Super Lawyers TexasRising Star
2004 - 2006
Dallas Bar Association, Criminal Law SectionTreasurer
Case Dismissed
Dismissed
Not Guilty
Not Guilty
Dismissed
Dismissed
Dismissed
Straight Dismissal
Reduction
2002
JD - Juris Doctor
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BS - Bachelor of Science
2006
DWI Defense
2016
2016
2016
2016
English
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