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David Sloane is a Fort Worth criminal defense attorney and founding attorney of Sloane & Routledge Law Firm, formerly Sloane Law Firm. He has practiced criminal law for more than 20 years and brings a distinctive law-enforcement background to the defense of individuals accused of serious criminal offenses throughout Fort Worth, Tarrant County, and North Texas.
Before practicing law, David served as a police lieutenant. That experience gives him practical insight into how criminal investigations are conducted, how officers develop probable cause, how traffic stops and arrests are handled, and where weaknesses may exist in the government’s case.
David has extensive experience defending DWI and drug-related charges, including marijuana and THC offenses. He has instructed police recruits on the proper administration of standardized field sobriety tests and has training related to the Intoxilyzer 5000 breath-testing system historically used by law enforcement in Texas. He is also a member of the National College for DUI Defense.
His criminal defense practice includes representation in matters involving:
David represents clients facing criminal charges in Fort Worth and Tarrant County, as well as surrounding North Texas communities, including Parker, Wise, Johnson, Denton, Hood, Dallas, Collin, Ellis, and Rockwall Counties.
Sloane & Routledge Law Firm is focused on strategic, thorough criminal defense and on helping clients understand the legal process, the evidence against them, and the options available at every stage of the case.
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Acquired: 1997
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933 West Weatherford, Suite 203, Fort Worth, TX, 76102
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Posted by Pasquale | January 31, 2015
Experienced, Informative, Down-to-Earth, and Humble.
Mr. Sloane has lengthy experience in law enforcement. This only adds to his already plethora of knowledge about the law. He understands procedures field officers must adhere to. Very easy person to communicate with and makes you feel he is definitely on your side. He will work with you in every aspec...
Posted by Bryan | January 21, 2015
Best Lawyer in Texas!
David Sloane is the most professional, friendly, informed lawyer i have ever had the privilege of hiring as my legal council! He knows the law inside and out, and will bend over backwards to help his clients. I cannot recommend him enough! He has worked miracles for me, and made it seem effortless! I...
Posted by anonymous | January 21, 2015
Really helped me out!
David Sloane made the best out of a bad thing for me. He was an excellent lawyer and knew what he was doing. I'm appreciative of all his hard work.
Posted by caron | January 21, 2015
Patient and determined
David put up with all the delays of my case due to D.A. dragging their feet. Kept telling me to wait them out for better outcome. He was right. Was finally able to plea down for favorable disposition. A simple case should have been in and out. Took us 3 years! But he never complained or tried to rush...
Posted by Erich | August 27, 2014
God among lawyers. But seriously, as painless and straight forward as it gets
David is as professional as it gets; Dr.Gonzo meets Saul Goodman with a more agressive personality. He puts up with zero bullshit from either end and he CARES about his clients, he treated me like family and nothing less. He does his research, knows his stuff, and follows through on his word. You can...
Criminal defense lawyer
2023
Nation's Top One Percent, National Association of Distinguished Counsel
2020
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2026 - Present
Partner, Sloane and Routledge Law Firm
1997 - 2026
Owner, Sloane Law Firm
Member
Member
Member
Dismissed
1996
JD - Juris Doctor
1993
BA - Bachelor of Arts
English