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Criminal Defense
Behind every criminal charge is a person pinning their hopes on the skill of a defense lawyer. At The Irvin Law Firm in Houston, we take the responsibility of defending people against crimes very seriously. The Houston Criminal Defense Attorneys at The Irvin Law Firm understand that your legal matter is the most important issue in your life, and while most other Houston Law Firms are only available during normal business hours, when they are actually in the office, we know you may need to reach us outside of those hours. The Irvin Law Firm specializes in Criminal Defense, with an emphasis on:
Drug Crimes
Driving While Intoxicated
Assault/Battery Offenses
Theft/Robbery
Fraud
Homicide
When The Irvin Law Firm accepts your case, you get Houston Criminal Defense Attorney – Cheryl Irvin, not a partner, associate or another staff member, and we do not turn your case over to another law firm. Houston Criminal Lawyer Cheryl Irvin is the only Houston Lawyer you need to know, personally representing every client on every case we accept. So, when you hire The Irvin Law Firm, you have the commitment from being the best Houston Criminal Defense Attorney available, and the guarantee that when you hire The Irvin Law Firm, you get Cheryl Irvin.
You may contact Cheryl Irvin 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. When you call The Irvin Law Firm you will speak with a live, human staff member who will help you and is truly interested in your needs. If you need help from the best Houston Criminal Lawyer, call us.
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Posted by Esther | October 06, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Great Lawyer
We are the Thomases!!!We would like for you to know a few things about our number 1 Lawyer!!!We met this young lady in 2008 when one of our Son's was in trouble ,the Lawyer we had couldn't help,I said ,Oh God please send us a lawyer that can help our son,a few minutes later the young lady walked in...
Posted by anonymous | April 10, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Excellent Attorney!
Ms. Irvin is an outstanding, highly accomplished attorney! She is very well connected in the court room, knows the law and has superior interpersonal skills. Cheryl was always on top of my case, it was easy to contact her and she always made herself available- even outside of normal business hours. M...
Posted by Michelle | December 21, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Professional, Personable, Positive, Lawfully Knowledgeable an effective in communication.
Attorney Irvin handled a felony case for my daughter and throughout this very emotional time, she was always very professional, personable, confident, courteous and she kept the lines of communication open throughout the duration of this case. She was always responsive and she followed through in a...
Posted by Chris | October 25, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Complete misconception and imitation of a real lawyer... seriously
Did not update about case ever , $7,500.00 later did not know plaintiffs name. One hour late for court 5 times in a row. keep in mind this is coming from my notes. Voicemail full the entire time I was her client. She completely disagreed about submitting a signed sealed and delivered alpha davit from...
Posted by Mike | July 05, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
The Best
Cheryl pays specific attention to the needs of her clients in advocating their defense. I ve seen her handle everything from Federal Drug cases to Murders with ease and surgical precision. There is no matter I would not lend her to or seek her advice. If you want a call back, a close understanding of...
"Cheryl is a true believer in what she does. She has a kind soul and a gentle spirit. That makes her sneaky good in the courtroom. She's a role-model to me and a dear friend. I can't say enough good things about her; and I endorse her strongly."
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Criminal defense lawyer
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2019
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2019
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2017
Unsung Hero Award, Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association
1980 - Present
Attorney, The Irvin Law Firm
1995 - 2000
Judge, City of Houston
2007 - Present
Harris County Criminal Lawyers AssociationMember
1980
JD - Juris Doctor
1977
BS - Bachelor of Science
English