Toni Lynn Thompson Sharretts

Toni Lynn Thompson Sharretts

5.0
Rating: 7.7

Licensed for 23 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Houston, TX
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Real Estate

6760 Portwest, Houston, TX

About Toni

Biography

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Litigation 33%

24 years

33%
Real Estate 33%

24 years

33%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 60 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Michigan for < 1 year

State: Michigan

Acquired: 2025

Active in Good Standing

No misconduct found

Licensed in Texas for 23 years

State: Texas

Acquired: 2002

Eligible to Practice in Texas

No misconduct found

Location

Law Offices of Toni Lynn Thompson Sharretts

6760 Portwest, Houston, TX, 77024

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Toni Lynn Thompson Sharretts's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

33 Client Reviews

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Showing 1 - 5 of 7 reviews | Responsiveness

Posted by Megan | July 04, 2017 | Child Support

I could not have done this without Toni

Toni was there for me from the start. I was dealing with a fairly complicated and emotional child support case and I had absolutely no idea what to do. I happened upon her online and I emailed her immediately. She responded very quickly, and right away I could tell she was amazing and knew what she w...as doing! She had a genuine interest in getting to know my case and what exactly was going on and gave me advice and tips and helped me all along the way. I ended up getting exactly what I wanted to happen with the situation. I am very grateful and appreciative of all the time and effort she put forth to help me and guide me through one of the most stressful times in my life. Definitely will be going to her again if ever need be. Thank you Toni! I couldn't have gotten through without you.

Posted by anonymous | June 04, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Probate

She kept me sane as we cleared the title to my property and during the sale of the property

Toni was right there when I needed her on my first call. She spent a ton of time with me over a period of weeks, both on the phone and via emails. I had property to sell in Cleveland, Texas but I live on the other side of the USA, and my partner had died. I had to clear the title, and it was a me...ss as there was no probated will. She taught me all about the laws and really got me through the mess I was in. She kept me sane when I thought I'd go nuts. We were able to clear the title and sell the property, closing with no problems. If you need a realtor or a real estate lawyer in that part of Texas that she serves, you can't do better. She is full of energy, experience and knowledge. I'm so lucky to have found her.

Posted by Alicia | April 11, 2013 | Criminal Defense

OVER AND BEYONDE THE CALL OF DUTY!!!!!!!!!

I just want to thank Toni for everything she has done for my brother! I would hands down reccomend her to anybody! She got his case set as soon as she could, collected all data needed, argued on the first setting for dismissal, PAYED his fines that were due right then in order to get dismissal, and l...astly with her being as amazing as she is, got him out that same day! Thank you Toni my family and I are very grateful for everything you have done!

Posted by anonymous | April 04, 2013 | Lawsuits & Disputes

EXCELLENT ATTORNEY

Toni is the best lawyer that I’ve ever had!!! She is hardworking, knowledgeable and loyal. I had many attorneys in the past and they are all about the money. She contacts her client through emails and she responds quickly through emails. She will fight to win the case!!! I can’t even imagine what si...tuation I would be right now without her. Words cannot describe how wonderful she is. I highly recommend Toni as the best attorney.

Posted by anonymous | March 23, 2011 | Lawsuits & Disputes

Happy!!!

I am so happy with how my case with Mrs.Sharetts was handled I would recommend her to anybody that's in a need of a very stressful time of their life as we speak..She is very well responsive she went out her way in doing things even after there was n hope in any of this anymore I appreciate everythin...g she did!!!

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Toni Lynn Thompson Sharretts's Lawyer Endorsements

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David Ryan

Litigation lawyer | Jan 17

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Do not let her quiet demeanor fool you, because this lawyer is a fighter well versed in the law who gives no quarter. Understated and soft spoken, opponents learn quickly she has the skills and persuasion to win her argument."

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Andres Perez-Chaumont

Family lawyer | Apr 01

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse this lawyer.without hesitation. I have been practicing for over 30 years and I have seldom encountered the level of professionalism displayed by Toni Sharretts in what was a very difficult matter. She is wise in the practice of law, a rare quality. She is tenacious, up to date on the intricacies of the law, and procedurally very knowledgeable. Her zeal at defending her client's interests is to be commended, but her tempering the zeal with intelligence and understanding of the matter is exceptional."

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Neal Davis

Criminal defense lawyer

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David Ryan

Family lawyer

Experience

Rating:  7.7 (Very Good)

Honors

2001

Best Appellant's Brief, State Bar of Texas

2001

Best Article on Technology, South Texas Law Review

2000

Employment Law - Am Jur, South Texas College of Law

2000

Legal Writing - Am Jur, South Texas College of Law

2000

Contracts II - Am Jur, South Texas College of Law

2000

Family Law - Am Jur, South Texas College of Law

2000

Merit Scholarship, Vinson & Elkins

1999

Constitutional Law - Am-Jur, South Texas College of Law

1983

Miss Congeniality, Miss USA Texas Pageants

1981

Harris County - Miss Amity, Miss USA Texas Pageants

1980

NFL Cheerleader, NFL

1977

National Merit Finalist, National Merit Scholarship Program

1973

Intermediate Ladies Champion, United States Figure Skating Association

Work Experience

2001 - Present

Attorney, Law Office

1994 - 2001

VP, Texas Independent Exploration

1987 - 1994

Land Administration Manager, International Paper Company

1980 - 1987

Landman, Pogo Producing Company

Associations

2003 - Present

Houston Board of Realtors

Broker

2002 - Present

State Bar of Texas

Attorney

2002 - Present

United States Southern District Courts

Attorney

1996 - Present

American Association of Landmen

Certified Professional Landman

Sample of Legal Cases

State of Texas v. Ofelio Otero

Murder - Jury Trial - Freed the day trial completed

State v. Flores

Jury Trial - Not Guilty

Charles Melton, et al. v. James I. Quick

Verdict - $12,000,000+ in damages

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Education

2001

South Texas College Of Law

law

Speaking Engagements

2007

MCE

Title Analysis

Publications

Activity

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