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Don D. Becker

4.5
Rating: 1.0

Licensed for 35 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Houston, TX
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

21175 State Highway 249, Houston, TX

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2014
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Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 15 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
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Licenses

Licensed in Texas for 35 years

State: Texas

Acquired: 1990

Not Eligible to Practice - Discipline

Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2014

Location

Don D. Becker

21175 State Highway 249, Houston, TX, 77070-1655

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Don D. Becker's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.5 /5.0

31 Client Reviews

Showing 11 - 15 of 24 reviews | Criminal Defense

Posted by Marie | June 15, 2010

The Talent YOU Need

When my husband was accused of felony possession of a controlled substance, we received numerous flyers and letters from various law firms. I found Don in them and after reading his reviews on various websites I was confident he would be the man to help us. From what other attorneys told us this ...would not be behind us for several months. I was quite surprised when my husband came home and said the case was dismissed after only the 3rd court date! Absolutely, a brillant attorney that knows criminal law. Don't look any further Don is the person for your defense. Don't let lawyer's tell you it takes time, because they will also take your money. Mr. Becker told us from the beginning how much this case would cost, and he stuck with that amount. He was trustworthy, reponsive to all our calls, and kept us informed. These is the kind of attorney and the kind of results you want!

Posted by Anna | May 10, 2010

Mr. Becker is the best

I hired Mr. Becker to represent me on sexual assault charges. He investigated my case and found evidence that proved my innocense. He was trustworthy. Responsive to my calls and questions. He has a vast knowledge of the law and used it well in representing me. I would recommend him to anyone ...needing a good criminal defense attorney.

Posted by angie | August 26, 2009

An attorney that stands for intregrity

This man is what all criminal defense attorneys should inspire to be. He treats your case like it is his top priority. He is honest, tells you exactly what you are facing and works with you to achieve the outcome that you are looking for. He works with you on payments, returns calls, and his kn...owledge of the law, is exceptional. I was glad I hired him. I was found not guilty. Mr. Becker is the one to use, should you need the best in a criminal defense attorney.

Posted by anonymous | July 07, 2009

Experienced Lawyer

I hired Mr. Becker to handle my criminal case. His years of experience in trying cases made me feel like he would achieve winning my case. He kept me informed, had creative plans and worked diligently to clear my name. I was impressed with the way he handled my case from the beginning to the en...d. He kept his informed, was very honest through out the trial. I could not have asked for better representation. Excellent attorney.

Posted by anonymous | May 20, 2009

Mere thanks sometimes is not enough

I was arrested on a sex crime. I thought I would lose my family, my job, might have to go to jail. I called Don Becker and he told me that people lie all the time, they can accuse anyone of anything. I explained to him that I did not commit this crime. He advised me that we would need to go to... court. There he made me believe that there was a good chance that we would win. That is exactly what Mr. Becker did. Won my case, saved my life. Thanks for all he did is not enough. Skilled, aggresive, trustworthy, and caring make this attorney someone you want on your team when you are fighting for your life.

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Fran Brochstein

Criminal defense lawyer | Apr 23

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer's work. I went to law school with Don and Jack. They are good criminal defense attorneys. I refer potential clients to their law firm. He was opposing counsel in a family law case and it was a pleasure to work with him."

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Experience

Rating:  1.0 (Extreme Caution)

Professional misconduct

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2014.

Disbarment issued in TX, 2014

updated on 07/15/2014

This is the most serious penalty for a lawyer. If this attorney is currently practicing law, you should contact the Texas State Bar to understand the reasons for this disbarment.

Partially Probated Suspension issued in TX, 2012

updated on 09/10/2012

Partially Probated Suspension means an attorney lost his or her license to practice law for a period of time. When the attorney returns to practice, he or she will be on probation, meaning the State monitors the attorney's activities for a period of time in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior.

Fully Probated Suspension issued in TX, 2011

updated on 06/04/2007

Fully 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.

Public Reprimand issued in TX, 2009

updated on 04/09/2012

Public reprimand means an attorney did something wrong but may still practice law. The State gives the lawyer a public reprimand in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior. Details of the infraction are made part of the public record.

Sample of Legal Cases

State of Texas v. N.T.

NOT GUILTY

Assault on a public servant

CASE DISMISSED

Motion to Adjudicate

MOTION DISMISSED

State of Texas v. L. D.

NOT GUILTY

State of Texas v E.F.

NOT GUILTY

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Education

1990

South Texas College of Law

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