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Harold James Danford
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About Harold
Biography
Experienced DWI & Criminal Defense Attorney
Former Prosecutor With Experience Fighting All Kinds of Cases
Former Prosecutor & DPS Director of DWI/ALR Now On Your Side
Over 25 Years Experience and Hundreds of Trials
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
DUI and DWI
50%
Criminal Defense
40%
Personal Injury
10%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Licenses
Licensed in Texas for 33 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 1992
No misconduct found
Location
Online Presence
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Posted by Diane | November 16, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Out of town girl
Im so glad Mr. Danford took my case. He and Mr. Hurt did an excellent job for me. I don't live in Texas, which made things pretty difficult, at times. I thought I was going to have to return to appear in court, but as it turned out my case was dismissed so I did not have to go back to Texas after all...
Posted by anonymous | October 06, 2009 | Criminal Defense
Best Lawyer in Texas!!!!
I have been represented by Harold Danford for over 11 years. I would not be here today if it was not for him. I have an unfortunate codeine addiction which has gotten me in trouble in the past and Harold has helped me to get on probation rather than jail on several cases. I highly recommend him. ...
Harold James Danford's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. I am an elected County Attorney and as a result have had a number of cases, including jury trials, with Harold Danford as the criminal defense attorney. I respect Harold and trail skills. I know Harold to be a very competant, knowledgeable trial attorney. He does a great job for his clients and does so in an ethical manner."
Jonathan O'Hara
DUI and DWI lawyer
Experience
Honors
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2019
Lead Counsel, Thomson Reuters
1995
Outstanding Young Attorney, Kerr County Bar Association
Work Experience
1997 - Present
Owner, Danford Law Firm
1995 - 1997
Director of DWI/ALR Program, Texas Department Of Public Safety
1993 - 1995
Assistant County Attorney, Kerr County Attorney's Office
Associations
2018 - Present
Kerr County Bar AssociationPresident
2017 - Present
Texas DWI LawyersPast Vice President
2013 - Present
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, Strike Force, District 11Past Director
2000 - Present
National College of DUI DefenseMember
1996 - Present
Hill Country Criminal Defense Lawyer's AssociationPast President
1996 - Present
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers AssociationPast Board Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Ex Parte RPGP
Case Won at Supreme Court of Texas
State v. Reilly
Not Guilty
State v. Nielsen, 2018 Tex. App. Lexis 7407 (September 5, 2018)
Won On Appeal
State v. Tomlinson
Dismissed
State v. Jennings, 511 S.W.3d 306 (Tex. App. - San Antonio 2016, no pet.)
Case Dismissed
Education
1992
St. Mary's University School of Law
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)
N/A
Angelo State University
Business Administration
Speaking Engagements
2021
TLOT Legislative Update and Seminar
Ex Parte RPGP
2010
Trial: The Art of War
Trial Strategy
Languages
English
Spanish