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    Ryan Martin Streich

    Ryan Martin Streich

    5.015 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: I was born and raised in Wichita Falls, TX, and graduated from Rider High School in 1996. After two years at Baylor University I met my wife Jenni who is from Amarillo. We got married in March of 1999 and now have three children after 17 years of ...
    Rating:  7.7
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    Norman J. Silverman

    Norman J. Silverman

    3.79 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Norm attended Bellaire High School where he debated for the Bellaire Debate Squad –all three years qualifying for State. At the University of Texas at Austin, Norm earned a double Bachelor’s Degree in English and Philosophy. Norm graduated from th...
    Rating:  9.2
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    Erik Andrew Nelson

    Erik Andrew Nelson

    5.010 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime
    Bio: Erik A. Nelson, J.D.: As a founding partner with Mr. Franzoni, Mr. Nelson is an experienced Criminal Attorney. Raised in Houston, Texas, he attended the University of Texas for his bachelor’s degree and The University of Wisconsin for his Juris Do...
    Rating:  10
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    Nicole Elizabeth Knox

    Nicole Elizabeth Knox

    5.010 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime
    Bio: Best Lawyer Criminal Defense by D Magazine, 2016, 2017, Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in Dallas, Expertise, 2016, Top 100 Trial Lawyers National Trial Lawyers Association, 2013-2016, Top 50 Women Lawyers Up-And-Coming, Texas Super Lawyers, 2017, T...
    Rating:  10
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    David L. Pendleton

    David L. Pendleton

    4.85 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime
    Review: "I highly reccomend dave, he did a wonderful job and was straightfoward. He got my cases dismissed which were Murder/retaliation. Just absoluetley amazing. If you need a lawyer David pendleton is your best bet."
    Rating:  8.5
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    Derek W. Israel

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    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 2 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family and more
    Bio: Derek Israel brings decades of law enforcement experience to his legal practice. Before becoming an attorney, Derek served as a Homicide Detective with the Austin Police Department, where he led numerous high-profile, complex investigations at bot...
    Rating:  5.4
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    Oliver Hassibi

    Oliver Hassibi

    5.05 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: After you have been charged with a criminal offense, it is essential to contact a defense attorney as soon as possible. The Law Office of A. Oliver Hassibi is a firm committed to representing the criminally accused. The prosecution will not waste ...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Greg Gladden

    Greg Gladden

    5.03 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more
    Review: "Mr. Gladden offered me a free consultation when no other attorney would. He took time to discuss my issues and shed light on my case. Thank you for showing respect."
    Rating:  9.2
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    Jon Michael O'Toole

    Jon Michael O'Toole

    5.012 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: Jon O'Toole spent the first six years of his career prosecuting cases, not defending them — as an assistant county attorney in Hunt County starting in 2007, then as an assistant criminal district attorney in Tarrant County until 2013. That experie...
    Rating:  10
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    Steve George Gebhardt

    Steve George Gebhardt

    4.311 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Juvenile and more
    Bio: Steven George Gebhardt is a member of the State Bar of Texas, Tarrant County Bar Association, Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, and Tarrant County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. He is a graduate of TCU (B.A. 2001) and South Texas ...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Roberto Ambrosino

    Roberto Ambrosino

    5.034 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement and more
    Bio: Welcome to the Law Office of Roberto Ambrosino, PLLC. I pride myself on being an advocate for the accused. Having a blue collar background, I can emphasize with all accused citizens—which is why I work with clients to make legal representation a r...
    Rating:  9.6
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    Jeremy V. Axel

    Jeremy V. Axel

    5.07 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Personal Injury
    Bio: Helping people is my passion. Whether a client has been injured in an accident, or charged with a criminal offense, I take pride in getting results. Law is not something I practice, its something I aim to perfect. I have successfully helped many c...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Valerie Waddell

    Valerie Waddell

    4.36 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: Ms. Waddell handles cases in the areas of Criminal and Family Law. Ms. Waddell attended Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall School of Law and received her JD in 1999, Magna Cum Laude and number four in her class. In 2012, Ms. Waddell won a...
    Rating:  8.6
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    Joseph Geary Patton

    Joseph Geary Patton

    5.01 review
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Joe represents individuals who need legal help with criminal investigation or prosecution. He understands that his dedication to courtroom success is just as important as his ability to resolve matters before they go to trial. Whatever is needed, ...
    Rating:  8.6
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    Tim Cowart

    Tim Cowart

    5.04 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: A native of Houston, John Timothy Cowart grew up in Bay City, Texas. Tim has four beautiful children and currently resides in Horseshoe Bay. Having strong family roots in the Hill Country, Tim proudly supports local school sports in Burnet and Lla...
    Rating:  8.0
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    Matthew Laird Finch

    Matthew Laird Finch

    5.04 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Education, Child Abuse and more
    Review: "Highly recommended for anyone in a bind or has got in some kind of legal trouble. Was blessed to have him as my court appointed lawyer and am grateful for all he has done for me."
    Rating:  9.3
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    David R. Lee

    David R. Lee

    5.014 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Transportation
    Bio: I am a cantankerous, determined, persistent, knowledgable and skilled attorney in my areas of practice. I do not have a reverse gear. I only know to go forward, to work hard, to thoroughly investigate, to use my superior knowledge of the law and t...
    Rating:  9.9
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    Charles David Thompson

    Charles David Thompson

    5.02 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: I always remember that my job is to keep the client informed. I will tell you the good and the bad about any decision; but I will also give you my advice.
    Rating:  8.3
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    Richard Mitchell

    Richard Mitchell

    5.01 review
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Military Law
    Review: "After spending over an hour attempting to locate an attorney; Mr. Mitchell answered the telephone himself and was nice enough to spend his personal time on the telephone with me helping me to go in the correct direction... He was professional and ..."
    Rating:  8.7
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    James T. Stafford

    James T. Stafford

    4.47 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime
    Review: "I retained James to defend my daughter, then a college student. He made her understand the gravity of the charges and was able to achieve an excellent result for her. The experience changed her life and gave me great confidence in the system which..."
    Rating:  8.5
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