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    Joseph Francis Vinas

    Joseph Francis Vinas

    5.06 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Joe Vinas has been trying criminal cases for over 15 years. As a former prosecutor with the Harris County District Attorney's Office, Joe Vinas has tried over 100 criminal cases including Capital Murder, Murder, Aggravated Robbery, Drug Crimes, DW...
    Rating:  10
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    Charles Edward Gold

    Charles Edward Gold

    5.015 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family
    Bio: I have been licensed in the State of Texas since 2003. My passion is fighting for my clients in the courtroom to obtain the best outcome as possible. I take great pride in defending my clients and protecting what few protections we have left from ...
    Rating:  9.7
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    Richard David Hayes

    Richard David Hayes

    5.08 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, Government and more
    Bio: Richard D. Hayes, II is a former senior felony prosecutor with extensive criminal trial experience. Apart from the unique legal issues of each case, Richard understands that each client is a responsibility and a privilege. As a trial attorney, Ric...
    Rating:  10
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    Lindsey M. Scott

    Lindsey M. Scott

    5.04 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Review: "Lindsey Scott is more than just a lawyer. She goes above and beyond to ensure that your needs are met. When we hired Lindsey she assured us that she would do her best to make sure we were satisfied and she did exactly that. Months later she still ..."
    Rating:  10
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    Kent Wade Starr

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    Kent Wade Starr

    4.9132 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, Domestic Violence and more
    24 + Years Licensed Bail Bondsman & Criminal Defense Trial Attorney. Free Consultation: (214) 239-2617
    Rating:  9.1
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    Stephen Lyle Hamilton

    Stephen Lyle Hamilton

    5.0109 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Board Certified in Criminal Law, AV Rated, tried over 100 jury trials and a published author, I wrote the book on DWI and Criminal law defense. Before you talk to ANY lawyer get a copy of my DWI Survival Guide, A Citizen's Protection Manual for a ...
    Rating:  10
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    Kleon Andreadis

    Kleon Andreadis

    5.05 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Kleon C. Andreadis: A Legacy of Experience in Criminal Defense With 37 years of legal practice, Kleon C. Andreadis brings a wealth of experience to Texas, following 29 years defending clients in New York City's demanding legal landscape. His pract...
    Rating:  9.7
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    Jeff Wade Hampton

    Jeff Wade Hampton

    4.622 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: The Hampton Law Firm is a law firm that specializes in criminal defense trial litigation. The number one priority of The Hampton Law Firm is to ensure that every client’s rights are protected. I take pride in formulating a defense and strategy tha...
    Rating:  10
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    Scott Magee

    Scott Magee

    5.010 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Mr. Magee is a Board Certified Criminal Trial Lawyer who has been in private practice for over two decades. Board Certification through the Texas Board of Legal Specialization is the pinnacle of professional achievement only granted to attorneys t...
    Rating:  10
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    Jeanie L. Ortiz

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    Jeanie L. Ortiz

    4.823 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Passionate, honest, and hard working. Cannot say enough about Mrs. Dickey's work ethics and passion for helping others. In a field where there are so many choices, and who you select to represent you means everything, Mrs. Dickey has proven to be ..."
    Rating:  7.8
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    Eric Wen-Ray Lim

    Eric Wen-Ray Lim

    5.0206 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Over the years, Austin criminal defense lawyer, Eric Lim, has tried many criminal jury trials in Austin, Texas. He has experience working both as criminal defense attorney and as a firm attorney. With an outstanding education graduating Magna Cum ...
    Rating:  8.2
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    James A Drummond

    James A Drummond

    5.010 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Please see my website for a full description of my experience and skills.
    Rating:  10
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    Keith Stewart Hampton

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    Keith Stewart Hampton

    5.01 review
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals
    The Hard Cases. 24 Years of Success. Top Ratings, 2 Board Certifications. Call Today: 877-751-8884
    Rating:  10
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    Justin Marshall Sparks

    Justin Marshall Sparks

    4.752 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Justin Sparks is a Criminal Defense attorney in the Dallas Fort Worth area. If you are being charged with a crime, or are under investigation, this is a difficult time in your life and making the right decisions is critical. It is very important t...
    Rating:  10
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    Danny Karl Easterling

    Danny Karl Easterling

    4.714 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I had a couple of misdemeanor charges against me. Danny helped dismiss those charges. Before and during the trial, I got to work closely with Danny. It was a great honor and a pleasure to work with Danny. He is a lawyer with high integrity. He bel..."
    Rating:  10
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    Kara Letisha Carreras

    Kara Letisha Carreras

    5.07 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime
    Bio: Kara is from the DFW area and is a Board Certified Criminal Law Specialist. Prior to attending law school, Kara worked as a Forensic DNA Technologist for the Southwestern Institute of Forensic Sciences in Dallas Texas. There, she was involved in t...
    Rating:  10
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    Cheryl E. Irvin

    Cheryl E. Irvin

    4.826 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime
    Bio: Criminal DefenseBehind 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 Def...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Justin Barrett Wilson

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    Justin Barrett Wilson

    5.02 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Drug Crime, Family and more
    Bio: Justin Wilson is the founder of My Dallas Criminal Lawyer and an award‑winning criminal defense attorney serving clients throughout North Texas. My Dallas Criminal Lawyer was honored with the 2025 Best in DFW People’s Choice Award by The Dallas Mo...
    Rating:  10
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    Joseph Robert Veith

    Joseph Robert Veith

    5.017 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Probate and more
    Bio: A former felony prosecutor at the El Paso DA’s Office, Joe has oriented his legal career towards civil and criminal litigation. Prior to entering private practice, Joe worked as a Staff Attorney at Texas Riogrande Legal Aid, Inc. (TRLA), represent...
    Rating:  9.3
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    Kimberly N. Shanklin

    Kimberly N. Shanklin

    5.016 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: I am focused on giving my clients quality attention. I opened my own practice after over 13 years at a high volume firm so that I can nurture client relationships and build on my reputation as no-nonsense attorney that gets results. I enjoy spendi...
    Rating:  9.4
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