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    Heath Hyde

    Heath Hyde

    1.02 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime
    Bio: Heath Hyde founded his firm for one reason: to help clients who are under federal investigation or charged with a federal crime reclaim their lives. He has dedicated his legal career to this task and has represented thousands of clients through hi...
    Rating:  7.4
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    David Vicente Azad

    David Vicente Azad

    5.02 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Car Accidents and more
    Bio: David Vicente Azad is one of the founding partners of Azad & Barlow, PLLC, a full-service law firm which assists the community in a variety of legal matters including Criminal, Family, Immigration and Personal Injury cases. He has been...
    Rating:  8.8
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    Yale Wheeler Jay

    Yale Wheeler Jay

    5.02 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 1 year
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
    Review: "Yale was punctual, polite, and easy to talk to from the start. He actually seemed like he cared about my case and wasn’t just going through the motions. He explained everything clearly, handled everything professionally, and got me a result I was ..."
    Rating:  5.7
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    L. Drake Dunnavent

    L. Drake Dunnavent

    2.610 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Probate
    Review: "I highly recommend Attorney Drake Dunnavent if you ever find yourself facing legal trouble. He is an excellent attorney who went above and beyond to help me with my case. Thanks to his hard work and determination, I was able to plead to a lesser c..."
    Rating:  6.8
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    Dan Wyde

    Dan Wyde

    5.07 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Probate and more
    Bio: In 2006, after fifteen years as a Dallas County Criminal Court Judge, Assistant District Attorney & Candidate for District Attorney, Judge Dan Wyde founded Wyde & Associates, a top-tier North Texas law firm. The firm specializes in...
    Rating:  6.6
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    Sylvia Delgado

    Sylvia Delgado

    5.04 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
    Review: "Back in 2023, my husband was arrested down in del rio tx and they charged him with smuggling of humans. We live in dallas tx, so it was a nightmare to have to make the 800+mile trip down to val verde county for each court date especially since he ..."
    Rating:  7.5
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    Darren S. Obenoskey

    Darren S. Obenoskey

    2.09 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "Darren represented me in a family law case in 2004. He returned my phone calls, gave updates on my case and very professional in court. I would recommend him for family law cases without hesitation. "
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    Stuart Vincent Neal

    Stuart Vincent Neal

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    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Government and more
    Bio: Former felony prosecutor now using my skills to defend the accused.
    Rating:  7.8
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    Jonathan Ross O'Hara

    Jonathan Ross O'Hara

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    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Appeals
    Bio: Jonathan O'Hara is an award-winning DWI & Criminal Defense Attorney in Kerrville, TX. He represents clients throughout the Texas Hill Country, including in the communities of Boerne, Bandera, and Fredericksburg, TX. He has successfully handled...
    Rating:  10
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    Juan Luis Burgos-Gandia

    Juan Luis Burgos-Gandia

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    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Immigration
    Review: "I was about to be deported, and was already in jail. Mr. Burgos got me out of jail and helped stay in the United States with my family. He saved my life, my job, and my family. His office is run by him and his family and they treated me like a rea..."
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    Joe Roland Jeter

    Joe Roland Jeter

    5.07 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
    Bio: Since 1978, J. Roland Jeter has offered representation and counsel for a wide range of legal matters. He has been practicing law for nearly four decades, qualifying him to take on even the most complex cases. His firm offers personalized counsel f...
    Rating:  6.7
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    Travis P. Yandell

    Travis P. Yandell

    5.01 review
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 5 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy & Debt, Estate Planning and more
    Review: "The Very Look of a Dependable Lawyer that can get over you if you're not careful yourself but will look out for you in most cases, Court appointed to Me does not pay much I Am Aware, but I can tell you he tries his best anyways."
    Rating:  5.9
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    Zachary B. Fertitta

    Zachary B. Fertitta

    3.45 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals
    Review: "Mr. Zachary Fertitta handled my case gracefully. He was with me every step of the way. Answered phone calls at all hours. If he missed a call he would make sure to get back with me within that day. I was arrested for self defense and had hired a d..."
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    Gerald Ray Yoakum

    Gerald Ray Yoakum

    4.37 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Call me 24/7 you will speak to me not an answering service or a machine. After hours all calls are forwarded to my personal cell phone. If I'm busy and can't answer your call/text, i will respond ASAP. Feel free to call/text me with ALL your legal...
    Rating:  7.3
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    Peter M. Lopez

    Peter M. Lopez

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    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Mediation
    Bio: I am a husband, father, lawyer, mediator, and radio talk show host. My firm is committed to helping people in their time of greatest need. That is why my practice is limited to criminal defense and family law. I am also a certified mediator, and I...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Dennis Danzel Horn

    Dennis Danzel Horn

    3.73 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
    Review: "My name is virginia. Dupont and he knows right is right and wrong is wrong and i was wrongfully arrested over grap in 2008 and now there trying to reopened the case and it is what 2015 wow over some pills a friend. Of mine soled to a rat not me Je..."
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    Atonya Michette McClain

    Atonya Michette McClain

    5.010 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration, Family
    Bio: Atonya McClain is an attorney with her principal office in Katy, Texas. Her practice focuses on immigration law, criminal defense law, and family law. Ms. McClain entered the legal field in 1995 as a Legal Assistant and Legal Secretary for various...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Eddrea Trashawnda McKnight

    Eddrea Trashawnda McKnight

    5.040 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "Ms. McKnight did a great job in advising and helping me through an extremely difficult situation. She was always accessible and explained the process for my case. She is very professional and determined! I am appreciative for her hard work. I woul..."
    Rating:  6.6
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    Eduardo O’Connell Valdés

    Eduardo O’Connell Valdés

    5.03 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "Ed was amazing. He took care of everything for me and got my case dismissed. A great guy and even better attorney."
    Rating:  7.7
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    Messina Madson

    Messina Madson

    Not yet reviewedReview Messina
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Expungement
    Bio: Messina Madson has devoted her career to criminal litigation and criminal justice reform, with more than a decade at the Dallas DA’s Office and now as a partner at Madson Castello, PLLC, a criminal defense firm in Dallas. Named Prosecutor of the Y...
    Rating:  10
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