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Denton County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more

Bio: After a career of public service as a peace officer and state prosecutor I entered into private practice with a focus on family law and criminal law. As a former assistant criminal district attorney and managing assistant attorney general I bring ...

Rating: 7.6

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Denton County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more

Bio: Hill & Hill is a husband and wife team of attorneys who have more than 25 years of experience representing clients in all areas of divorce, family law, and criminal law. We are both former prosecutors, with extensive courtroom experience that serv...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Denton County, TX

Criminal defense lawyers represent clients at every stage of a criminal case: investigation, arrest, arraignment, plea bargaining, trial, and appeal. They assess evidence, protect constitutional rights, negotiate reduced charges or sentences, cross-examine witnesses, raise defenses, file motions, and advocate to minimize penalties or obtain acquittals.

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Criminal defense lawyers represent clients at every stage of a criminal case: investigation, arrest, arraignment, plea bargaining, trial, and appeal. They assess evidence, protect constitutional rights, negotiate reduced charges or sentences, cross-examine witnesses, raise defenses, file motions, and advocate to minimize penalties or obtain acquittals.

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Denton County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more

Review: "Ms.Patty was very wonderful and helpful! She's the best and I would very recommend her to anyone that needs an attorney!and have a great wonderful Blessed Day!"

Rating: 6.8

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Denton County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family and more

Bio: I have been in the criminal justice field for over 40 years. That is 4 decades of experience. People charged with offenses are usually terrified of thier circumstances. Either they do not know what consequences await them or they are intimate of t...

Rating: 7.3

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Denton County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Administrative Law, Constitutional

Bio: I received my Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from the University of North Texas in 1993 and my law degree from Southern Methodist University School of Law in 1997. Upon graduation I entered private practice and practiced in the areas of professiona...

Rating: 7.0

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Denton County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more

Review: "Very efficient, quick to respond and knowledgeable. Loved working with him and will agin in the future if needed"

Rating: 6.8

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Denton County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Litigation

Bio: One of the most rewarding aspects of my work is when I can take on a hostile divorce situation and work through it in an amicable fashion, particularly when there are children involved,” said Shanklin. “These are situations when the parties are so...

Rating: 8.5

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Denton County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Juvenile Law

Review: "Sarah represented me through a long and difficult family law matter, and I could not have asked for better representation. What impressed me most was the level of care she brought to the case. Sarah never treated it like another file on her des..."

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Denton County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 1 year

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Banking and more

Every legal matter deserves a thoughtful strategy, not a one-size-fits-all solution. I believe in providing practical counsel, responsive communication, and disciplined advocacy tailored to each client’s unique circumstances. My goal is to protect...

Rating: 6.0

Call for a consultation(737) 324-7668

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Denton County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Child Abuse, Violent Crime and more

Bio: Bo Kalabus has defended a full spectrum of criminal cases including appellate work.

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(833) 549-0897

Edward Andrew Kalabus's Website

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Denton County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement and more

Strategic criminal defense across Dallas, Collin, Denton, Tarrant, Rockwall, Kaufman, Ellis, Johnson, and Parker Counties, focused on thorough case preparation, strong courtroom advocacy, and achieving favorable outcomes for every client.

Rating: 5.9

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Denton County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more

Bio: A former US Army Captain and 1984 graduate of West Point, Mr. Haugen is an aggressive and passionate advocate for his clients.

Rating: 9.9

Call for a consultation(972) 210-0348

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Denton County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Drug Crime, Juvenile and more

Bio: Paige has worked as a prosecutor for the last 25+ years, handling serious felony charges from Theft to Child Abuse to Murder. She has worked in small, medium, and large jurisdictions - Denton, Jack, Tarrant, and Wise Counties. Paige has the backgr...

Rating: 8.9

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Denton County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family

Bio: My name is Stephen Wohr and I have been practicing law for over 25 years. My law practice is located in Denton, Texas and I represent clients all over the DFW area. I currently represent clients in the Denton, Dallas, Tarrant, and Collin counties....

Rating: 6.8

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Denton County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Probate and more

Bio: Saint Law Firm accepts cases in many areas, including; Family Law (Divorce, Custody, Child Support, CPS, and Juvenile cases), Probate, Estate Planning Documents, (Wills, Living Wills, Powers of Attorney, etc.) Criminal Law (including traffic citat...

Rating: 9.3

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Denton County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 57 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family and more

Bio: I am a very experienced trial lawyer with 48 years of law practice in the DFW area, handling civi and criminal cases, both State and Federal, including appeals. .I am Board Certified by the Texas Bar Association in Criminal law and have been board...

Rating: 7.7

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Denton County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, DUI & DWI and more

From our Frisco office, I defend every level of criminal case in the Collin County courts, from Class B misdemeanors through first degree felonies. I prosecuted these same kinds of cases as a Collin County misdemeanor court chief before rising to ...

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(214) 466-6282

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Denton County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Tax, Bankruptcy & Debt and more

Review: "After my first lawyer completely screwed up my case, Greg stepped in and straightened everything out. My trust in the legal system and lawyers in general was completely demolished because of the deception, disloyalty, and dishonesty of my previous..."

Rating: 4.7

Call for a consultation(972) 954-4814

Gregory W. Mitchell's Website

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Denton County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Business, Real Estate and more

Review: "I hired TL to draw up some contracts for my business. He was able to find several documents that I didn't know I needed and presented everything in a package. He walked me through the use of each document several times until I understood everythin..."

Rating: 8.1

Call for a consultation(512) 894-8589

Thomas Lloyd Fahring's Website

Denton County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Probate and more

Review: "Mrs. Sims in an excellent lawyer. She knows a lot about law and sees when someone is being wrongly accused. She takes time explaining to you what your rights are and how to get the best outcome. She clearly enjoys what she does and therefore ma..."

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