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Houston Has 2691 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 18711 Reviews

2813 W Tc Jester, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: I am a criminal defense attorney, and as such I represent people who our government has accused of a crime. My goals are to protect the rights of my clients, and to reach the most favorable outcome possible for each of my clients. No case is too s...

Rating: 7.9

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Office of Harris County Attorney
1019 Congress St Fl 16, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Government

Review: "Hired him as my defense attorney years ago for a couple felony charges I had picked up for being at the wrong place , at the wrong time, with the wrong people. He got the entire thing dismissed and everything removed from my history. Never showed ..."

Rating: 7.9

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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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4101 Greenbriar, Ste 210, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Violent Crime and more

Review: "I normally don’t write reviews. Tillet came through very short notice. Very professional and fast and was able to help my fiancé with his case. Highly recommend him. Thank you again Mr. Mills"

Rating: 7.7

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Law Offices of Lonnie R. Knowles & Associates
1001 Texas St Ste 720, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Review: "Mr. Knowles was very aggressive in the execution of my defence. From day one he was very hands on and frothright with every aspect of my case, making himself avaliable to answer any question or address any concerns that I had. My situation was gra..."

Rating: 7.2

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S. E. Touchstone & Asso., PLLC
5225 Katy Fwy Ste 420, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "I got a pom, possession of marijuana, in 2012 called an attorney that I had used on previous pom charge (2006) and was told x amount for 12 months differed probation. Called a friend and got Stevens number, who had also used previous lawyer. Calle..."

Rating: 7.7

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The Pastorini Law Firm
440 Louisiana St Ste 200, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Personal Injury

Bio: We aggressively and relentlessly defend people in federal and state courts nationwide.

Rating: 9.5

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Musick & Musick, L.L.P.
397 North Sam Houston Parkway East Suite 325, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Administrative Law and more

Bio: Earl is the current president of the Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association and has served on the board of directors for the past six years. Earl is a native Houstonian, who spent over twenty-eight years working investigative divisions within ...

Rating: 10

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Hanten & Associates, PLLC
440 Louisiana St., Suite 900, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Litigation

Bio: Michael is the founding attorney at the Law Office of Hanten & Associates, PLLC. He proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps, received his Juris Doctor Degree from the Thurgood Marshall School of Law, and a LLM in Comparative a...

Rating: 8.3

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Omar Saman Law
202 Travis Street, Suite 309, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

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

Bio: When you're facing criminal charges, you need more than just a lawyer. You need someone who truly understands what’s at stake. Since 2003, Omar Saman, P.C. has been that trusted advocate for individuals across Houston and Harris County, delivering...

Rating: 7.7

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Sherman Watkins PLLC
1418 Washington Avenue, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor, Personal Injury and more

Review: "Mr. Watkins reviewed our case in a very professional manner, put forward his advice and laid out what the prosecution would do. Due to Mr. Watkins thoroughness he had every avenue covered and countered arguments into our favor. His working knowled..."

Rating: 7.2

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The Vance Law Firm
16821 Buccaneer Ln, Suite 117, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, White Collar Crime and more

Bio: I care for the people I represent. I am there to help them with their problem. I take pride in using my knowledge to navigate others who need my help. I am a father of five who is devoted to his family and wife. I understand how important an indiv...

Rating: 8.2

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Terry W .Yates & Associates
6750 West Loop South, Suite, 845, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime

Bio: Terry W. Yates is a lifelong Texan, graduate of The University of Texas, and a board-certified criminal defense attorney. During his 20 years of experience as both a prosecutor and a criminal defense attorney, Terry ranks among the top criminal de...

Rating: 10

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Law Office of Aaron J. Saldana
16821 Buccaneer Lane, Suite 200, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: I have been working in and around law firms since 2006. I have been a legal intern, legal assistant, and paralegal. Through the years I have been given the opportunity to work hands on with clients and realize the concerns that many of them have. ...

Rating: 7.3

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Drehner Law
5300 Memorial Dr, #750, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Sex Crime and more

Bio: Shannon Drehner was a long time and experienced felony chief prosecutor at the Harris County DA’s Office. Shannon was assigned as a chief in the Special Crimes Bureau where she prosecuted Organized Crime. Before rising to the level of chief felony...

Rating: 7.1

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Law offices of Richard B. Kuniansky
440 Louisiana St Ste 1440, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, White Collar Crime

Bio: Richard Kuniansky was born in Atlanta, Georgia in 1953. He received his preparatory education at the University of Georgia, where he graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in finance. He received his J.D. degree from...

Rating: 10

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Law Office of David McClure
9525 Katy Freeway, Suite 480, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

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

Former prosecutor. It'd be a crime to go without a Lawyer. Your voice will be heard. Call 832-981-3838 now!

Rating: 7.9

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Leo & Oginni Trial Lawyers, PLLC
3701 Kirby Dr., Suite 1184, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 6 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Animal & Dog Bites and more

Bio: John Leo is a military veteran of both the Marine Corps and the Army. After 4 years of enlisted service with the Marines, he transitioned to the Army and flew scout/attack (OH-58D) helicopters for 10 years; completing three tours in Afghanistan. J...

Rating: 7.7

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1210 W Clay St, Ste 12, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: As a seasoned criminal defense attorney with a decade of experience, I bring a unique perspective to your case. My background as a former criminal district court chief prosecutor has given me invaluable insights into the inner workings of the crim...

Rating: 7.3

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Hochglaube & DeBorde, P.C.
3515 Fannin St, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 6 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals

Review: "I cannot say enough amazing things about my experience working with Molly. She was recommended to me as a brilliant criminal defense lawyer to work with. Before hiring her, I spoke to five other criminal defense lawyers but from the very first con..."

Rating: 6.9

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The Law Office of Temi Siyanbade
9950 Westpark Drive, Suite 625, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Business, Immigration

Bio: The greatest form of advocacy is giving someone a voice…and that is what I believe I have been called to do. After studying the voices of great writers as an English major at the University of Georgia, I began crafting one facet of my personal for...

Rating: 8.0

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