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Shellist Law
11 Greenway Plaza, Suite 1515, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: Attorney Steven Shellist is an aggressive trial lawyer and the founder of The Shellist Law Firm, PLLC in Houston, Texas. A former chief prosecutor, he is a renowned criminal defense and personal injury lawyer with a proven track record of success....

Rating: 10

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Stagg and Associates, PLLC
The Binz Building, 1001 Texas Avnenue, Suite 960, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

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

Experienced. Reputable. Responsive.

Rating: 9.2

Call for a consultation(713) 766-4472

Rashaun Nicole Stagg's Website

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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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Law Office of Dennis Kenton Powell
1906 Heights Boulevard, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury

Bio: My law office provides aggressive, professional, affordable and confidential DWI and criminal defense all across the state of Texas. Dennis is a 1979 University of Texas Law School graduate. Top A/V attorney rating by Martindale-Hubbell and top 10...

Rating: 9.8

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405 Main St Ste 900, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime

Bio: Fred Dahr is a Houston based criminal defense lawyer. He aggressivedly defends people charged with state and federal crimes and handles appeals, habeas corpus, and clearing record cases. For every case, he does a thorough investigation of the stat...

Rating: 10

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411 Fannin Suite 250, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Expungement

Bio: I am a criminal defense attorney with over 25 years of experience. I am passionate about bringing justice to my clients. Through my years of practicing, I have learned that the best way to achieve the most favorable outcome for my cases is to be p...

Rating: 10

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Michael & Associates Criminal Defense Attorneys
200 Post Oak Blvd 10th floor, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Paul Vasquez is a San Antonio criminal defense lawyer and Senior Trial Attorney at Michael & Associates Criminal Defense Attorneys with more than two decades of criminal law experience. Since relocating to San Antonio in 2001, he has dedicated his...

Rating: 7.2

Call for a FREE consultation(888) 787-3621

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Cheryl Shooks Brown
917 Franklin, Suite #520, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Drug Crime and more

Strong, tireless, tenacious criminal defense.

Rating: 9.0

Call for a consultation(832) 981-4471

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Quinones & Associates, PLLC
1602 Washington Ave, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime

Review: "As a fellow criminal defense attorney, I hold high expectations when it comes to the representation of those I love. Letitia Quinones exceeded those expectations at every turn. She represented a close family member in a complex and emotionally cha..."

Rating: 9.2

Call for a consultation(855) 951-2576

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Michael & Associates Criminal Defense Attorneys
500 W 2nd St, Suite 1900, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Matthew L. Pospisil is an Austin criminal defense attorney and Senior Trial Attorney at Michael & Associates Criminal Defense Attorneys. Since being licensed in Texas in 2016, he has focused exclusively on criminal defense, representing individual...

Rating: 7.0

Call for a consultation(855) 301-9053

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Neal Davis Law Firm, PLLC
1545 Heights Blvd., Suite 700, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: For over 20 years, Neal Davis has successfully defended clients in Texas and federal courts in all types of criminal matters at all phases, from State misdemeanors to complex federal matters. He is Board Certified in Criminal Law and his peers hav...

Rating: 10

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Schiffer Law Firm
5300 Memorial Dr., Suite 750, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: At the Schiffer Law Firm, Texas attorneys Paul and Jacob Schiffer together have over 45 years of combined legal experience and descend from a dynasty of American lawyers going back over 100 years. Schiffer Law Firm proudly fights for individual cl...

Rating: 10

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The Law Office of Matthew D. Sharp
1221 Studewood St Ste 110, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

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

Bio: The Law Office of Matthew D. Sharp is a criminal law firm with a practice devoted to the defense of criminal charges including felonies and misdemeanors of all stature.

Rating: 8.7

Call for a FREE consultation(833) 605-1936

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The Law Offices of Jed Silverman
1221 Studewood St, Suite 200, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: I am a Board Certified Criminal Defense Lawyer who has been aggressively representing people accused of crimes since 1999. My track record speaks for itself.

Rating: 10

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JaPaula C. Kemp- Attorney at Law
2402 Rosedale, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury

Review: "I was referred to JaPaula Kemp in the Spring of 2010 when my Younger Son was arrested on a Drug possesion charge. Over the past 3 years, my Son has had additional charges/arrests...3 Probation Violations, Criminal Mischief. Ive also had to retain ..."

Rating: 10

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Harris County Public Defender's Office
1310 Prairie St., 4th Floor, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "We were at a very devistating point in our lives. My father was being held in jail without a bond.He was being charge with a second degree felony (2-20yrs). I needed to find a Truting & Experience criminal lawyer with no time to waste. I was recom..."

Rating: 10

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917 Franklin, Suite 550, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, DUI & DWI

Bio: Being contacted by the police can be an intimidating experience for anyone, but when you have been arrested and charged with a crime, your life can change forever. Potential employers, creditors, and even college admission offices can see a crimin...

Rating: 10

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1924 Portsmouth, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

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

Being charged with a criminal offense is a serious matter, I have the experience to fight for you!

Rating: 8.1

Call for a consultation(877) 629-7431

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Law Offices of Christopher L. Carlson
228 Westheimer, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Lawsuits & Disputes

Bio: Christopher L. Carlson maintains associative relationships with a number of lawyers and expert witnesses to provide a comprehensive legal team for you or your company while maintaining a personal relationship with clients. --- I am a true trial la...

Rating: 10

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Main Office
917 Franklin, Fourth Floor, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Armen is a trial lawyer who helps PEOPLE, not the powerful. He fights the State and Federal government across Texas and the U.S. on a daily basis. He believes that there is no greater honor than representing the accused. Licensed in the great stat...

Rating: 10

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Eric Benavides
2180 North Loop West, Suite 310, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Eric Benavides is a criminal defense attorney in Houston, TX. He is a co-founder of Benavides & Serrano, PLLC. He is a member of the Harris County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, Houston Young Lawy...

Rating: 10

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