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Houston Has 2686 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 18751 Reviews

Shelton Law Firm
405 Main, Suite 602, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

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

Bio: Emily Shelton is a seventh generation Texan. After getting her Bachelor’s in Criminal Justice at Texas State University, she graduated for the University of Houston Law Center. Since that time, she has handled over a thousand cases. Emily Shelton ...

Rating: 8.2

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McClees Law Firm, PLLC
1545 Heights Blvd, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, White Collar Crime

Bio: Ed is a criminal trial lawyer who is Board Certified in Criminal Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. He is a former Harris County District Attorney where he served as chief of the Organized Crime Section, prosecuting cases involving co...

Rating: 9.3

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Houston, 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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Philip Gommels
1004 Prairie St., Suite 200, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, White Collar Crime and more

Bio: I'm a Houston criminal defense lawyer. Advocate for the poor everywhere. Believer in redemption. Former motorcycle adventurer, and barbecue fiend. Now dad with high cholesterol and life insurance. I'm a former Army Reserve Combat Medic and former ...

Rating: 10

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405 Main St Ste 900, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 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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Law Offices of George Tyson
2339 University Blvd., 3rd Floor, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years

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

Bio: I have been recognized by clients, judges, and other lawyers as one on the most persistent and hard working criminal defense attorneys in the state of Texas. I can provide a nuanced understanding of criminal defense law and have a proven track rec...

Rating: 10

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Bennett & Bennett
917 Franklin Street, Fourth Floor, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals

Bio: Mark W. Bennett is a Houston criminal-defense and criminal-appellate lawyer. He has practiced since 1995. He is board certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in Criminal Law and in Criminal Appellate Law. He is one of about fifty Texa...

Rating: 10

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Law Office of David A. Fernandez, PC
2190 N. Loop West., Suite 102, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Personal Injury and more

Review: "Got my case dismissed! Every other firm I consulted with kept telling they would settle and negotiate, I did not want to do that. David's team and firm got my case dismissed, kept in constant contact with me with updates. I couldn't have asked for..."

Rating: 7.5

Call for a consultation(713) 364-7991

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Ace Law
2900 Woodridge Drive, Suite 210, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: Kevin Acevedo (aka Kevin Acevedo-Carlson) is a trial lawyer with over 20 years of experiencerepresenting clients across Texas and Puerto Rico, in State and Federal courts. Kevin began his career inPuerto Rico, where he spent the first ten years pr...

Rating: 7.1

Call for a consultation(832) 548-5585

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Houston (Sugar Land)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

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

With nearly 30 years of experience in criminal law, he knows how to get the results you want.

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(833) 991-7948

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Hilder & Associates, P.C.
819 Lovett Boulevard, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Government, White Collar Crime

Bio: Stephanie focuses on white-collar criminal litigation. She represents clients in internal investigations, government investigations, grand jury investigations, and related litigation in federal and state courts. Since joining the firm, Stephanie h...

Rating: 6.5

Call for a consultation(866) 551-5270

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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...

Rating: 10

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Michael & Associates Criminal Defense Attorneys
2200 Post Oak Blvd, 10th Floor, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Brett Landriault is a Houston criminal defense attorney and Senior Trial Attorney at Michael & Associates Criminal Defense Attorneys. He represents clients facing misdemeanor and felony charges throughout Harris County and Southeast Texas,...

Rating: 7.0

Call for a consultation(832) 906-8164

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CALEHR & ASSOCIATES
10301 Northwest Freeway Suite 311, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

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

Bio: Born in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Haroen ("Harun") Calehr is half Indonesian and half Dutch. He started practicing law right after graduating from Texas Southern University, J.D, in 2001, and then followed by graduating from Tulane Law School, L...

Rating: 10

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The Morian Law Firm
1001 McKinney Street Suite 1600, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 4 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: Having served as a felony prosecutor at the Harris County District Attorney's Office, I bring inside knowledge and extensive courtroom experience to my criminal defense practice. I handle a wide variety of cases, including murder, drug offenses, i...

Rating: 7.1

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Michael A Lamson PC
11767 Katy Fwy Ste 740, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice

Bio: Michael A. Lamson, is an experienced Houston trial lawyer who has been representing personal injury and criminal defense clients for over 40 years in both state and federal courts. Whether you have issues with a personal injury or wrongful death d...

Rating: 8.8

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David Michael Ryan & Associates
6161 Savoy Dr Ste 1116, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration, DUI & DWI

Review: "I was supposed to receive 6 years in prison but my lawyer David Ryan got me four years probation best offer ever highly recommend his service and his work"

Rating: 10

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Gilligan Law Firm, L.L.P.
2016 Main St Ste 102, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket

Bio: Spencer is a criminal defense attorney concentrating on DWI/DUI, Parole and Parole Revocation, Drug Charges, Weapons Charges, Expungements, License Suspension, Warrants and Bonding, and Traffic Tickets in Houston and Harris County.

Rating: 8.9

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Madrid Law
440 Louisiana St Ste 1225, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

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

Bio: Mario Madrid is Board Certified in Criminal Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and limits his practice exclusively to criminal law.

Rating: 10

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The Law Office of Jason Luong, PLLC
1004 Prairie, Suite 200, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

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

Bio: Jason Luong, a distinguished criminal defense attorney in Houston, Texas, is renowned for his unique blend of experience as a former criminal district court judge and Harris County prosecutor. His in-depth understanding of the criminal justice sys...

Rating: 10

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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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