Top Rated Houston, TX Criminal Defense Lawyers

Houston Has 2709 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 18663 Reviews

The Johnson & Williams Law Group
9800 Northwest Fwy, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family

Review: "Thank You! You did an excellent job on my case. I am extremely grateful. Thank you for giving me my life back."

Rating: 7.2

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Robert Pelton
4001 N. Shepherd Drive, Suite 200, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Wills & Living Wills, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: Mr. Pelton has been practicing law for over 37 years (18+ in Houston and 19+ in Abilene). An Abilene native, Mr. Pelton graduated from Abilene High School and McMurry College, now McMurry University . After graduating from McMurry in 1972 with a m...

Rating: 7.3

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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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The Omodele Nelms Law Firm
1405 Palm Street, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Contracts & Agreements

Review: "Tolu has been extremely helpful and professional and I appreciate her knowledge and quick responses to our business’ legal needs. She is always a breath of fresh air when it comes to clarity and information, and as I said before, QUICK!!!Unfortuna..."

Rating: 7.5

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Matt Alford Law
3355 W Alabama St, Houston, TX, Suite 444, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Matt Alford is a sixth generation Texan born in Denton. After graduating from high school in Denton, Matt graduated from the University of Texas at Austin in 1988 with a degree in Communications. In 1991, Matt completed his law degree from the Uni...

Rating: 7.0

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405 Main St, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 6 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, General Practice, Estate Planning and more

Review: "I had an outstanding experience working with my lawyer. He helped me get my case dismissed and worked incredibly hard to achieve this result. Throughout the entire process, he was very open and responsive to communication, always keeping me update..."

Rating: 6.9

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The Law Office of Leira Moreno Gracia, PLLC
950 Echo Lane, Ste. 200, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "My dad was accused of attempted theft and charged for evading arrest. My dad is a senior citizen who was mostly frightened and nobody would give him a good explanation as to why he was arrested. It was all a huge misunderstanding! She was able to ..."

Rating: 7.4

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Law Office of Dan W. Richardson
710 North Post Oak Road Suite 400, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: A long time judge here in Harris County said you go to the DA's Office to learn how to practice criminal law. That's what I did. I tried over 70 jury trials while at the Harris County DA's office. I tried the most serious cases including murder, a...

Rating: 8.0

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The Akingbola Law Firm, PLLC
7322 Southwest Fwy Ste 1122, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: Bayoji Akingbola is a criminal defense and trial attorney based in the Houston, TX area. Born in Nigeria, Bayoji emigrated to America as a young child. He grew up in New Orleans, Louisiana where he eventually became a naturalized US citizen, and l...

Rating: 6.8

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Darrell Jordan and Associates
1305 Prairie St Suite 200, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor, Military Law

Bio: I became a lawyer because I truly care about people. When you hire me I'll do my best to seek justice on your behalf and also provide direction to ensure you never need my service again. I answer all my calls personally because I understand when y...

Rating: 7.3

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

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 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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Attorney Sina Zadeh, Houston's Trial Attorney
10118 Long point rd, houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Can’t put a price on freedom! This man is a beast at what he does! He will help you get the best outcome. Got my case dismissed, even when it seemed hopeless. Good man to have representing you."

Rating: 6.8

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The Hill Law Firm
4615 Southwest Fwy Ste 600, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years

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

Bio: I began my legal career as a prosecutor in the Harris County District Attorney's Office. During my years in the DA's office, I handled thousands of cases - ranging from misdemeanors cases, juvenile cases (including juvenile certification hearings)...

Rating: 9.7

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Mallett Saper Berg, L.L.P.
4306 Yoakum Blvd., Suite 400, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 51 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Never having to navigate the legal system before and in need of an Attorney, I asked friends for recommendations which led me to other Attorneys and a Judge. Their recommendations led me to Gus Saper. Mr Saper was able to explain the entire proces..."

Rating: 7.5

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131 Parker Road, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more

Bio: Knowledgeable Houston attorneys handle criminal defense, immigration, real estate and personal injury mattersThe Law Office of Hernandez & Clark in Houston, Texas is a law firm with the determination and energy to meet your legal needs. With more ...

Rating: 6.6

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Murphy Ball Stratton LLP
1001 Fannin Street, Suite 720, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "My attorney brought Michelle on to a difficult case when it reached Appellate level. She worked well with my attorney and her manner of distilling the case and arguing it clearly was impressive. Her skills helped bring me into winning a non-discha..."

Rating: 8.2

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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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