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Walker & Taylor, PLLC
17225 El Camino Real, Suite 310, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

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

Bio: Richard D. Hayes, II is a former senior felony prosecutor with extensive criminal trial experience. Apart from the unique legal issues of each case, Richard understands that each client is a responsibility and a privilege. As a trial attorney, Ric...

Rating: 10

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Vinas & Graham, PLLC
1210 W. Clay, Suite 12, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Joe Vinas has been trying criminal cases for over 15 years. As a former prosecutor with the Harris County District Attorney's Office, Joe Vinas has tried over 100 criminal cases including Capital Murder, Murder, Aggravated Robbery, Drug Crimes, DW...

Rating: 10

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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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Jack B Carroll
1419 Franklin, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Expungement, Sex Crime

Bio: I've been practicing criminal defense for 23 years and I'm board certified by the Texas Board of legal specialization in Criminal Defense. I love Criminal Defense and feel lucky to have picked it as the area of law to practice.

Rating: 9.5

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The Law Office of Todd Ward, P.C.
3515 Fannin Street, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: After working with legendary Criminal Defense attorney Dick DeGuerin for 15 years, I decided to open my own practice to help people charged with serious felony cases in Texas. Prior to working with Dick, I was a prosecutor for seven years in the T...

Rating: 9.7

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Sheldon Weisfeld PC
3714 Audubon Pl, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 55 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: As a criminal attorney, I have the privilege of intersecting with people at the most vulnerable time of their life; with a world behind the actions that brought them to our meeting in the first place. It is here that I endeavor to hear their story...

Rating: 10

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Kurt S. Hopke, Attorney At Law
2200 N Loop W, Suite 304, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Former prosecutor, now a hardcore criminal defense lawyer representing clients in San Antonio, Austin, Houston and surrounding areas. Father of seven.

Rating: 8.7

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Atlas Law Firm
11767 Katy Freeway suite 1100, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

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

Bio: Erik A. Nelson, J.D.: As a founding partner with Mr. Franzoni, Mr. Nelson is an experienced Criminal Attorney. Raised in Houston, Texas, he attended the University of Texas for his bachelor’s degree and The University of Wisconsin for his Juris Do...

Rating: 10

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Law Office of Eddie Cortes
150 West Parker Road, 5th Floor, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation

Bio: When interviewing any attorney, one should always ask two crucial questions: 1. How much is it going to cost me to take this case to trial? And 2. When was the last time you tried a case in front of a jury? The answer to the first question should ...

Rating: 10

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713 Law Firm
1523 Yale St, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "I will remember this event and Franklin's work on my behalf as long as I live. I cannot say enough...I faced losing everything and can now go back to a normal life. Cheers to Franklin!!"

Rating: 10

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Jeanie Ortiz, Attorney at Law
1924 Portsmouth Street, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Passionate, honest, and hard working. Cannot say enough about Mrs. Dickey's work ethics and passion for helping others. In a field where there are so many choices, and who you select to represent you means everything, Mrs. Dickey has proven to be ..."

Rating: 7.8

Call for a consultation(281) 672-8568

Jeanie L. Ortiz's Website

Law Office of Kyle Verret PLLC
One Greenway Plaza, Suite 100, Meetings by appointment only, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, Family and more

Review: "Kyle Verret was excellent in all the above categories. He went beyond my expectations. His patience and explanations of the standings and processes were very clear. He did not try to influence the decisions, even though there were options that wou..."

Rating: 10

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Looney, Smith & Conrad, P.C.
11767 Katy Freeway, Ste. 740, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: I was born and raised in the Houston area, and left to attend Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas. After graduating with a degree in Political Science, I returned to Houston to attend law school at South Texas College of Law. During law school...

Rating: 10

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Law Office of Jonas L. Hunter, Jr.
440 Louisiana St Ste 900, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Juvenile, Violent Crime

Bio: I have over 31 years of experience in representing defendants in adult criminal cases. I have extensive experience in cases ranging from 1st degree felonies to class B misdemeanors. Also, I have handled several cases being decided by jury trials. ...

Rating: 9.6

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Law Office of Nathaniel Munier
1244 Heights, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

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

Bio: Nathaniel Munier is an experienced former prosecutor who represented the State in all forms of cases. You can put his experience behind you, and have him fight for your side. No one should have to represent themselves, not when affordable legal co...

Rating: 9.8

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Blass Law PLLC
917 Franklin St #400, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Jay is an aggressive criminal lawyer and founder of Blass Law PLLC law firm in Houston, Texas. Cohen has been fighting for citizens accused of DWI, felony, misdemeanor, juvenile, and other crimes for 9 years. He will do everything possible to ensu...

Rating: 10

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Moore Legal Group, PLLC
212 Stratford Street, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

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

DISMISSAL IS THE NUMBER 1 GOAL

Rating: 8.2

Call for a consultation(832) 979-1314

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The Law Offices of Ned Barnett
8441 Gulf Fwy, Ste 210, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

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

Bio: Houston sex crimes lawyer Ned Barnett has nearly thirty years of experience representing clients throughout the Houston area. His extensive legal knowledge comes from his unique blend of experience as both a state and federal prosecutor and crimin...

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(713) 597-6430

Ned Barnett's Website

The Law Office of Murray Newman, PLLC
1005 Heights Blvd., Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Since becoming licensed in 1999, attorney Murray Newman has focused on one aspect of the law and one aspect only: Criminal Law. After graduating from the University of Houston School of Law, Murray joined the Harris County District Attorney's Offi...

Rating: 10

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Calderon Legal Group
5600 NW Central Dr., Suite 100B, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: William Calderon, Esq., is an accomplished attorney known for his dedication to justice and client advocacy. Born in Santo Domingo and raised in Columbus, Ohio, he developed a strong foundation in leadership and resilience. He earned his Bachelor ...

Rating: 10

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The Law Office of John Shannon Davis
2414 Terry Street, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Military Law

Bio: I have been licensed to practice law in the state of Texas since 1998 and in Military Courts since 2002. I practice in Houston, Harris County, Texas and its nearby counties as well as courts-martial wherever they may be held. I served the citizens...

Rating: 9.5

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