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    Dena Fisher

    Dena Fisher

    5.03 reviews
    The Lyric Center, 440 Louisiana, Suite 200, Houston, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "She is the best lawyer in Houston. She worked my case and got a better deal than I asked for. You are blessed to have her as your attorney."
    Rating:  8.5
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    Harris S. Wood

    Harris S. Wood

    5.042 reviews
    Harris S Wood Jr
    701 N Post Oak Rd Ste 425, Houston, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "When I got Mr. Wood on my case I was threatened with an AGGRAVATED FELONY. Atty Wood fought for me convinced DA that their csse was not going to fly. Call Attorney Wood he is the man"
    Rating:  7.4
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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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    James T. Stafford

    James T. Stafford

    4.47 reviews
    Stafford Keyser Bromberg
    515 Caroline St., National Cash Register Building, Houston, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime
    Review: "I retained James to defend my daughter, then a college student. He made her understand the gravity of the charges and was able to achieve an excellent result for her. The experience changed her life and gave me great confidence in the system which..."
    Rating:  8.5
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    Daniel Wayne Simons

    Daniel Wayne Simons

    5.069 reviews
    Dan Simons Law Firm
    14511 Falling Creek Dr suite 510, Houston, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime
    Bio: I am a former Harris County prosecutor that knows the system and has great relationships with many of the Assistant District Attorneys, Judges, and other Defense Attorneys.
    Rating:  8.9
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    David Allen Nachtigall

    David Allen Nachtigall

    5.021 reviews
    David A. Nachtigall, Attorney at Law, PLLC
    1545 Heights, Ste. 100, Houston, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, White Collar Crime
    Bio: David Nachtigall is a Houston trial lawyer who began his legal career at the Harris County District Attorney’s Office as an Assistant District Attorney, where handled thousands of misdemeanor, felony, and juvenile criminal cases. Through his years...
    Rating:  10
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    Richard Keith Oliver

    Richard Keith Oliver

    5.022 reviews
    Rick Oliver Attorney at Law
    1221 Studewood St., Houston, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Car Accidents
    Bio: I am a native Houstonian, dedicated to defending the rights of the citizen accused. I have never worked for law enforcement, and I have never worked for the District Attorneys Office. The reason for that is simple: my passion flows only one way, a...
    Rating:  10
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    George Leroy Powell

    George Leroy Powell

    5.0113 reviews
    The Powell Firm - Texas Trial Lawyers PLLC
    1602 Washington Avenue, Houston, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: I am Attorney and Former Judge George Powell, the Founder and Managing Partner of the Powell Firm - Texas Trial Lawyers PLLC. I am a criminal defense and personal injury attorney licensed to practice state law anywhere in Texas; federal law in the...
    Rating:  7.3
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    Michael A. Lamson

    Michael A. Lamson

    5.02 reviews
    Michael A Lamson PC
    11767 Katy Fwy Ste 740, Houston, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 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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    Jason Terrel Johnson

    Jason Terrel Johnson

    4.818 reviews
    Terrel Law Group PLLC
    825 Town and Country Ln #1200, Houston, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: I am Jason Johnson and I am a proud Texan and native Houstonian who is the owner of Jason Johnson Law Firm PLLC. I received my undergraduate degree in business administration at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University in 2005 and my Law deg...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Guy Lee Womack

    Guy Lee Womack

    5.03 reviews
    Guy L. Womack & Associates, P.C.
    609 Heights Boulevard, Houston, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Criminal charges are serious and require immediate defense from a lawyer you can count on. Come to Guy L. Womack Associates. When you come to this law firm, a military criminal defense attorney will take on your case and provide you with the aggre...
    Rating:  8.2
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    Matthew David Sharp

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    Matthew David Sharp

    5.02 reviews
    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
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    Mary E. Conn

    Mary E. Conn

    4.735 reviews
    Freedom Law PLLC
    1111 North Loop West, Suite 1180, Houston, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Sex Crime
    Bio: Since 1985, we have been representing individuals accused of crime, fighting the government for the best possible result for each and every individual client. We're dedicated to your freedom. Call us if you have a problem. We will help.
    Rating:  10
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    Priscilla Tommye Bush

    Priscilla Tommye Bush

    5.04 reviews
    Law Office Of Priscilla Bush
    917 Franklin, Fourth Floor, Houston, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Priscilla is passionate about justice. She is committed to getting the best outcome for her clients.
    Rating:  8.4
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    Randall Lee Kallinen

    Randall Lee Kallinen

    4.511 reviews
    Law Office of Randall L Kallinen PLLC
    511 Broadway St, Houston, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Personal Injury
    Bio: In 1994, Randall came out of law school swinging, suing a group of twenty two judges, and then he sued the State Bar of Texas, all when the ink was barely dry on his law license. After those victories, Randall then built a career on standing up to...
    Rating:  9.3
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    Lindsay Rene Lopez

    Lindsay Rene Lopez

    5.012 reviews
    The Law Office of Lindsay R. Lopez
    12620 FM 1960 West, Suite A4-423, Houston, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: https:/ There are few lawyers out there that are willing to dedicate their time, energy, and personal attention to getting the results that you want like I am. I have the experience and I will stand by your throughout the process until your case i...
    Rating:  7.7
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    Henry Khoa Nguyen

    Henry Khoa Nguyen

    5.031 reviews
    Law Office of Henry K. Nguyen, P.C.
    1221 Studewood St, Ste 105, Houston, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement and more
    Bio: Henry K. Nguyen was born and raised in Texas. Since high school, he has had a passion for defending those who have been charged with a crime. He has experienced first-hand what is at stake and what it is like to have your entire life dangling befo...
    Rating:  9.7
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    Andrew Joseph Willey

    Andrew Joseph Willey

    5.015 reviews
    Drew Willey Law
    P.O. Box 30317, Houston, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Tax, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Hard-working, caring, smart, and a man of his word. After working through school alongside the owners of a handful of small businesses, Drew started a professional tax career doing provision and compliance tax accounting at PricewaterhouseCoopers ...
    Rating:  10
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    Feroz Farook Merchant

    Feroz Farook Merchant

    4.58 reviews
    The Merchant Law Firm, PC
    440 Louisiana St. Ste 200, Houston, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Consumer Protection, White Collar Crime and more
    Review: "Helping my son with his criminal case & is very helpful and thourough."
    Rating:  9.4
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    Joseph Harrison Ward

    Joseph Harrison Ward

    4.99 reviews
    J. Harrison Ward, DBA Attorney at Law
    9894 Bissonnet St., Suite 910, Houston, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Probate and more
    Bio: I am the sole proprietor of J. Harrison Ward, LLC and managing partner of Azam, Ward, Sullivan, Attorneys at Law, PLLC. I am licensed to practice law in all Texas courts, but primarily serve the greater Houston area. I provide defense for both civ...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Allison Anne Secrest

    Allison Anne Secrest

    5.015 reviews
    Allison Secrest, Attorney at Law
    The Niels Esperson Building, 808 Travis Street, 24th Floor, Houston, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Allison is very personable and easy to work with. I am confident in her ability to leave a court room with the best deal obtainable for her client. Not only is she effective in court, she does her homework, and keeps her client informed the whole ..."
    Rating:  8.0
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