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

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

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

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Rating: 8.2

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Chernoff Law
917 Franklin St, Suite 300, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

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

Bio: Ed Chernoff is the founding criminal defense attorney at Chernoff Law, a criminal law firm in Houston, Texas. Chernoff became a household name when he defended Conrad Murray, Michael Jackson's doctor who was charged with causing his death, in 2009...

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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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Michael J. Stone Attorney At Law
609 Heights Blvd., Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Mike Stone is an experienced criminal attorney who will help you navigate the criminal justice system focused on results. Mr. Stone has maintained an office in Houston, Texas since 1978, where he has dedicated his practice solely to the representa...

Rating: 10

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Musick & Musick, L.L.P.
397 North Sam Houston Parkway East Suite 325, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Administrative Law and more

Bio: Earl is the current president of the Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association and has served on the board of directors for the past six years. Earl is a native Houstonian, who spent over twenty-eight years working investigative divisions within ...

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917 Franklin 4th Floor, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

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

Bio: Criminal DefenseBehind every criminal charge is a person pinning their hopes on the skill of a defense lawyer. At The Irvin Law Firm in Houston, we take the responsibility of defending people against crimes very seriously. The Houston Criminal Def...

Rating: 9.4

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Kyle Sampson, Attorney at Law
917 Franklin St #310, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

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

Bio: Since leaving the United States Marine Corps in 2000 after serving as a prosecutor, I have devoted my practice to criminal defense and military law. I am Board Certified in Criminal Law by both the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and the Natio...

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The Ashley Law Firm
10900 Northwest Frwy., Suite 108, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, Probate and more

Review: "Susan will bend over backward for you. She got me my first parole in a region not known for paroling anyone. She cares about your case and about you as a person. She fights for you if she believes in you. Be honest and straightforward with her, an..."

Rating: 8.4

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Wester Law Office
3934 FM 1960 Road West, Suite 360, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

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

Bio: I will zealously advocate on your behalf to take the anxiety out of any criminal matter. My life experiences have taught me that every person deserves to be defended. I am privileged to be entrusted with the lives of daughters and sons, to which I...

Rating: 8.9

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Sampson & Bové, LLC
917 Franklin, Suite 220, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: Ms. Bové represents clients at trial, on appeal and in postconviction proceedings in state and federal courts, as well as before professional licensing boards. She is admitted to practice in Texas, as well as the United States Court of Appeals for...

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Murphy & McKinney Law Firm, P.C.
902 Heights Blvd., Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

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

Bio: “Drinking Driver’s Best Friend” - Houston Press. DWI and Criminal Law Board Certified Specialist, awarded as Best Lawyers in Amercia, and Texas Super Lawyer. Nationally recognized legal seminar lecturer, and author of numerous published legal arti...

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10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Lawsuits & Disputes, Expungement and more

Bio: Vonnie Dones is a former criminal prosecutor for the Harris County District Attorney's Office responsible for prosecuting and managing thousands of misdemeanor and felony cases. Dones' caseload was approximately 2,600 cases. Dones worked as a Staf...

Rating: 9.3

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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...

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533 Studewood St., Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

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

Bio: As a native Texan, Attorney Kelly D. Benavides understands the challenges faced by the state’s drivers. With over 20 years of experience, a 10.0 Superb Avvo Rating, and a long list of satisfied clients, she has earned a reputation as the Houston t...

Rating: 9.9

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Schneider & McKinney, P.C.
440 Louisiana Ste 800, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Summary Troy McKinney, a shareholder in Schneider McKinney, P.C., has been licensed for over 25 years having graduated magna cum laude from South Texas College of Law and having been a briefing attorney at the First Court of Appeals. He is a Tripl...

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

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 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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David Mitcham Attorney At Law
405 Main St., Suite 401, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Mitcham is an amazing lawyer that genuinely cares about his clients. He'll discuss every little detail with you, and go above and beyond his duties as an attorney. He's represented my ex husband on a couple of different occasions, and consulted wi..."

Rating: 10

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C.L. Swisher Legal Group
700 Milam St, Suite 1300, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family

Criminal and Family Law Matters. Let Us Fight For You!

Rating: 6.7

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Shellist, Peebles & McAlister, L.L.P.
405 Main St Ste 1050, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

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

Bio: Paula Goodhart is a highly respected former criminal court judge, defense attorney and prosecutor. Paula has practiced criminal law for 25 years. Most recently, Paula was the award-winning judge of Harris County Criminal Court at Law #1 where she ...

Rating: 9.6

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Shellist Peebles McAlister LLP
601 Sawyer Street, Suite 750, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Appeals and more

Bio: I am committed to protecting your rights. I'm an experienced lawyer, former prosecutor, and former peace officer. I've handled cases from the lowest level trial courts to the United States Supreme Court. Even though my cases can be complex, howeve...

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