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    Luke Allison Nichols

    Luke Allison Nichols

    5.01 review
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation and more
    Bio: I firmly believe that the best lawyers are those that maintain open lines of communicaiton with their clients. Whether it is a criminal case or personal injury lawsuit, most clients have little experience in the court system. An attorney who takes...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Kristen Elizabeth Gavigan

    Kristen Elizabeth Gavigan

    5.01 review
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: Kristen Gavigan is a Senior Trial Attorney at Barbieri Law Firm in Frisco, Texas, defending individuals facing serious criminal charges throughout North Texas. Selected to the 2026 Texas Rising Stars list by Super Lawyers, she combines strong advo...
    Rating:  8.5
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    Jennifer Sims

    Jennifer Sims

    5.04 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "She just doesn't assume the worse, she looks at all the possibilities and chances I really liked having her as my lawyer!!"
    Rating:  7.0
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    Henry Curtis Paine

    Henry Curtis Paine

    4.04 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile, DUI & DWI and more
    Review: "Henry Paine went above and beyond the call of duty to represent me in a Motion to Revoke Probation case in Denton County and I couldn't have asked for a better attorney. He was responsive, negotiated a very positive outcome for me, and even came i..."
    Rating:  10
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    Albert M. Fong

    Albert M. Fong

    5.04 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Ironically, Albert was one of my Instructors who turned Friend, then my Attorney & Friend for life. He is very thorough & he bends over backwards to see that Justice is Served on your behalf."
    Rating:  7.2
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    David Lawrence Traylor

    David Lawrence Traylor

    4.19 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: A proud Texan, David L. Traylor was born in Corpus Christi, Texas, but from the age of 18 months has lived in Dallas. Growing up in the 70’s and 80’s in the Preston Hollow neighborhood of North Dallas, it was a different time; a time when kids spe...
    Rating:  7.3
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    Victor D. Vital

    Victor D. Vital

    5.03 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, White Collar Crime
    Bio: I am a trial lawyer who is passionate about providing vital advocacy (@vitaladvocacy) in difficult, high stakes or high-profile courtroom fights involving white collar criminal matters or complex civil litigation. Having tried more than 100 cases ...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Mai Thanh Nguyen

    Mai Thanh Nguyen

    5.02 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration
    Review: "I couldnt be happier having hired Ms. Mai Nguyen. She was able to lower my charges and went above and beyond by helping me make smart financial decisions. I don't know where I would be if it wasnt for her amazing work."
    Rating:  7.0
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    Russell Hardin

    Russell Hardin

    5.01 review
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 51 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Sex Crime
    Review: "Rusty Hardin was exceptional and generous with his staff and resources during the time he spent on my deceased husband's estate. It was an extremely complicated matter with alot of grief and emotional distress for me and my daughter. Rusty and his..."
    Rating:  7.4
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    Robert H. Rogers

    Robert H. Rogers

    5.01 review
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: D Magazine featured Bob as one of the best criminal defense attorneys of 2009. Bob has successfully defended citizens for over 23 years throughout Texas in state and federal court. He has argued before the Court of Criminal Appeals, the Fifth Circ...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Michael Kent Burns

    Michael Kent Burns

    5.01 review
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: I have been in the criminal justice field for more that 40 years. I have served as a police officer, police chief, and elected district attorney and a criminal defense attorney. I have been fortunate enough to gain extensive experience in the tria...
    Rating:  7.2
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    Oscar Lee Longoria

    Oscar Lee Longoria

    5.04 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: Exerienced, reliable and efficient representation. We strive to provide our clients with the best service possible.
    Rating:  8.3
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    Lindsay Marie Epley Kinzie

    Lindsay Marie Epley Kinzie

    5.05 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I am extremely satisfied with the results garnered on my behalf by Lindsay. Her bio says most, but when results exceed expectations, her actions definitely speak volumes. All scenarios and options on how to proceed were given, leaving me in the dr..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    William Reynolds Biggs

    William Reynolds Biggs

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    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: As the founder of the firm William R. Biggs, PLLC, Fort Worth lawyer William R. Biggs offers legal representation to defendants in federal and state criminal defense cases. Prior to the establishment of his current practice, Attorney Biggs worked ...
    Rating:  9.3
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    Mark Anthony Perez

    Mark Anthony Perez

    3.712 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "My husband and I hired Mark Perez back in 2015 for a federal case. Before hiring him we had spoken to several attorneys who gave us no hope. Mark Perez was very upfront with us. Answered any and all questions anytime of the day. The outcome was be..."
    Rating:  7.7
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    Kelly Ann Gier

    Kelly Ann Gier

    4.69 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, DUI & DWI
    Bio: As a board-certified specialist in criminal law, Kelly Gier will use her more than 12 years of legal experience to help you navigate the criminal justice system. She became interested in criminal law during an investigative journalism class in col...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Jeredith Elaine Jones

    Jeredith Elaine Jones

    5.01 review
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Child Abuse and more
    Bio: I'm a no-nonsense attorney who's not afraid of the courtroom but I also know that the courtroom will not have the best outcome for every client and am adept at negotiation and taylored solutions for each person and family. I will listen to your co...
    Rating:  7.9
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    Jerry L. Wood

    Jerry L. Wood

    5.05 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr. Wood is very professional, truthful, respectful, diligent, and cares about his clients. He helped us out with criminal charges."
    Rating:  6.9
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    Melanie Romondo Walker

    Melanie Romondo Walker

    5.03 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Melanie Walker is a 1998 graduate of Baylor University School of Law. After working for Heart of Texas Legal Services, she spent 10 years as an assistant district attorney for McLennan County, gaining extensive trial experience. She is now practic...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Walter Scott Dean

    Walter Scott Dean

    5.02 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: I have a full-service family, CPS, and criminal law practice. Give me a call to discuss whatever you are facing. I can help!
    Rating:  7.0
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