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    Allison Helen Lanty

    Allison Helen Lanty

    5.01 review
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: I have been Board Certified in Criminal Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization since December 1996.
    Rating:  9.0
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    Dawn Renee Hedlund

    Dawn Renee Hedlund

    4.718 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Child Custody, Divorce & Separation
    Bio: 20+ years of combined experience as both a prosecutor and a defense lawyer. Known for my aggressive legal representation, I get results that not only makes the client happy but most times puts them in a position to ultimately clear their record al...
    Rating:  8.6
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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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    Somanshu Sharma

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    Somanshu Sharma

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    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed less than a year
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Family
    Bio: Somanshu Sharma is an Associate Attorney whose background spans U.S. immigration practice and litigation in India. He has supported asylum, removal-defense, family-based immigration, and humanitarian-relief matters; prepared filings for EOIR and U...
    Rating:  5.4
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    Jeremy Cade Anderson

    Jeremy Cade Anderson

    4.016 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: Have you been charged with a criminal matter in the Dallas, TX area? At our law firm we have years of experience handling a wide variety of DWI related cases. We represent clients in both civil and criminal cases, don't hesitate to contact a membe...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Simone Bertollini

    Simone Bertollini

    5.084 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Litigation and more
    Bio: After graduating from law school in Rome, Italy, Simone moved to the United States where he graduated with a Juris Doctor degree, becoming one of the very few Attorneys with full academic qualifications in both Italy and the United States. Simone ...
    Rating:  10
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    Kiel Garvey Evans

    Kiel Garvey Evans

    5.04 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: Kiel G. Evans is a former Williamson County and Bell County prosecutor and has practiced exclusively in Criminal Law since graduating from Baylor Law School with a concentration in Criminal Practice in 2008. Kiel G. Evans has extensive courtroom e...
    Rating:  8.5
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    Lindsey Nicole Adams

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    Lindsey Nicole Adams

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    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 3 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family and more
    Bio: With a fierce dedication to her clients, Lindsey Adams combines legal acumen with a relentless drive to advocate on their behalf. She has established herself as a standout legal talent, skillfully represented clients in both misdemeanor and felony...
    Rating:  6.0
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    Sean Matthew Fifield

    Sean Matthew Fifield

    5.01 review
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Adoption
    Bio: I received my Bachelor’s degree in Political Science from Trinity University, where I was a three time All-American in tennis and won a national championship. I graduated from South Texas College of Law in 2007. I began my legal career as a Specia...
    Rating:  9.1
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    David A. Breston

    David A. Breston

    4.785 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Immigration and more
    Bio: David Breston, the founding attorney at The Law Office of David A. Breston, has represented thousands of clients in Houston and across Texas for over two decades. He founded his practice with a mission to protect the rights of the accused and the ...
    Rating:  8.8
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    Desiree Anne' Hartwigsen

    Desiree Anne' Hartwigsen

    5.05 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "With all the emotions of a custody case the last thing I needed was problems or concerns with my own attorney. I was disgruntle from past experiences and hesitant but took a chance and couldn't be happier with the decision. From the beginning, the..."
    Rating:  8.4
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    Eusebio Chevo Pastrano

    Eusebio Chevo Pastrano

    4.711 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "In February 2012, our son was arrested on a felony theft charge. When our attorney unexpectedly passed away in August, Chevo took over our son's case at no additional cost to us. At our initial meeting, Chevo spent a great deal of time with us, ad..."
    Rating:  8.5
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    Sierra L. Hatley

    Sierra L. Hatley

    5.029 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "If you have spent any time listening to the radio you’ve heard ads about lawyers that claim to be a “hammer” or “bulldog” or “law boss” etc. but I was always told that the quiet person in the room is who you should worry about the most, so when I ..."
    Rating:  8.0
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    David A. Fernandez

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    David A. Fernandez

    5.0192 reviews
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    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "We responded to a mailer sent by the firm. Assuming this was not going to be affordable or even worth it. David met with us virtually and explained the entire process and his confidence to either have our case dismissed or bare minimum reduced to ..."
    Rating:  7.5
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    Stephen Alexander Keathley

    Stephen Alexander Keathley

    5.012 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family and more
    Bio: Born and raised in Corsicana, attorney Steve Keathley began his education at Texas A&M University before earning his Juris Doctor in 1993 at Hamline-University School of Law, in St. Paul Minnesota. Steve started his legal career as a prosecutor in...
    Rating:  9.7
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    Baron Edmund Eliason

    Baron Edmund Eliason

    5.019 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement
    Bio: Our Team of Trial Lawyers have tried over 650 Jury trials. We have Not Guilty verdicts from Class C misdemeanors to first-degree felony cases in Texas. As for me, after 25 years in the ministry as a pastor in several churches, I have returned to t...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Keith Charles Ashmore

    Keith Charles Ashmore

    5.01 review
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Meet KC Ashmore, a proud veteran of the United States Coast Guard, serving in Search and Rescue from 1992 to 1996. With a strong commitment to service, KC embodies the motto "Semper Paratus."​ Residing in Rockwall, Texas, KC cherishes his life wit...
    Rating:  10
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    Edward Joshua Nolter

    Edward Joshua Nolter

    4.611 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Probate
    Bio: Edward J. Nolter joined Marsh and Paine, P.C., in February 2015. Prior to that, he worked at the Law Offices of James H. Horton as an associate attorney. He graduated from the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford with a degree in public relations ...
    Rating:  8.6
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    Robert Miller McCabe

    Robert Miller McCabe

    5.024 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement
    Bio: Board certified criminal law specialist - Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Former felony trial prosecutor in Williamson and Bexar counties. Personally handled thousands of criminal cases and more than 124 trials. Former law enforcement trainer...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Matthew Patrick Horak

    Matthew Patrick Horak

    5.029 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Matt Horak is a Board Certified Texas attorney with more than 23 years of experience representing clients in high-stakes family law and criminal defense matters. He has been recognized as a Texas Super Lawyer for 2025 and 2026. Matt represents ind...
    Rating:  10
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    Sara Ruth Spector

    Sara Ruth Spector

    3.312 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Child Custody, Child Abuse and more
    Bio: I am an attorney who likes to give back to the community. I reside and have an office in Midland Texas. Please give me a call if you need the services of an attorney!
    Rating:  9.6
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