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Houston Has 2703 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 18576 Reviews

1305 Prairie ste 300, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Child Support and more

Bio: If you are facing the possibility of a divorce or child custody contest, that worst thing you can do is wait until you receive court filings before you speak to an attorney. If you are hurt in and it was not your fault, don't speak with the insura...

Rating: 9.9

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

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years

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

Bio: Curtis graduated with honors from the University of Houston Law Center and received his Texas State Bar card in 2017. During law school, Curtis worked as an intern for two federal judges in the Southern District of Texas: Senior Judge David Hittne...

Rating: 7.9

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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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5100 Westheimer, Suite 200, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Social Security, Personal Injury

Review: "Gabriel De Vega represented me against the State of Texas through April, May and June of 2013. The charges were serious Theft charges. I had never been in trouble before. I met him on May 1st 2013 and he gave me advice and guidance that I followed..."

Rating: 8.7

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The Law Office of Shaw Clifford
2500 E. T.C. Jester Blvd., Suite 525, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Insurance

Review: "I have been dealing with my lawsuit for about 2 1/2 years and going nowhere before Shaw came in you take it over. Shaw was aggressive from the get-go and very clear on how he wanted to handle my case to its conclusion. I was beyond happy to finall..."

Rating: 8.0

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Equator L. Turner, Professional Corporation
440 Louisiana St Ste 900, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: I am a Freedom Fighter!!!!!!!!!! My mission is to ensure that you receive justice and due process. I am an Experience Trial Attorney. I represent clients in all Family Matters, and Criminal Matters in State and Federal Court. Crimes such as DWI/DU...

Rating: 7.9

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Alexander J. Houthuijzen, Attorney-at-Law, PLLC AKA Alex The Defender
917 Franklin St., #400, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: I will let my results speak for themselves - State v. MGL - FSRA accident involving damage >$200 Practice Area - Criminal Defense Outcome: Dismissed State v. TD - Criminal Mischief Practice Area - Criminal Defense Outcome: Dismissed State v. AG - ...

Rating: 8.3

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Zimmermann Lavine &Zimmermann, P.C.
770 S Post Oak Ln Ste 620, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 51 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime

Bio: PERSONAL ▸B.A. from Williams College, Williamstown, Massachusetts, 1971 ▸J.D. from Illinois Institute of Technology - Chicago Kent College of Law, 1974 LEGAL BACKGROUND ▸Partner in Zimmermann Lavine & Zimmermann, PC ▸Board Certified in Criminal La...

Rating: 9.7

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Werlinger Law Group PC
2028 Buffalo Ter., Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Review: "I was charged with felony robbery and I thought my goose was cooked. It seemed like my life was over. He was not only a great attorney but he took time to also council me. I hope I never need him again but if I ever get in trouble again he is only..."

Rating: 8.0

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811 W 24th St., Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

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

Bio: At Maverick Ray & Associates, we are aggressive, experienced attorneys practicing criminal law, family law, personal injury, and civil litigation in Houston and the surrounding area. We have a proven track record of success, having spent decades h...

Rating: 7.8

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5444 Westheimer Rd Ste 1000, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Review: "Ms. McKnight did a great job in advising and helping me through an extremely difficult situation. She was always accessible and explained the process for my case. She is very professional and determined! I am appreciative for her hard work. I woul..."

Rating: 6.6

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Law offices of Sharma & Associates, P.C
14411 Cornerstone Village Dr, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more

Review: "This was the first time I used this law firm. They were great with getting my mother's green card renewed and making sure my husband got his permanent residency. They made sure our file had more than enough to get approved rather than not enough. ..."

Rating: 8.2

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917 Franklin St Ste 550, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Mr. Keirnan and Mr. Mercer are extremely professional and are great at their job. Hiring Mercer, Keirnan was the best decision I've ever made. Mr. Keirnan is a wordsmith and a silver-tongued genius who has a very special way of conveying his argum..."

Rating: 8.3

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3801 Kirby, Suite 406, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: Juanita Jackson is a proud product of Houston public schools. She attended Madison High School where she excelled academically and socially. After graduating with honors as the senior class officer, Juanita attended the University of Alabama. Whil...

Rating: 7.4

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Kelly P Joseph Attny At Law
5225 Katy Frwy, Suite 420, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family and more

Review: "We went through three incompetent lawyers before we found Mr. Joseph. He knew the law and presented our case with expertise. We would recommend him in an instant!"

Rating: 8.5

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Law Office of Larry D. Williams II, PLLC
7322 Southwest Fwy Ste 555, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Immigration

Bio: Attorney Larry D. Williams, II is a native of Memphis, TN and a proud alumnus of South Carolina State University, where he earned a B.A. in Political Science in 2012. He received his legal education at the Southern University Law Center in Baton R...

Rating: 7.8

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The Law Office of Betsy Stukes
212 Stratford St, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Defense lawyer Betsy Stukes has dedicated her career to defending those accused of a crime, and she is committed to helping people through difficult times. Betsy graduated from the University of Georgia with two B.A. degrees in Political Science a...

Rating: 8.0

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1310 Prairie St, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "When you think of the best criminal defense attorney. Get Habash. This man is professional and ready fight for justice. He is so reliable. Crucial in the court. I was facing a 25 year sentence in prison. Fortunately he was not scared one bit. He g..."

Rating: 6.7

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Law Office of George Graves, PLLC
3515 Fannin St, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 5 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals

Review: "I had a bad few months in my life where I made mistake after mistake and picked up three criminal cases. George represented me on all three of them and got EVERY SINGLE ONE dismissed. He is genuinely one of the best and came through for me and got..."

Rating: 6.6

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The Schaffer Firm
1301 McKinney Suite 3100, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "There are not enough words to express the gratitude my family and I have for Mr. Josh Schaffer. We worked with him for almost two years and never once did he disappoint us in anyway. He is prompt, thorough, and will never make you feeel "rushed". ..."

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Kevin Howard, Attorney At Law
Po Box 20612, Houston, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: I am a native Houstonian. I am a graduate of Howard University and University of Texas School of Law. I earned my licensed to practice law in Texas in 1984. In September, 2003, I obtained my licensed to practice before the Supreme Court of the Uni...

Rating: 7.2

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