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    Farheen Sohail Jan

    Farheen Sohail Jan

    5.01 review
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "“I am incredibly grateful for the exceptional work done by my lawyer. She was not only highly professional and knowledgeable but also considerate, empathetic, and truly accommodating throughout the entire process. She provided exceptional represen..."
    Rating:  7.8
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    Austin Ortiz

    Austin Ortiz

    5.04 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Drug Crime, Employment & Labor and more
    Bio: Prior to opening his own practice, Austin spent over a decade as a prosecutor in the Dallas County District Attorney’s office. In that time, Austin managed cases for alleged offenses including DWI, theft, violent crimes, capital murder, fraud, for...
    Rating:  7.7
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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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    Wessley T. Ball

    Wessley T. Ball

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    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, DUI & DWI
    Bio: My extensive background as a former prosecutor and many years on the defense side makes me a great choice to represent those accused by the government. Outstanding criminal attorneys balance work life with family & friends. I am married to a beaut...
    Rating:  10
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    Michael Emanuel Stoll

    Michael Emanuel Stoll

    5.017 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI
    Bio: I have been practicing law in Houston since 2013. I handle cases from traffic citations and class c misdemeanors to felony cases. I feel that providing my clients with quality legal services at reasonable prices allows me to help the most people. ...
    Rating:  7.7
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    Jack Wade Bainum

    Jack Wade Bainum

    5.07 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, White Collar Crime and more
    Bio: J. Wade Bainum has over a decade of experience representing thousands of individuals charged with a wide variety of federal crimes including, among others, money laundering offenses, firearms trafficking offenses, drug trafficking offenses, white ...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Joe L. Pelton

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    Joe L. Pelton

    5.01 review
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Wills & Living Wills, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Mr. Pelton has been practicing law for over 37 years (18+ in Houston and 19+ in Abilene). An Abilene native, Mr. Pelton graduated from Abilene High School and McMurry College, now McMurry University . After graduating from McMurry in 1972 with a m...
    Rating:  7.3
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    Tolu Omodele Nelms

    Tolu Omodele Nelms

    5.04 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Contracts & Agreements
    Review: "Tolu has been extremely helpful and professional and I appreciate her knowledge and quick responses to our business’ legal needs. She is always a breath of fresh air when it comes to clarity and information, and as I said before, QUICK!!!Unfortuna..."
    Rating:  7.5
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    David Douglas Christian

    David Douglas Christian

    5.04 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "David gave me confidence when it seems like the whole world was against me,,,everyone from the District Attorney on down did not even gave me the benefit of doubt,they had me guilty from the beginning,,they could care less about me and my truth,,,..."
    Rating:  7.5
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    Bradford James Glendening

    Bradford James Glendening

    4.323 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Military Law
    Bio: I enjoy golfing, landscaping and raising my three beautiful girls. When I'm not at work or at home, I'm usually busy spending the little spare time I have left representing our country as a Judge Advocate in the U.S. Army Reserves. Currently, I am...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Matthew B. Alford

    Matthew B. Alford

    5.09 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Matt Alford is a sixth generation Texan born in Denton. After graduating from high school in Denton, Matt graduated from the University of Texas at Austin in 1988 with a degree in Communications. In 1991, Matt completed his law degree from the Uni...
    Rating:  7.0
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    Susan Lee Schoon

    Susan Lee Schoon

    5.02 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: I am absolutely committed to giving each client the best defense possible. I only practice criminal law because it is my passion. Please let me take a look at your case and see how I can help.
    Rating:  7.7
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    Christopher Ming Peng

    Christopher Ming Peng

    5.08 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Business
    Bio: The Law Office of Christopher Peng At my office, we believe in focused, passionate representation of our clients. Exceptional service is what we strive for, as well as a dilligent defense and representation. We are always open and direct with our ...
    Rating:  9.2
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    Laura Beth Barker

    Laura Beth Barker

    5.01 review
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Review: "Very pleasurable and satisfactory experience using Laura B. Barker, Attorney at Law. We made the right choice by choosing her to represent my Son. We never once had to step in a court room. Gave her all the details and she took care of it all from..."
    Rating:  7.9
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    Ruben James Reyes

    Ruben James Reyes

    5.04 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I highly highly recommend this law firm! They were very supportive, communicative, and informative throughout my entire case! Very nice staff and best of all a case won in my favor! Hire Mr Ruben James Reyes for your legal needs! You won’t regret ..."
    Rating:  7.4
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    Leira Moreno Gracia

    Leira Moreno Gracia

    5.012 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "My dad was accused of attempted theft and charged for evading arrest. My dad is a senior citizen who was mostly frightened and nobody would give him a good explanation as to why he was arrested. It was all a huge misunderstanding! She was able to ..."
    Rating:  7.4
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    Jonathan Lee Stovall

    Jonathan Lee Stovall

    4.812 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Real Estate and more
    Bio: I’m Jonathan Lee Stovall, a Board Certified Family Law attorney based in Texas, with a career rooted in dedication, integrity, and a deep commitment to serving families during life’s most challenging transitions. Since earning my Juris Doctor from...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Dan William Richardson

    Dan William Richardson

    5.01 review
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: A long time judge here in Harris County said you go to the DA's Office to learn how to practice criminal law. That's what I did. I tried over 70 jury trials while at the Harris County DA's office. I tried the most serious cases including murder, a...
    Rating:  8.0
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    Akinbayoji Ayotunde Akingbola

    Akinbayoji Ayotunde Akingbola

    5.017 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: Bayoji Akingbola is a criminal defense and trial attorney based in the Houston, TX area. Born in Nigeria, Bayoji emigrated to America as a young child. He grew up in New Orleans, Louisiana where he eventually became a naturalized US citizen, and l...
    Rating:  6.8
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    Eduardo Romero

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    Eduardo Romero

    3.73 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Family and more
    Bio: Eduardo Romero was born in El Paso, Texas and raised in Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico. Eduardo has resided in Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas, including San Antonio where he obtained his Juris Doctor. Eduardo worked at a litigation law firm before b...
    Rating:  8.7
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    Fernando Cortes

    Fernando Cortes

    5.02 reviews Attention
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "From the very beginning, Mr. Cortes handled my son’s case with professionalism, confidence, and compassion. This case was challenging and extremely stressful for our family. However, Mr. Cortes stepped in as lead counsel and immediately demonstrat..."
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