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    Paul Matthew Morgan

    Paul Matthew Morgan

    5.057 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, White Collar Crime and more
    Bio: I defend people facing criminal charges anywhere in Texas.
    Rating:  10
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    Amber Renee Spurlock

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    Amber Renee Spurlock

    5.015 reviews
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    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family
    DWI Blood Test or Breath Test? Let Our Aggressive DWI Defense Team Fight Your Case.
    Rating:  10
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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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    William Paul Kennedy

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    William Paul Kennedy

    4.878 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, General Practice
    We handle the most serious criminal cases including Aggravated Sexual Assault, Indecency, etc.
    Rating:  7.8
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    Paul Alan Schiffer

    Paul Alan Schiffer

    5.024 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: At the Schiffer Law Firm, Texas attorneys Paul and Jacob Schiffer together have over 45 years of combined legal experience and descend from a dynasty of American lawyers going back over 100 years. Schiffer Law Firm proudly fights for individual cl...
    Rating:  10
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    Roland J. Garcia

    Roland J. Garcia

    4.914 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Roland J. Garcia is a life-long resident of BexarCounty. After graduating with honors from the University of Texas at San Antonio, he earned his law degree from the University of Texas School of Law in Austin. While in law school he took several l...
    Rating:  10
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    Harry E. White

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    Harry E. White

    5.08 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Federal Crime and more
    Review: "I can’t thank Attorney Harry E. White enough for the outstanding job he did on my wife’s criminal case. From the very beginning, Mr. White demonstrated professionalism, deep legal knowledge, and a genuine commitment to defending her rights. He too..."
    Rating:  9.8
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    Brittany Carroll Lacayo

    Brittany Carroll Lacayo

    5.027 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "We were at a very devistating point in our lives. My father was being held in jail without a bond.He was being charge with a second degree felony (2-20yrs). I needed to find a Truting & Experience criminal lawyer with no time to waste. I was recom..."
    Rating:  10
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    William M. Stradley

    William M. Stradley

    5.020 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, White Collar Crime
    Bio: William “Bill” Stradley is a native Houstonian who has practiced criminal law in Texas for over 25 years. Bill is Board Certified in Criminal Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, is AV Preeminent® rated by Martindale-Hubbell and has bee...
    Rating:  10
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    Brady Thomas Wyatt

    Brady Thomas Wyatt

    5.059 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: I have been assisting citizens accused of crimes in Texas for 22 years. During that time I have tried over 250 jury trials in seventeen different counties. There is not a specific type of case that I do not handle. I've handled Federal cases in Te...
    Rating:  10
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    Sminu Peter

    Sminu Peter

    5.013 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: There have been many experiences that have shaped me into the lawyer I am today. In College, I earned my degree in Criminal Justice because I knew I had a passion for helping people involved in the criminal process. This continued on into law scho...
    Rating:  10
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    Christine Martino Del Prado

    Christine Martino Del Prado

    5.035 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: I've spent my entire adult career involved in criminal law. First, as a prosecutor, then later, as a defense attorney. I met my law partner and husband, Mario Del Prado, years ago when we were paired to prosecute a man who was accused of murdering...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Earl Charles Dobson

    Earl Charles Dobson

    5.012 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: Earl Dobson grew up in Austin, Texas and graduated from Reagan High School in 1986. With the goal of a career in criminal law, Earl attended Southwest Texas State University and earned a degree in Criminal Justice. He then chose to attend Baylor U...
    Rating:  10
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    Shahin Zamir

    Shahin Zamir

    4.954 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: Immediately after graduating summa cum laude from the University of Houston with membership in the Honors College, Shahin Zamir attended Texas Tech School of Law. While there, Shahin earned the Henslee/American Jurisprudence Proof of Facts Researc...
    Rating:  10
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    Donny Jess Perales

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    Donny Jess Perales

    5.05 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile, DUI & DWI
    We defend client's charged with all levels of felonies, misdemeanors, and juvenile matters in Collin County. Including, but not limited to: DWI and intoxication offenses, drug offenses, assaultive offenses, sexual offenses, drug offenses including...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Neal Andrew Davis

    Neal Andrew Davis

    5.054 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: For over 20 years, Neal Davis has successfully defended clients in Texas and federal courts in all types of criminal matters at all phases, from State misdemeanors to complex federal matters. He is Board Certified in Criminal Law and his peers hav...
    Rating:  10
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    Andrew James Salinas

    Andrew James Salinas

    5.022 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 5 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, General Practice
    Bio: Andrew Salinas is a two-time Texas Rising Star by Super Lawyers (2025–2026) and a member of the National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40 — recognitions reserved for the most accomplished attorneys in their field. As the founder and managing partner ...
    Rating:  10
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    Jaime Danilo Pesantes

    Jaime Danilo Pesantes

    5.012 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Sex Crime and more
    Bio: Jaime Pesantes is an aggressive criminal defense attorney whose number one priority is helping his clients get the best results possible. Jaime completed his undergraduate education at Southern Methodist University, obtaining a Bachelor of Art in ...
    Rating:  10
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    Amanda Michelle Webb

    Amanda Michelle Webb

    4.938 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Sex Crime
    Bio: Amanda is a senior partner at The Webb Firm, P.C, which is a boutique law firm that handles exclusively DWI and criminal matters. As a former prosecutors she has handled numerous felony and misdemeanor cases. Amanda provides clients with the insig...
    Rating:  10
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    Alvin Aaron Adjei

    Alvin Aaron Adjei

    5.021 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "Excellent lawyer. It was a complex and challenging case with serious legal repercussions. Both charges were dismissed today thanks to his work."
    Rating:  10
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    Lisa Shapiro

    Lisa Shapiro

    4.625 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: As a former Assistant DA, Lisa is always working hard for her clients, she is passionate about helping find solutions to their problems. Lisa is dedicated to fighting for their rights and does not back down when necessary! Lisa Shapiro Strauss, bo...
    Rating:  10
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