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    Daniel C. Krause

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    Daniel C. Krause

    1.02 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 6 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Dan Krause is a skilled criminal defense attorney with experience handling a wide range of criminal matters for clients in counties across Texas. After graduating from South Texas College of Law Houston, Dan began practicing criminal law in Harris...
    Rating:  6.1
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    Robert Matthew Kyle

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    Robert Matthew Kyle

    5.02 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more
    Respect Is Earned By A Strong Track Record For Results
    Rating:  10
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    Joe Marcee

    Joe Marcee

    5.06 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile
    Bio: COMBAT AND COURTROOM TESTED Excellence | Service | Advocacy | Compassion If you have been accused of a criminal offense, the decision of who will represent you is vital. Why take chances with your freedom? In this dark hour, you need a lawyer with...
    Rating:  10
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    John Warren Raggio

    John Warren Raggio

    5.031 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family and more
    Bio: Dallas Criminal Defense Lawyer "I'll be Your Voice In The Courtroom" - John Raggio If you or someone you know has been accused of a criminal offense in the Dallas, Texas area, my law firm and I can help. Throughout the years as a criminal defense ...
    Rating:  9.7
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    Stephen Edward Dennis

    Stephen Edward Dennis

    4.949 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Almost 30 years of law practice with a speciality in DWI defense and a Board Certification in Criminal Defense by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Former Texas DPS lawyer. Texas A&M graduate. More driver's license hearing experience than a...
    Rating:  9.3
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    Benjamin Wayne Hunsucker

    Benjamin Wayne Hunsucker

    5.015 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: I started my career as an Assistant District Attorney, in Galveston, Texas where I gained valuable Jury Trial experience prosecuting misdemeanor offenses under District Attorney Michael J. Gaurino. In 2001, I relocated to Denton, Texas and have be...
    Rating:  10
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    Jeremy Shane Sylestine

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    Jeremy Shane Sylestine

    5.041 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, Sex Crime and more
    I'm a former prosecutor with over 20 years of experience in central Texas courtrooms. I've handled mostly major crimes at the felony level and now leverage that experience for my clients.
    Rating:  8.5
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    Franklin Gordon Bynum

    Franklin Gordon Bynum

    5.06 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I will remember this event and Franklin's work on my behalf as long as I live. I cannot say enough...I faced losing everything and can now go back to a normal life. Cheers to Franklin!!"
    Rating:  10
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    Adam O. Alvarez

    Adam O. Alvarez

    5.026 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: As a lawyer I represent parties who have been injured by the negligence of anothers. My experience in the business segment and legal field has enabled me to become detail orientated and driven to advocate for my clients. My ability to speak Spanis...
    Rating:  9.7
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    Edward Pace Shoemaker

    Edward Pace Shoemaker

    5.015 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Cannabis Law, Drug Crime and more
    Bio: Ted was born and raised in Dallas‚ Texas. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Justice Studies from Arizona State University‚ in Tempe‚ Arizona in 1988. While at Arizona State‚ Ted interned at the Arizona Attorney General’s Office‚ participat...
    Rating:  9.6
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    David P. Cunningham

    David P. Cunningham

    5.094 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile Law
    Review: "David was an absolute great attorney all the way across the board. Very knowledgeable and always stayed in contact with me. He really gave me the attention that made me know I had someone fighting for me and not just a suit. I recommend him to an..."
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    Asha Reddi

    Asha Reddi

    4.440 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "My son was arrested for terroist threat. A stupid sentence came out if mouth and it did become a big deal. I googled a bunch of lawyers and after reading her review I contacted her. As most lawyers want to take on the case, but Ms. Reddy explained..."
    Rating:  9.7
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    Ryan Michael Kreck

    Ryan Michael Kreck

    5.06 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: Ryan is a seasoned and successful trial attorney who practices almost exclusively in criminal defense. Ryan has secured verdicts of NOT GUILTY in cases with charges ranging from Continuous Sexual Assault of a Child, Aggravated Assaults, and in mis...
    Rating:  10
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    Cynthia Russell Henley

    Cynthia Russell Henley

    4.747 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Sex Crime and more
    Bio: 31 yrs defending against criminal accusations-misdemeanors thru felonies, & appeals & post conviction writs. I've worked with highly respected lawyers whose fees are significantly higher than mine, & I personally handle all cases for which I am hi...
    Rating:  9.9
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    Janie Harris Martin

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    Janie Harris Martin

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    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Janie Martin is an accomplished criminal defense attorney with more than 18 years of experience representing clients in complex felony cases across Dallas County. In September 2025, she joined Michael & Associates as a Senior Trial Attorney, bring...
    Rating:  6.5
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    William Weston Rucker

    William Weston Rucker

    5.012 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: I am a native Houstonian but earned my undergraduate degree from Columbia University in New York City. Texas and New York certainly have their differences. The experiences of living in both places has been a tremendous asset to me. Likewise, I hav...
    Rating:  10
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    Waren C. Price

    Waren C. Price

    5.014 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Drug Crime and more
    Bio: I am Waren Price, and I represent persons accused of criminal offenses, including DWI/DUI, Assault, and drug offenses, and assist clients in clearing their criminal records through expunctions and non-disclosures. My practice is primarily located ...
    Rating:  10
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    Sarah E. Roland

    Sarah E. Roland

    5.04 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals
    Bio: I am a criminal defense trial lawyer - unafraid to be the only person standing between the governments wrath and an individual; unafraid to protect and defend regardless of accusation; unwilling to plea a case just to cash a check.
    Rating:  10
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    Edward Andrew Kalabus

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    Edward Andrew Kalabus

    5.013 reviews
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    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Child Abuse, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: Bo Kalabus has defended a full spectrum of criminal cases including appellate work.
    Rating:  10
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    David M. Finn

    David M. Finn

    4.933 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Greetings, My name is David Finn and I am a Board-Certified Criminal Defense lawyer for 30 years, based in Dallas, Texas. As a former criminal trial judge and a federal prosecutor, I am very comfortable in the courtroom. I have personally handled ...
    Rating:  9.4
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