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Morgan Armbrust
Dallas, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 3 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Traffic Tickets
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
Morgan earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics, a minor in Poverty Studies and Social Justice from Baylor University where she was also an Honors College student. While at Baylor, she was the President of the Baylor chapter of the International Justice Mission and volunteered with local anti-humanitrafficking organizations, like Unbound Waco. Morgan became interested in the law after listening to a lecture by Bryan Stevenson, founder of the Equal Justice Initiative, on the opportunity for lawyers to do good with their law degrees. She then spent a summer interning at the Sacramento District Attorney’s office in her hometown. There...
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Michelle Lugo
Allen, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense and Juvenile
The University of Texas School of Law
Michelle is licensed in Texas and New York, and has been practicing for over two decades. She attended The University of Texas, School of Law, one of the Nation's top tier law schools. Michelle has received multiple awards in recognition of her legal services and an outstanding reputation amongst her colleagues and clientele. She is a front runner in courtroom advocacy, a formidable opponent and an excellent ally.
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Kelly A Carter
Dallas, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 5 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Southern Methodist University
Kelly A. Carter is originally from Southern Illinois where he graduated from Belleville Township High School East. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Harding University and quickly followed up by earning a Masters of Political Science from the University of North Texas.
At the age of 25, he joined the United States Air Force and served on active-duty for over eight years. He began his military service by undergoing rigorous flight training at Naval Air Station Pensacola and after receiving his wings, he was stationed back in Texas as a B-1B Bomber Weapon Systems Officer. He deployed...
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Thayer Williamson
Dallas, TX Criminal Defense Attorney
(214) 824-9461
6060 North Central Expressway
Suite 560
Dallas, TX 75206
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense
SMU Dedman School of Law
Attorney G. Thayer Williamson is a Dallas drug crime attorney who is prepared to take on your case and fight for you! When you come to The Law Office of G. Thayer Williamson, you can rest assured in the support you can receive because Attorney Williamson has earned his highly-respected reputation. He understands the weightiness of what’s at stake—your future. More importantly, however, he knows how to fight for you and the resolution that is in your best interests. He received his Juris Doctorate at Southern Methodist University School of Law, after earning his Bachelor of Arts degree from Texas...
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Brandon Raymond Cammack
Houston, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 10 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense and Personal Injury
University of Houston - Main Campus
Persistent. Results Driven. Award Winning.
Nationally ranked as one of the Top 10 Criminal Defense Lawyers under 40, Brandon has saved countless people from all walks of life during the scariest times in their lives – being arrested and charged with a crime.
Brandon received his formal education from the University of Houston, obtaining a Bachelor of Science in Accounting with Honors and his Juris Doctorate. During his time at the University of Houston, Brandon gained recognition and membership from our nation’s oldest, largest, and most selective academic honor’s fraternity, Phi Kappa Phi. Brandon became interested in Criminal and Constitutional...
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Mark Travis Lassiter
Dallas, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Juvenile
South Texas College of Law
Mark T. Lassiter, J.D., is a tough, criminal defense attorney whose knowledge and experience belie his age. A former prosecutor for the Dallas County District Attorney’s office, Lassiter has experience handling a wide variety of criminal cases. He has also served in the Armed Forces for 10 years. Lassiter began his career in the military at the age of 18, as an Airborne Infantryman, where he served as part of the 143rd Long Range Surveillance Team (LRS). Lassiter graduated with honors from Texas A&M University, earning his degree in Business Management. From there, he attended the South Texas College...
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Darrin M. Berlof
Dallas, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Traffic Tickets
Texas Wesleyan University School of Law - Texas Wesleyan University
Dallas Attorneys Darrin Berlof and Everett Newton are founding partners at the law firm of Berlof & Newton, P.C. Berlof & Newton, P.C. provides legal representation in all Criminal Defense matters, including, but not limited to, DWI’s, assault, theft, burglary, drug, weapons and traffic ticket cases.
Attorney Darrin Berlof has been representing traffic offenders in Municipal and Justice of the Peace courts in Dallas County and surrounding cities for over 20 years, helping drivers maintain their driving privileges, protect their driving record, avoid increased insurance premiums and avoid the assessment of points and surcharges.
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Christian Souza
Dallas, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 33 years of experience
Criminal Defense and Appeals
Texas Tech University School of Law
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Keith Dewayne Harris
Dallas , TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 21 years of experience
Keith D. Harris is a partner at Harris and Harris Law Group, PLLC. He is an experienced litigator who practices criminal defense in state and federal courts. Prior to practicing criminal defense, Keith had 11 years of prosecuting cases and trial work. Harris and Harris Law Group prides itself on the individual attention clients receive. They sit down with each client, listen to the details of their case and provide exemplary legal representation.
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Martin Rubin
Dallas, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 47 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and Traffic Tickets
Martin J Rubin has practiced law in the State of Texas since 1977. Martin J Rubin currently represents persons with criminal cases and traffic tickets. If you need an occupational driver's license or expunction of a criminal record call my office. Graduate of SMU Law School and Cornell University.
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Elaine Weathers
Dallas, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 35 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense
University of Alabama School of Law
A graduate of the University of Alabama School of Law in Tuscaloosa Alabama Ms. Weathers was admitted to the Alabama Bar in May 1989. Her legal experience has spanned several disciplines including criminal law, family law, estate litigation, intellectual property, and as a general practitioner. However, since graduating from law school, she has practiced primarily in Criminal Law as an Assistant District Attorney for six years and as a defense attorney since that time. Ms. Weathers has tried in excess of 100 felony jury trials and many misdemeanors and juvenile trials. Serving as a prosecutor Ms. Weathers worked tirelessly to...
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Anne-Marie Gillespie
Dallas, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 26 years of experience
Criminal Defense
Texas Wesleyan University School of Law - Texas Wesleyan University
Anne-Marie is a Criminal Defense Trial Attorney - practicing for more than 20 years. She is joined in her practice by her husband, Pat Kinnard, an experienced 30 year investigator who worked closely with legendary Criminal Defense Attorney, Doug Mulder, for many years. Pat is considered one the best Criminal Defense Investigators in the industry. Together, they have obtained numerous reductions, dismissals and jury trial acquittals.
Anne-Marie is an Alumna of The Hockaday School (1988) and received her undergraduate degree from Southern Methodist University. She attended law school at Texas Wesleyan University in Fort Worth where she received her J.D....
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Kyle Therrian
McKinney, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Criminal Defense, Appeals, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
University of Oklahoma College of Law
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Andrea R. Simmons
Denton, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 18 years of experience
1504 E. McKinney St., Ste. 200
Denton, TX 76209
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense and Juvenile
University of Arkansas School of Law
Andrea R. Simmons was born in Denton, Texas in 1974. She first earned an Associates's Degree in Criminal Justice from North Central Texas College, followed by a B.A. in 2002 from Texas Woman's University in Government - Public Service, graduating cum laude. And, in 2005, she earned a J.D. from the University of Arkansas School of Law. Andrea was subsequently licensed to practice law in the State of Texas.
Andrea served as Assistant District Attorney in the Denton County District Attorney’s Office from 2006–2022. The majority of her focus was appellate law. Andrea spent some time in the...
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Mark L. Scott
Dallas, TX Criminal Defense Attorney
(214) 707-7982
11300 N. Central Expressway., Suite 370
Dallas, TX 75243
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Cannabis Law, DUI & DWI and Personal Injury
Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall School of Law
Founder and Managing Attorney of one of the premier law firms in the Dallas-Ft. Worth area focusing on personal injury cases in representing those injured in an automobile accident and providing criminal defense involving DWI, Assaults, and Drug charges. As a former Dallas County Assistant District Attorney assigned to the felony trial division and with over 100 jury trials tried to verdict, my practice takes exceptional pride in advocating for clients by executing their goals not only in the court room but having the razor-sharp ability to effectively negotiate and close a deal. We are settling our personal injury cases...
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Jeffrey Alan Hines
Denton, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 45 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Traffic Tickets
University of Houston - Main Campus
I spent the first 8 years of my practice in the Dallas County District Attorney's Office in its Trial Division. There I tried over 300 cases to final verdict before juries and hundreds more bench trials, motions, and probation revocations. I took all that experience into the private practice of law which has now lasted 35 years. Thus equipped and trained, I have applied those skills to expand into civil litigation while continuing to practice criminal defense. I maintain membership in the State Bar of Texas College, which means I take 30 or more hours of Continuing Legal Education each...
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John Brice Carroll
Houston, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 34 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and White Collar Crime
South Texas College Of Law
Jack B. Carroll has effectively executed his criminal-defense law practice in Houston, Texas, and Federal courts, for over 27 years. He's Board Certified® in criminal law per the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in addition to maintaining a flawless disciplinary record since being licensed to practice law in the State of Texas in 1990.
A dedicated student of the law, Jack scored within the top 10% of his class on the Texas Multi-State Bar Exam and is extremely good at what he does. His criminal defense trial results are a testament to his skill as an attorney. When a...
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J. Kurt Bouillion
Houston, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 7 years of experience
Criminal Defense, Divorce, Family and Personal Injury
South Texas College of Law
Personal Injury, Divorce, Criminal Defense, Probate, Family Law
There is no second place in litigation.
I have one goal: to work tirelessly toward successful resolutions for you. My professional life has taught me that communication and caring is paramount to building trusting relationships with your customers. For many, litigation is an unfamiliar and scary process. My career as an insurance claims adjuster showed me that my clients, whether individuals or small businesses, most feared the unknown and needed communication for comfort during the process. I discovered that the more they were...
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Louis Leichter
Houston, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 28 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and DUI & DWI
Drake University Law School
Louis Leichter practices administrative, health, and criminal law, focusing on the area of licensure and license defense. Mr. Leichter advises clients on disciplinary actions and misconduct allegations that may affect their professional licenses. Mr. Leichter also represents clients on related issues that are divergent from the receipt of a disciplinary order within a healthcare practice. Peer review and medical staff privileges, practitioner data bank disputes, network agreements, contract negotiations, and license renewal questionnaires are important to medical and other health care professionals who are involved in disciplinary action.
Prior to starting a private practice, Mr. Leichter prosecuted criminal cases as an...
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Henry K. Nguyen
Houston, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense and DUI & DWI
South Texas College Of Law
The Law Office of Henry K Nguyen aggressively and vigorously defends anyone charged with DWI, drug crimes, theft, assault, weapons charges along with other state and federal criminal offenses.
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Brett Podolsky
Houston, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 28 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense and DUI & DWI
South Texas College Of Law
Accomplished Houston attorney Brett Podolsky has years of experience in all aspects of criminal law. His jury trial experience includes capital murder, murder, robbery, DWI, drug possession, assault and theft.
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Paul Harty Doyle
Houston, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Juvenile
The University of Texas School of Law and University of Tulsa School of Law - Buenos Aires, Argentina
Since Paul entered private practice, his results have been outstanding. Paul spent close to 7 years as a prosecutor and gained valuable experience. This experience provides Paul the ability to approach prosecutors in the most effective manner. Further, Paul boasts a reputation among prosecutors that he is unafraid to go to trial if the client is not getting the desired result. Paul's approach and reputation with the prosecutors have produced a staggering number of dismissals. However, there are cases where trial is the only option and Paul loves the challenge of convincing a jury to do the right thing.
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John Cucci Jr.
Houston, TX Criminal Defense Attorney
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Real Estate and Traffic Tickets
City University of New York School of Law
A Blue-Collar background and a drive to always improve and help those who need support. John Cucci attended Public schools from K through College and law School. A graduate of the City University of New York Law School.
John Cucci is a US Army Veteran who received and Honorable Discharge after his service in the 80s. John Cucci has been an attorney in over 500 Trials and has lost less than 5% of them.
A true Leader, John Cucci was the School President at his College at the State University if New York at Stony Brook. There he maintained a...
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Cordt C. Akers
Houston, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI and White Collar Crime
Gerry Spence's Trial Lawyers College and South Texas College of Law
Cordt Akers was born and raised in Houston, Texas to a family of attorneys and obtained his law degree at South Texas College of Law. At South Texas, Cordt excelled in the school’s nationally renowned trial advocacy program, earning the title of top trial advocate in his class and being named Regional Champion of the American Association for Justice Trial Competition in 2011. He was inducted into the prestigious Order of Barristers – a national honorary society for those who demonstrate extraordinary advocacy skills. He was also voted Most Outstanding Graduate of his law school class by his...
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Kacie Biebas
Belton, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce and Family
South Texas College of Law
As a solo attorney, Kacie Biebas has spent the last several years focusing on family law in Bell and surrounding counties. She has helped hundreds of clients achieve favorable verdicts and stay well informed during their experience with the justice system.
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Eddie Gomez
Houston, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense and Personal Injury
University of Houston Law Center
Eddie L. Gomez is the founder and president of Eddie Gomez, P.C. He graduated from the University of Texas at Austin in 2003 with a B.B.A. in International Business, and earned his J.D. in 2006 from the University of Houston Law Center. Mr. Gomez has represented clients throughout the State of Texas in matters ranging from consumer litigation to criminal defense. Mr. Gomez is also licensed to practice law in the State of Nevada.
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Daniel Leon Valdez
Houston, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 11 years of experience
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Immigration and Personal Injury
Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall School of Law
At Valdez Legal Advocacy ("VLA"), we handle a wide array of legal issues such as business development, immigration law, personal injury cases, real property issues, wills and probate, and more. We take the time to get to know each and every client in order to meet the need of each unique legal issue. We pride ourselves in simplified effective legal solutions that are coupled with technology and modern-day conveniences. VLA has also developed a network of experienced legal professionals to ensure your legal concerns do not go unresolved.
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Paul Alan Schiffer
Houston, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 49 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and White Collar Crime
South Texas College Of Law
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 clients and their families who have been wrongfully accused, had their constitutional rights violated, and those who have been harmed by others, defective products, or corporate negligence.
Schiffer Law Firm practices in the areas of criminal defense, including high-profile, high-risk offenses such as sex crimes, white collar crimes, federal healthcare fraud, employee theft, murder, and other state and federal crimes.
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Greg Tsioros
Houston, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Juvenile
South Texas College of Law
Houston defense lawyer Greg Tsioros provides legal advice and aggressive representation for clients charged with misdemeanors and felonies at both the state and federal level. Mr. Tsioros handles criminal defense cases of any stature - from orders of non-disclosure and expunctions to more serious DWI and drug charges. With years of experience as a state prosecutor and as an accomplished Houston criminal defense attorney, Greg Tsioros is prepared to defend you from virtually any criminal accusation. No matter how complicated your particular circumstances may be, Mr. Tsioros will work tirelessly to ensure that your rights are protected and never taken...
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Paul Darrow
Houston, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense and DUI & DWI
South Texas College of Law
Paul Darrow is a Texas based attorney handling criminal defense cases. Paul started his legal career as an assistant Galveston County Criminal District Attorney’s Office where he tried DWI and assault cases. He also worked in the Felony Trial Division and Crimes Against Children division.
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Brian Poe
Fort Worth, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI and White Collar Crime
Southern Methodist University
As a former state and federal prosecutor, I have tried over 100 jury trials from DWI to Capital Murder at the state level, to complex drug, money laundering, and white collar crime cases at the federal level.
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Eddie Cortes
Houston, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense and Personal Injury
South Texas College Of Law
Mr. Cortes is a solo practitioner who runs a "General Legal Practice" with a concentration in Criminal Defense. He has aggressively defended numerous clients at trial, in front of juries in cases as routine as Driving While Intoxicated or as complicated as Murder. He has had scores of cases dismissed and countless others reduced to less serious offenses.
However, his aggressive style is not limited to the area of Criminal Defense. He has also represented clients in innumerable bench trials, hearings and mediations in areas as diverse as Civil Litigation, Personal Injury, Commercial Law and Family Law.
While his offices...
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Charles Ray Johnson Jr
Houston, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and White Collar Crime
Charles R. Johnson, Jr., is a Criminal Lawyer based in Downtown Houston, Texas with offices conveniently located in Dallas, Austin and San Antonio.
The Charles Johnson Law Firm specializes in Criminal Defense.
Houston Criminal Lawyer Charles Johnson will travel to any state court in the State of Texas to fight for your freedom. The Charles Johnson Law Firm understands how to fight these charges and will work hard to help minimize any potential consequences. With so much at stake, you will want experienced legal counsel representing you.
When you or a loved one are facing criminal charges or a criminal investigation, you need...
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Chad Zubi
Kingwood, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 7 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce and Family
Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall School of Law
Chad Zubi is the founding attorney of The Law Office of Chad Zubi, a criminal defense and family law firm in Houston and the surrounding areas, including Humble, Kingwood, and Atascocita. Through experience, Chad is a great help for people accused of a crime whether it be small or large, or who are going through a divorce or other family law matter. Chad has deep knowledge of the Texas criminal justice system and family courts, which make him uniquely qualified to achieve the desired result for his clients. Chad Zubi is a trusted attorney who is capable of...
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Gilbert G. Garcia
Conroe, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 47 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
The University of Texas School of Law
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Rodney Townsend
Beaumont, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Criminal Defense, Arbitration & Mediation, Insurance Claims and Personal Injury
South Texas College of Law
Rodney Townsend is dedicated to getting accident victims the resources they need to pay their bills, heal from their injuries and support their families. He has also successfully gone up against some of the country's and region's largest insurers after clients have had their insurance claims denied.
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Colleen Cornelison
Fort Worth, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 5 years of experience
Criminal Defense and Appeals
Texas A&M University School of Law
Colleen Cornelison is an Intake Attorney at the Innocence Project of Texas (IPTX), a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing free legal assistance to individuals who have been convicted of crimes they did not commit. Before joining the IPTX team, Colleen spent five years representing criminal defense and family law clients, working alongside Atticus Gill, at the highly respected Gill Law Firm, PLLC. Colleen also previously worked as a criminal defense Associate Attorney at Dunham and Jones, Attorneys at Law, PLLC, one of the largest criminal defense firms in the nation.
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Lisa Haines
Fort Worth, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
Southern Methodist University
Lisa Haines is a client-focused defense attorney and has been license more than 22 years. Lisa has resolved thousands of felony and misdemeanor cases in every court in Tarrant County, both as a prosecutor in the Tarrant County District Attorney's Office and as a defense attorney. Because of her many trials and vast experience in criminal law, Ms. Haines is approved by the Tarrant County Criminal Court Judges to represent defendants facing habitual,1st, 2nd, 3rd and state jail felonies and all misdemeanor level charges. She is well known and respected in the criminal courts as a passionate and tenacious defender...
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James Martin Bridge
Bedford, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 26 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Business, Family and Personal Injury
Mr. Bridge serves as the Chief Operating Officer and Firm Managing Attorney at Bailey & Galyen, one of the largest consumer law firms in Texas. A dedicated leader and experienced attorney, James has been instrumental in driving the firm’s success and overseeing its operations.
James earned his undergraduate degree from Texas Christian University (TCU) and went on to graduate from Texas Wesleyan University School of Law in 1998. During law school, he demonstrated his leadership abilities as the President of the Student Bar Association and as the President of his legal fraternity.
With a proven track record in litigation, James is a...
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Corey Young
Conroe, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Appeals and DUI & DWI
After attending both undergraduate and law school at the University of Texas, Corey Young began his legal career as an appellate prosecutor in Montgomery County, Texas.