About
Mackey Law Firm, founded in 1974, is a distinguished legal practice based in Fort Worth, Texas. With over 39 years of experience, they specialize in criminal law, including extensive experience in serious felony and misdemeanor cases. The firm has a history of defending clients against a wide spectrum of charges, from death penalty cases to traffic tickets. Notably, it was involved in the defense of the first DNA murder case in Texas, which became a landmark case for the admissibility of DNA evidence. Their client-focused approach prioritizes the client's feelings and goals, and aims to maintain a low profile to protect the client's interests.
Specialties
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Within two weeks, Within a month, Within a week, Within three days
Criminal charges
Drug possession, Theft or robbery, Physical or aggravated assault, Probation or parole offense, Possession of a firearm, Murder, Sexual assault, Attempted murder, Domestic violence, Child abuse
Location and hours
Mackey Law Firm
1107 E. 1st Street
Fort Worth, TX 76102
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Work Experience
Attorney at Law
Mackey Law Firm
1983 - Present
Commissioner
Tarrant County Sheriff's Civil Service Commission
2009 - 2010
Commissioner
Tarrant County Grand Jury Commission
2010 - 2010
Attorney
Licensed to Practice US District Court, Northern District of Texas
1977 - 2014
Attorney
Licensed to Practice in US Ct. of Appeals, 5th Circuit.
1988 - 2014
Prosecuting Attorney
Tarrant County Criminal District Attorney Office
1974 - 1983
Captain
United States Air Force
1968 - 1972
Electrical Engineer
NASA--Manned Spacecraft Center
1967 - 1968
Education
St. Marys University School of Law
1974
University of Texas at Austin
1967
St. Marys University School of Law
Law
1974
University of Texas at Austin
Electrical Engineering
Associations & Affiliations
College of the State Bar of Texas
Better Business Bureau
Tarrant County Family Law Bar Association
American Bar Association
Fort Worth-Tarrant County Bar Association
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys
Tarrant County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
Tarrant County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
Board of Directors
Publications
Tarrant County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
DNA Evidence in Criminal Cases
1990
Tarrant County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
Jury Selection in Complex Criminal Cases
1985
Speaking Engagements
Colleyville Lions Club
Impact of Cell Phones and Social Media on the Criminal Justice System
2014
Christian Association of Oil and Gas Industry
Social media and cell phone technology
2014
Women's clubs and legal groups
My District Attorney Candidacy
2014
Advanced Criminal Law Course
How to Pass the Texas Specialty Examination for Criminal Law
1996