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Top 10 criminal defense attorneys in Houston, TX

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The Bryant Law Firm

The Bryant Law Firm

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28+ years in business
Serves Houston, TX
The Bryant Law Firm, established in 1998, is a seasoned legal firm based in Houston, Texas, serving the surrounding areas. They have over two decades of experience in family law, employment law, criminal law, personal injury, wrongful death, and general litigation. They also specialize in cases involving discrimination and sexual harassment. The Bryant Law Firm is committed to understanding client needs and providing thorough legal support, ensuring clients are well-informed about their options. Their goal is to help clients successfully navigate the legal system with confidence and ease.
WestLoop Law And The Law Office Of Nhan Nguyen, MD, JD

WestLoop Law And The Law Office Of Nhan Nguyen, MD, JD

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27+ years in business
Serves Houston, TX
WestLoop Law, located in Houston, Texas, has been a staunch defender of personal injury victims since 2004. Spearheaded by Nhan Nguyen, a seasoned lawyer with over 13 years of experience, the firm has made significant strides in securing millions in settlements for their clients. Specializing in various areas of personal injury cases, including car accidents and nursing home abuse, WestLoop Law is committed to helping victims recover and return to their normal lives by handling legal actions against negligent parties. The firm prides itself on its dedicated, bilingual staff and their end-to-end service.
The Sparks Law Firm

The Sparks Law Firm

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Serves Houston, TX
The Sparks Law Firm, PC is a Houston, Texas criminal defense firm serving Harris County and surrounding areas, including Brazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend, Montgomery, Waller, and Jefferson counties. Founded by Monique C. Sparks, who is Board Certified in Criminal Law, the firm represents clients in state and federal matters across Texas and, in some matters, in state and federal courts outside of Texas. Practice areas include murder and other violent crimes, assault, domestic violence, manslaughter, gun offenses, gang and organized crime, white collar offenses (fraud, embezzlement, money laundering, internet crimes), drug crimes and trafficking,
Schneider & McKinney, P.C.

Schneider & McKinney, P.C.

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40+ years in business
Serves Houston, TX
Schneider & McKinney, P.C., founded in 1986 and based in Houston, TX, is a distinguished law firm renowned for its specialization in criminal law, criminal appellate law, and DWI defense law. The only law firm ranked in all three categories of Criminal Defense by U.S. News and World Report, it is led by Troy McKinney, a Triple Board Certified Specialist and Dean of the National College for DUI Defense. McKinney, named "Lawyer of the Year" in 2012 by the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, has over 25 years of experience and regularly speaks on criminal law issues nationally and internationally.
Carrabba & Associates, PC

Carrabba & Associates, PC

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31+ years in business
Serves Houston, TX
Founded in 1995, Carrabba & Associates, P.C. serves Houston, TX and surrounding areas. Born and raised in Houston, Attorney Anthony Carrabba brings nearly two decades of extensive legal experience in traffic, criminal, and civil court. As a member of the State Bar of Texas and licensed in the U.S. District and Bankruptcy Court, Mr. Carrabba prioritizes personalized service, assisting clients from start to finish and ensuring their legal needs are met.
The Downey Law Firm

The Downey Law Firm

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9+ years in business
Serves Houston, TX
Founded in 1993, The Downey Law Firm, located in Houston, TX, is dedicated to providing vigorous legal defense for both individual citizens and corporate clients. Led by Mr. Downey, a Board Certified Criminal Law specialist, the firm boasts a strong reputation for dismissing charges and educating clients about their legal dilemmas. Downey, a former prosecutor, leverages his deep relationships with judges, prosecutors, and law enforcement to advocate for his clients. The firm also offers assistance in family law, personal injury law, and general litigation.
Looney Smith Conrad & Hefti P.C.

Looney Smith Conrad & Hefti P.C.

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Serves Houston, TX
Looney Smith Conrad & Hefti P.C. is a Houston, TX law firm focused on criminal defense and trial advocacy, serving clients in Houston, across Texas, and in select matters nationwide. The firm reports 60 jury trials between 1995 and 2024 with zero final convictions. In addition to criminal defense, the firm represents clients in personal injury, family law, business law, appellate matters, and professional license defense. Criminal cases handled include assault, robbery, white collar offenses, drug charges, DUI/DWI, and homicide. Civil and administrative work includes car accidents, wrongful death, catastrophic injury, divorce, custody, adopt
Mallett | Saper, Llp

Mallett | Saper, Llp

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56+ years in business
Serves Houston, TX
Founded in 1970, Mallett Saper LLP is a distinguished criminal defense firm based in Houston, TX. With over five decades of law practice, the firm provides top-tier legal representation in matters of tax evasion, money laundering, theft and embezzlement, and insurance fraud. Edward A. Mallett, a partner in the firm, is a past president of both the Texas and National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. The firm's reputation is further enhanced by its inclusion in the Hall of Fame of the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association in 2016.
Toni Lynn Thompson Sharretts

Toni Lynn Thompson Sharretts

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24+ years in business
Serves Houston, TX
Toni Lynn Thompson Sharretts, founded in 2002 in Houston, TX, boasts a rich background in the oil/gas industry, conflict resolution, and real estate. Sharretts leverages her experience in corporate conflicts, transaction negotiations, and legal expertise to aid individuals facing challenges. She excels in seeking resolutions outside trial but is always prepared for legal battles if necessary, ensuring each case is handled with utmost care and dedication. Whether you're falsely accused or the evidence does not support your charge, Sharretts is here to fight for you.
Racusin & Wagner, L.L.P.

Racusin & Wagner, L.L.P.

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10+ years in business
Serves Houston, TX
Racusin & Wagner, L.L.P., founded in 1975, is a full-service law firm based in Houston, Texas. Providing a wide range of legal services, their expertise spans general litigation, corporate, commercial, and transactional law, tax and estate planning, probate, oil & gas matters, real estate, immigration, bankruptcy, and family law. Conveniently located in Houston's Galleria area, they extend their services to the surrounding regions, ensuring comprehensive legal support for their clients.

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