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Top 10 criminal defense attorneys in Houston, TX

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Westbrook Law Firm, PLLC

Westbrook Law Firm, PLLC

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23+ years in business
Serves Houston, TX
Founded in 2003, Westbrook Law Firm, PLLC has been serving the Houston, TX area with dedication and commitment. The firm focuses on helping clients navigate through financial challenges by offering solutions such as debt reduction and elimination via consumer bankruptcy. They also provide defense against criminal charges. With a strong emphasis on customer service, they offer flexible and affordable payment plans. They are experts in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy and aim to provide the best legal advice to ensure the financial well-being of their clients.
The Law Offices Of Ned Barnett

The Law Offices Of Ned Barnett

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39+ years in business
Serves Houston, TX
The Law Offices of Ned Barnett is a Houston-based criminal defense firm founded in 1994. The practice represents individuals facing misdemeanors and serious felonies, including DWI/DUI, sex crimes, violent offenses, drug crimes, theft and fraud, juvenile matters, weapons charges, and federal prosecutions. Founder Ned Barnett is board certified in criminal law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization (since 1994) and brings more than 30 years of courtroom experience, including prior service as a state and federal prosecutor. The firm serves Houston and surrounding counties, including Harris, Galveston, Brazoria, Fort Bend, Montgomery, Waller
Robert D. Clements, Jr. Law Group, LLLP

Robert D. Clements, Jr. Law Group, LLLP

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3+ years in business
Serves Houston, TX
Robert D. Clements, Jr. & Associates, founded in 1981, is a distinguished law firm based in Alvin, TX, serving the surrounding areas. They offer high-quality legal counsel in multiple areas of law, including criminal justice, family law, personal injury, probate, insurance litigation, and business litigation. Unlike larger firms, they provide personalized attention coupled with a candid assessment of potential attorney’s fees. Their skilled attorneys are dedicated to getting the job done right the first time, ensuring their clients receive the best possible legal services.
Carmen Roe | Law Firm

Carmen Roe | Law Firm

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21+ years in business
Serves Houston, TX
Founded in 2005, Carmen Roe Law Firm, based in Houston, Texas, specializes in delivering individualized, knowledgeable, and aggressive criminal defense services in both state and federal court. Known for her tenacity, Carmen Roe is a fierce advocate dedicated to standing up for your rights at every stage of the criminal process. With a track record of favorable results, she provides outstanding legal services to clients facing anything from misdemeanors to serious felonies. Expect a higher level of care, time, and attention from Carmen Roe Law Firm.
The Aslett Law Firm, PLLC

The Aslett Law Firm, PLLC

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18+ years in business
Serves Houston, TX
Founded in 2008, The Aslett Law Firm, PLLC serves the Houston, TX area, specializing in criminal defense. Led by a former assistant district attorney, the firm leverages its deep understanding of the prosecution to provide robust defense strategies. With experience across a range of offenses from misdemeanors to serious felonies, the firm particularly focuses on domestic violence and juvenile cases, ensuring clients are well-informed of their rights and options throughout the legal process.
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.
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.
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.
The Adair Law Firm

The Adair Law Firm

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30+ years in business
Serves Houston, TX
Founded in 1996, The Adair Law Firm, P.L.L.C., offers a range of legal services in Houston, TX and surrounding areas. The firm specializes in handling matters related to DWIs or DUIs, including repeat offenses. They work alongside professionals like doctors and police procedure experts to build robust defense cases. Other areas of practice include personal injury law, estate planning, and civil litigation. Under the experienced leadership of Ashton Adair, The Adair Law Firm is committed to serving its clients with dedication and expertise.
Jones Day

Jones Day

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10+ years in business
Serves Houston, TX
Jones Day, established in 2015, is a reputable business located in Houston, TX, and the surrounding areas. With a team of experienced attorneys, they offer a range of services including Banking, Litigation, Commercial, Construction & Development, and International Law. Whether you're a small business, large corporation, or an individual, Jones Day is dedicated to providing quality legal counsel and representation tailored to your specific needs. Their team's deep understanding of the legal landscape and commitment to client success sets them apart in the industry.

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