Law Office of Clayton Smith

Law Office of Clayton Smith is a premier Dallas-based criminal defense practice known for principled advocacy, strategic defense, and consistent results. The firm, led by former prosecutor Clayton C. Smith, brings a rare dual perspective to criminal law—combining deep prosecutorial experience with a defense approach that emphasizes individualized strategies and client-focused solutions.

Law Office of Clayton Smith provides aggressive and intelligent representation in a wide range of criminal matters, including DWI, assault, family violence, drug crimes, probation violations, and both misdemeanor and felony charges. With a career spanning multiple trial divisions—such as the Felony Trial Section and Organized Crime Division—Clayton Smith applies firsthand insight into how cases are built, negotiated, and prosecuted.

Law Office of Clayton Smith is known for proactive defense planning. From evaluating police reports, interviewing witnesses, consulting expert testimony, and filing strategic motions, the firm delivers meticulous preparation in every case. This hands-on, detail-driven approach results in dismissals, charge reductions, and favorable verdicts throughout Dallas, Collin, Tarrant, and surrounding counties.

Law Office of Clayton Smith maintains a strong commitment to each client’s priorities and rights. The firm provides honest guidance and tenacious advocacy throughout every process, whether seeking case dismissal, pursuing expunctions, or navigating a probation violation. Known for clear communication and integrity, clients consistently praise the firm’s down-to-earth professionalism and unwavering support.

The Law Office of Clayton Smith has earned recognition from respected legal platforms, including Super Lawyers, D Magazine’s Best, and the National Trial Lawyers Top 100. These accolades reflect not only courtroom skill but also an enduring dedication to ethical practice and personalized service.

Law Office of Clayton Smith offers compassionate counsel and confident legal representation. Every case receives the focus it deserves, and every client is treated with respect. With a proven record and a relentless work ethic, this firm stands ready to defend against any criminal charge with integrity and precision.