
The Law Offices of Ned Barnett
About The Law Offices of Ned Barnett
The Law Offices of Ned Barnett is known throughout Houston and across Texas for delivering aggressive and strategic criminal defense, particularly in high-stakes cases involving sex crimes, DWI, and violent offenses. With board certification in criminal law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization since 1994, the firm stands among an elite group of legal professionals dedicated to protecting the rights of the accused.
The Law Offices of Ned Barnett brings nearly three decades of criminal law experience to every case, including a valuable background as a state and federal prosecutor. This dual perspective enables the firm to anticipate prosecutorial strategies and build thorough, proactive defenses. Cases are meticulously prepared with an emphasis on evidence scrutiny, procedural accuracy, and trial-readiness. Each legal strategy is customized to the facts and nuances of the individual case, leading to effective courtroom advocacy and negotiated outcomes.
The Law Offices of Ned Barnett focuses on a range of complex criminal charges, including sexual assault, DWI, drug crimes, theft, violent crimes, and offenses involving minors. The firm also handles federal charges and provides defense in cases requiring sex offender registration. This breadth of practice is supported by certifications in field sobriety testing, breath analysis, and gas chromatography, all of which strengthen the firm’s technical and scientific defense capabilities.
The Law Offices of Ned Barnett has earned recognition from Super Lawyers, the American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys, and Best DWI Attorneys, among other prestigious legal organizations. These honors reflect the firm’s deep expertise, trial acumen, and commitment to legal excellence. Known for combining compassionate client representation with fierce litigation skills, the firm remains a trusted name for individuals facing life-altering criminal accusations.
Practice Areas
- Civil Asset Forfeiture
- Probation Violation
- Misdemeanors
- Felonies
- Title IX Defense
- DUI/DWI Charges
- Assault
- Aggravated Assault
- Homicide
- Domestic Violence
- Violating a Protective Order
- Robbery
- Property Offenses
- Weapon Crimes
- Underage & Student Crimes
- Juvenile Offenses
- Drug Crimes
- Theft & Fraud
- Federal Crimes
- Sex Crimes Involving Children
- Sexual Assault
- Prostitution & Solicitation
- Spousal Rape
- Revenge Porn
- Improper Photography in Texas
- Failure to Register as a Sex Offender
- Indecent Exposure & Public Lewdness
- Sex Crime Charges