Bo Kalabus

Bo Kalabus brings more than 25 years of criminal defense experience to individuals facing charges ranging from DWI and drug offenses to burglary, assault, and other serious allegations. His long record of advocacy reflects a commitment to protecting clients when the stakes are highest, guided by skill, strategy, and clear communication throughout each case.

Bo completed his Bachelor of Science at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University in Aviation Business with Honors. He then earned his J.D. from St. Mary’s University School of Law. His training also includes certification in administering Standardized Field Sobriety Tests under Dr. Lance Platt, along with advanced instruction in breath and blood testing through the Practical and Applied Gas Chromatography course led by Dr. Lee Polite.

Bo has represented a wide range of clients, including professionals such as pilots, teachers, executives, and athletes. His careful approach has shaped successful outcomes in both trial and appellate courts. Clients consistently describe his professionalism, preparation, and compassion, emphasizing that he provides clarity, honesty, and steady guidance during difficult moments.

Bo is recognized for his commitment to excellence, reflected in distinctions such as Texas Super Lawyers, D Magazine Best Lawyers, and his selection as a Top 100 Trial Lawyer by The National Trial Lawyers Association. He also maintains an Avvo Rating of 10 “Superb.” His continued legal education ensures he stays current on evolving laws and defense strategies, strengthening his ability to challenge complex evidence and protect client rights.

Bo Kalabus remains dedicated to defending individuals throughout Texas, drawing on decades of experience, advanced legal training, and a strong record of client-centered advocacy. He approaches each case with focus, preparation, and determination, ensuring clients receive the defense and guidance they need when their future is at risk.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Rosenthal Kalabus & Therrian
• Member, State Bar of Texas
• Member, National College for DUI Defense
• Member, Dallas Bar Association
• Member, McKinney Bar Association
• Member, Plano Bar Association
• Member, Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
• Member, Collin County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association

Licensed State

• Texas

Education

• St. Mary’s University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Embry Riddle Aeronautical University
  Bachelor of Science (BS)

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