Casey Cole

Casey Cole is an attorney and former judge with Cole Paschall Law in Fort Worth, Texas. He has provided criminal defense for more than 25 years. His work focuses on protecting the rights of people accused of crimes and helping them respond to difficult legal situations.

Casey earned a Bachelor of Science in Social Work from the University of Kansas in 1984. He earned his J.D. from Whittier College School of Law in Los Angeles, California, in 1988. This education supports his practical and careful approach to criminal defense work.

Casey passed the California Bar in June 1989 and was admitted to the Texas Bar in May 1992. He has also practiced in federal courts in California and Texas. These admissions show his ability to handle criminal defense matters in state and federal legal settings.

Casey is a member of the Tarrant County Criminal Defense Bar Association. He also served for three years as a defense attorney for the Tarrant County Drug Court Program. This work allowed him to guide clients through programs focused on accountability, treatment, and better future choices.

Casey has served as a defense attorney and consultant for the Deferred Prosecution Program and the First Offender Drug Program. These programs are designed to teach, correct, and reduce future criminal activity. His role reflects his focus on practical legal support for people facing charges.

Casey handles a wide range of criminal cases, including misdemeanor theft, marijuana matters, felony drug offenses, sexual assault, and murder charges. He is also an experienced DWI lawyer in the DFW area and has handled hundreds of DWI cases for clients facing serious consequences.

Casey Cole has an Avvo Rating of 10.0 as a Top Attorney in criminal defense. He is also recognized as a Board Certified Criminal Law Specialist by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. His background helps clients face criminal charges with preparation, strength, and steady legal guidance.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney / Former Judge, Cole Paschall Law
• Member, State Bar of California
• Member, State Bar of Texas
• Member, Tarrant County Criminal Defense Bar Association
• Defense Attorney, Tarrant County Drug Court Program
• Defense Attorney & Consultant, Deferred Prosecution Program (DPP)
• Defense Attorney & Consultant, First Offender Drug Program (FODP)

Licensed State

• California
• Texas

Education

• Whittier College School of Law, Los Angeles, CA
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Kansas
  BS in Social Work

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