Top Criminal Defense Lawyers From Texas

In Texas, criminal charges—whether it’s DWI, drug possession, assault, or theft—can hit hard and fast. In a state that takes the law seriously, you need a defense that’s tough, sharp, and ready to fight for your rights. Whether you’re in Houston, Dallas, or a small town, strong legal support makes all the difference. Explore a handpicked list of top-rated criminal defense attorneys across Texas—proven professionals known for fierce advocacy, honest counsel, and a no-quit attitude when your future’s on the line.

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Trey Porter
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Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: DUI & DWI, Drug Crime, Expungement, Federal Crime, Sex Crimes, Violent Crime, White Collar Crime
James Chiles
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: DUI & DWI, Drug Crime, Federal Crime, Homicide, Juvenile, Sex Crimes, White Collar Crime
David Payma
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence, Drug Crime, Violent Crime
M. Amber Barger
Legal Specialization: Animal, Business, Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Family, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Contracts & Agreements, Divorce & Separation, Litigation, Wills & Living Wills
Erin Kelley
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Immigration
Practice Areas: Child Abuse & Neglect, Citizenship & Naturalization, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence, Drug Crime, Identity Theft, Sex Crimes, ...
Paul A. Kubosh
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Assault & Battery, DUI & DWI, Drug Crime, Expungement, Juvenile, Sex Crimes, Speeding & Traffic Tickets, ...
Mark Diaz
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Drug Crime, Expungement, Sex Crimes, Violent Crime
Scott Stillson
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Family
Practice Areas: Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Drug Crime, Expungement, Marriage & Prenuptial Agreements, Paternity, ...
Dora Alicia Garza
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Family, Immigration, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Alimony, Car Accidents, Child Custody, Child Support, Citizenship & Naturalization, DUI & DWI, Divorce & Separation, ...
Shawn W. Paschall
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Assault & Battery, Child Abuse & Neglect, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence, Drug Crime, Expungement, Juvenile, ...
Ned Barnett
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Domestic Violence, Drug Crime, Federal Crime, Juvenile, Sex Crimes, Tax Fraud & Tax Evasion, Violent Crime
Christy Jack
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Juvenile, Sex Crimes, Sexual Harassment
Spence Graham
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Child Abuse & Neglect, Class Action, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence, Drug Crime, Federal Crime, Sex Crimes, ...
Chris Gale
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Employment
Practice Areas: Assault & Battery, Constitutional, DUI & DWI, Discrimination, Drug Crime, Employment Litigation, Expungement, ...
Lisa Shapiro Strauss
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Appeals, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence, Drug Crime, Expungement, Gun Law, Restraining Orders, ...
Mary Beth Harrell

Mary Beth Harrell

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Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: DUI & DWI, Drug Crime, Federal Crime, Sex Crimes, Violent Crime
Mark Thiessen
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Assault & Battery, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, DUI & DWI, Drug Crime, Medical Malpractice, Motorcycle Accidents, ...
Jennifer Mauer Lee
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Lawsuits & Disputes
Practice Areas: Litigation, Sexual Harassment, Transportation
Gabe Perez
Legal Specialization: Bankruptcy, Business, Criminal Defense, Immigration
Practice Areas: Asylum, Car Accidents, Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Citizenship & Naturalization, DUI & DWI, ...
Robert Aaron Mueller
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Appeals, Assault & Battery, DUI & DWI, Driver's License Suspension, Drug Crime, Expungement, Gun Law, ...
Sam H. Lock
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: DUI & DWI, Drug Crime, Federal Crime, Gun Law, Sex Crimes, Speeding & Traffic Tickets, White Collar Crime
David T. Owens
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Administrative, Appeals, Assault & Battery, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Credit Card Fraud, DUI & DWI, ...
Charles Pelowski
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Appeals, Assault & Battery, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence, Drug Crime, Gun Law, Homicide, ...
Bruce Ashworth
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Animal & Dog Bites, Assault & Battery, Aviation Accidents, Birth Injury, Brain Injury, Cannabis Law, Car Accidents, ...
Jim Darnell
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Assault & Battery, Homicide, White Collar Crime
Bryan C. Cantrell
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Assault & Battery, Business Litigation, Car Accidents, Construction & Development, DUI & DWI, Drug Crime, Litigation, ...
Andy Tefteller
Legal Specialization: Consumer, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Litigation, Products Liability, Wrongful Death
John D. Pascoe
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Child Custody, Construction Accidents, DUI & DWI, Divorce & Separation, Drug Crime, ...
Bryan Hoeller
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: DUI & DWI, Drug Crime, Expungement, Gun Law, Juvenile, Sex Crimes, White Collar Crime
John T. Hunter
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Child Abuse & Neglect, DUI & DWI, Drug Crime, Federal Crime, Sex Crimes, White Collar Crime

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