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
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: DUI & DWI, Drug Crime, Expungement, Federal Crime, Sex Crimes, Violent Crime, White Collar Crime
Jacob Blizzard
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Brain Injury, Car Accidents, DUI & DWI, Drug Crime, Expungement, Federal Crime, Juvenile, ...
Robert Hogan
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Employment, Immigration, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Assault & Battery, Car Accidents, Citizenship & Naturalization, Construction Accidents, DUI & DWI, Deportation, Family-Based Immigration, ...
Cordt Akers
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: DUI & DWI, Drug Crime, Federal Crime, Sex Crimes, White Collar Crime
Arnold Lopez
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Family, Immigration, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Employee Benefits, Litigation, Wrongful Termination
Mary Beth Harrell

Mary Beth Harrell

  • Mary Beth Harrell Criminal Defense and DWI Lawyers
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: DUI & DWI, Drug Crime, Federal Crime, Sex Crimes, Violent Crime
Steve Zimmerman
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Assault & Battery, DUI & DWI, Drug Crime, Juvenile, Sex Crimes, Violent Crime
Robert Almonte II
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Child Abuse & Neglect, Litigation, Sex Crimes
Erin Kelley
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Immigration
Practice Areas: Child Abuse & Neglect, Citizenship & Naturalization, Domestic Violence, Drug Crime, DUI & DWI, Identity Theft, Sex Crimes, ...
Ned Barnett
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Domestic Violence, Drug Crime, Federal Crime, Juvenile, Sex Crimes, Tax Fraud & Tax Evasion, Violent Crime
Mo Ghuneim
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Adoption, Alimony, Animal & Dog Bites, Assault & Battery, Birth Injury, Brain Injury, Child Custody, ...
Adam Capetillo
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Animal & Dog Bites, Assault & Battery, Construction Accidents, DUI & DWI, Drug Crime, Expungement, Libel & Slander, ...
Shawn W. Paschall
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Assault & Battery, Child Abuse & Neglect, Domestic Violence, Drug Crime, DUI & DWI, Expungement, Juvenile, ...
Thomas J. Lane
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Appeals, Child Abuse & Neglect, Drug Crime, DUI & DWI, Expungement, Federal Crime, Litigation, ...
Dan L. Cogdell
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Health Care
Practice Areas: Appeals, Federal Crime, White Collar Crime
Brian Chavez
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Assault & Battery, DUI & DWI, Drug Crime, Federal Crime, Juvenile, Sex Crimes, Violent Crime
Paul Morgan
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Drug Crime, Federal Crime, Sex Crimes
Darlina C. Crowder
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: DUI & DWI, Drug Crime, Federal Crime, Gun Law, Sex Crimes, Violent Crime, White Collar Crime
Bryan C. Cantrell
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Assault & Battery, Business Litigation, Car Accidents, Construction & Development, Drug Crime, DUI & DWI, Litigation, ...
Clayton Smith
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: DUI & DWI, Drug Crime, Expungement, Probate
JL Carpenter
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Drug Crime, Expungement, Identity Theft, Sex Crimes, Violent Crime
John Nechman
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Immigration
Practice Areas: Asylum, Drug Crime, Expungement, Federal Crime, Sex Crimes, Visa & Permits
Mark Diaz
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Drug Crime, Expungement, Sex Crimes, Violent Crime
Jessica Ebbs
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: DUI & DWI, Sex Crimes, Violent Crime
Russ Alan Baker
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Alimony, Assault & Battery, Cannabis Law, Car Accidents, Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Domestic Violence, ...

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