About
Dustin Nimz is a criminal defense attorney known for his strong courtroom preparation and personal approach to client service. He works closely with individuals facing serious legal matters and believes every client deserves attention, respect, and clear communication. His legal work focuses on protecting rights while building carefully prepared defense strategies for each case.
Dustin earned a B.A. in Political Science from Midwestern State University before attending Texas Tech University School of Law, where he received his J.D. He later earned an LL.M. in Trial Advocacy with honors from Temple University Beasley School of Law. His advanced education reflects his continued commitment to courtroom advocacy and legal knowledge.
Dustin has been board-certified in criminal law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. He is admitted to practice through the State Bar of Texas, the Northern District of Texas, and the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals. His legal background includes handling criminal law matters with careful preparation, detailed case analysis, and a strong focus on defending client interests.
Dustin also stays active in legal organizations throughout Texas to strengthen his professional knowledge and courtroom skills. He has served on the Board of Directors for the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association and as Vice President of the North Texas Criminal Lawyers Association. He is also involved with the NORML Legal Committee, the Jury Service Committee – State Bar of Texas, and the College of the State Bar of Texas.
Dustin Nimz believes compassion is an important part of legal representation. He listens carefully to clients so he can understand their goals and concerns before building a defense strategy. In addition to representing clients, he lectures and writes about legal topics to continue expanding his understanding of criminal law. His commitment to preparation, education, and client service has helped him build a respected legal career in North Texas.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, The Nimz Law Firm
- Board of Directors, Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
- Vice President, North Texas Criminal Lawyers Association
- Member, State Bar of Texas
- Member, College of the State Bar of Texas
- Member, National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws
Licensed State
- Texas
Education
- Temple University Beasley School of Law
Master of Laws (LLM) - Texas Tech University School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - Midwestern State University
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges




- Drug Crime
- Expungement
- Sex Crimes
- Violent Crime
- Adoption
- Child Custody
- Child Support
- Marriage & Prenuptial Agreements
- Paternity




