Criminal Defense Attorneys

Paul J. Dunham has been practicing criminal law for over three decades in Texas and has grown his criminal defense firm into one of the largest and most successful criminal defense practices in the state of Texas. Mr. Dunham's law practice has over sixty criminal defense attorneys handling cases throughout Texas ranging from DWI's, Domestic Violence, Felonies and Expunctions. ... Read more about Paul J. Dunham

Scotty Jones opened the Fort Worth division of the Dunham & Jones in 1997 and has managed it since it's opening. He has helped grow the Fort Worth criminal practice from a single attorney office to over 50 attorneys and staff combined. The Dallas-Fort Worth division of the Dunham & Jones is now one of the largest criminal defense firms in the DFW metroplex with law of ... Read more about Scotty D. Jones

Jeff Casey has been representing people arrested in Texas for over 20 years and has been practicing law for over 30 years. Mr. Casey worked his way through the University of Houston Law Center at the Harris County District Attorney’s office in Houston, Texas. He then began his legal career as an Assistant District Attorney at the Brazos County District Attorney’s office i ... Read more about Jeffrey R. Casey

Gary J. Barton has lived in the San Antonio area nearly all his life and takes pride in calling San Antonio his home. Mr. Barton is a former Bexar County Felony Assistant District Attorney and uses his extensive knowledge of both sides of the criminal justice system to ensure the best outcome in every case. He h ... Read more about Gary J. Barton

Jim Erickson grew up in Austin, Texas and received his B.A. with Honors from the University of Texas in 1978. He also received his Juris Doctorate from the University of Texas Law School in 1982. Mr. Erickson has been practicing law for over 30 years with his focus on criminal defense. He started his felony trial work in 1988 and since then has tried over 100 jury cases, mos ... Read more about James C. Erickson

Thad Thomason has been representing Texas citizen’s accused of crimes for over 18 years. Criminal defense has been the focus of Thad’s practice for over a decade while at the Dunham & Jones.

Mr. Thomason graduated from Texas Tech University and received his legal education with honors from Texas Tech University School of Law.

During hi ... Read more about Thaddeus R. Thomason

Chris Jeansonne graduated with honors from The University of Texas – Austin with a B.A. in Economics. Mr. Jeansonne graduated from Texas Tech University School of Law where he was an Articles Editor for the Texas Tech Law Review. During his second year of law school, Mr. Jeansonne wrote an article outlining Texas DWI law and the constitutionality of Deferred Adjudication/Defe ... Read more about Christopher M. Jeansonne

Warren O. Waterman is a Criminal Defense Trial Lawyer who received his law degree from the Texas Tech University School of Law in 1992. He is a former Williamson County Assistant District Attorney and served the citizens of both Williamson and Ector counties as an Assistant County Attorney. He has tried more than 100 jury trials to verdict in his 25 plus years as a lawyer.
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Carlton Alexander graduated from Texas Christian University with a B.A. in Political Science and English. He then earned his law degree from Texas A&M School of Law, where he was an active member of the trial advocacy program and placed as a finalist in numerous moot court and mock trial competitions. After graduation, Mr. Alexander practiced family law for two years, routinely ... Read more about Carlton Alexander

Cesar Arbelaez graduated with honors from Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law at the University of Memphis. While in law school, Cesar founded the law school’s Hispanic Student Association and was a member of the school’s Diversity Committee.

In 2016 Cesar joined the Davidson County District Attorney’s Office that year as an Assistant District Attorney, the ... Read more about Cesar A. Arbelaez

Matthew Arnold graduated with honors from Stephen F. Austin State University and received his law degree from St. Mary’s School of Law in May 1993. During law school he played Rugby for the San Antonio Rugby Football Club and interned with the Bexar County Criminal District Attorney’s Office where he tried his first felony case with his 3rd year bar card.

Aft ... Read more about Matthew S. Arnold

Allen Ayers is a criminal defense attorney in Denton, Texas, who works tirelessly to defend those accused of misdemeanors, domestic violence charges, DWI's, felonies and sex crimes. His experience in various legal capacities gives him the knowledge and skill to confidently represent clients who are facing difficult situations, no matter how challenging the case. He has served ... Read more about Allen M. Ayers

Following graduation from the Texas Tech University School of Law, Terence Bajuk made his way to the Dallas-Fort Worth area in the Spring of 1995 with a desire to pursue a practice in criminal defense and a passion for constitutional law. Over 25 years later, he has had the fortune to represent clients throughout the Metroplex and the surrounding North Texas counties in areas r ... Read more about Terence S. Bajuk

Steve Baker has lived in Dallas most of his life and is proud to defend the residents of this great city in court. Following law school, Mr. Baker served as a law clerk to the Honorable Robert Junell, who is the Senior U.S. District Judge in Midland, Texas. Just a year out of law school, Mr. Baker was representing clients in federal court in Texas and in other federal courts th ... Read more about Steven M. Baker

Ivan Barrera grew up in San Juan, Texas, located in the Rio Grande Valley, and now calls San Antonio his home. He is a son to migrant field workers, a first generation American, and the first in his family to attend college.

He received his B.A. from the University of Texas Pan American in Political Science and earned his Juris Doctorate from St. Mary’s School ... Read more about Ivan Barrera

Darren Bertin has a been a criminal and civil trial lawyer for almost two decades, having handled complex litigation in venues across the State of Texas. Mr. Bertin has tried over 50 jury trials as a both a prosecutor and a criminal defense attorney.

Mr. Bertin holds a Bachelor of Arts from Louisiana State University, a Master of Theological Studies from Duke ... Read more about Darren C. Bertin

Todd Boone was born and raised in Huntsville, Texas. He attended college at Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas where he earned a degree in business administration. After earning his undergraduate degree, Mr. Boone attended law school at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Mr. Boone’s focus on criminal defense law stems from his desir ... Read more about Todd D. Boone

Pedro Bravo is an Immigration Attorney with Dunham & Jones. Coming from an immigrant family, Pedro grew up surrounded by the immigrant visa process, which drove him to immigration law. As a part of the immigration team, Pedro helps people who have not been exposed to the immigration process understand the complexities and procedures that they are about to face. Pedro is fluent ... Read more about Pedro Bravo

Amy Browning is a native of Fort Worth and proud to call Panther City her home. She has dedicated her career to criminal defense, serving as a chief felony public defender before joining private practice. Ms. Browning has practiced in counties across North Texas, fervently representing clients on all levels of criminal charges.

Ms. Browning is a graduate of Texa ... Read more about Amy K. Browning

Mark Brunner is a lifetime Texan who has exclusively worked in the realm of criminal law since his admission to the Bar in 1998. Mr. Brunner is a former prosecutor, rising to the position of First Assistant District Attorney of Williamson County, Texas, responsible for the daily operation of that office. In addition to his prosecutorial success, Mr. Brunner won noted acclaim as ... Read more about Mark Brunner

Matthew Byrne graduated from Tulane University with a B.S. and majors in Molecular Biology and Philosophy and received his Doctor of Jurisprudence from The University of Texas at Austin School of Law.

Mr. Byrne has practiced both criminal law as a defense attorney and civil law as an attorney for the State. He was part of a trial team that avoided the death pe ... Read more about Matthew L. Byrne

Justin M. Carmichael is a Criminal Defense Trial Attorney with Dunham & Jones. He received his B.A. in Philosophy from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, and earned his law degree at the University of Cincinnati College of Law, where he graduated with honors.

As a former public defender, he has extensive trial experience handling misdemeanors and seri ... Read more about Justin M. Carmichael

Michael Casaretto has an extensive criminal defense, CPS, and child support defense practice. In the course of his legal career Mr. Casaretto has been involved in important legal matters including but not limited to capital murder, sexual crimes, DWIs, and complex CPS matters. Furthermore, Michael has been involved in high profile cases seeking to protect important civil righ ... Read more about Michael R. Casaretto

Ryan W. Church has thirteen years of legal experience, the last seven exclusively in criminal law. Mr. Church has tried a variety of criminal cases in state and federal court, including DWI, theft, lottery fraud, domestic violence, unlawful weapon possession, and robbery.

Mr. Church has obtained a number of "not guilty" jury verdicts in felony ... Read more about Ryan W. Church

Pedro Cisneros has been a practicing attorney since 1991. Pedro, whom is known as Pete to his friends and colleagues, attended and graduated from Creighton Law School. Pete has represented clients in Criminal Defense, Immigration, Juvenile Law, Family Law, Real Estate, and Personal Injury cases. He has successfully defended clients in both misdemeanor and felony cases. Pete, wh ... Read more about Pete Cisneros

Will Clark graduated with from The University of Texas at Arlington with a B.A. in Political Science. Mr. Clark graduated from Texas A&M University School of Law. After graduation, Mr. Clark worked for a small boutique law firm representing Fortune 500 companies in complex business litigation, before turning his time to representing immigrants attempting to gain legal status h ... Read more about William E. Clark, Jr.

Cole Combs is a lawyer who graduated from the Baylor University School of Law and has been practicing criminal defense steadily since then. His experience includes defending clients accused of murder, aggravated assault, DWI, domestic violence, possession of controlled substances, and more minor offenses such as unlawful burning.

Mr. Combs took an unusual path t ... Read more about Cole B. Combs

Robert Cowie is a criminal defense attorney whose career has focused on capital murder defense at the trial level. He worked in all aspects of trial-level capital murder defense. He has tried two capital murder cases to verdict and has worked on several other capital murder trials. He has taught at many criminal defense seminars over the years, teaching on topics including m ... Read more about Robert R. Cowie

Frank Alexander Cyprian graduated from the University of Texas – Austin with a B.A. in Psychology and a minor in Philosophy. Mr. Cyprian then crossed the Red River and graduated from the University of Oklahoma College of Law. During law school, Mr. Cyprian became a state certified mediator and spent much of his time mediating family and civil cases.

Mr. Cyprian ... Read more about Frank Cyprian

Andrew J. Dammann graduated from The University of North Texas with a B.A. in Philosophy. Mr. Damman graduated third in his class from Texas A&M School of Law.

Upon graduation he received the Equal Justice Award for the most pro bono hours with 301 hours of pro bono work at the Fort Worth Public Defenders Office. Mr. Dammann was on the Tex ... Read more about Andrew Dammann

Michael Derrick received a B.A. in Philosophy from the University of North Texas, where he graduated with honors and as a member of the Philosophy Honors Society. He earned his law school degree from Washington University School of Law in St. Louis and then returned home to Texas to begin his career as an attorney.

Michael became very passionate about criminal ... Read more about Michael D. Derrick

Ornela Y. Deseta has lived in Austin for the past 16 years. Ms. Deseta is a former Hays County Assistant Criminal District Attorney and uses her knowledge and experience working for the State to serve as an advantage to her clients. Her extensive knowledge of both sides of the criminal justice system ensures the best results in every case.

Ms. Deseta earned a J. ... Read more about Ornela Y. Deseta

Kathy Ehmann-Clardy graduated from the University of North Texas with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology. She earned her law degree at Texas Wesleyan School of Law, in Fort Worth, now Texas A & M University School of Law. Ms. Ehmann-Clardy began her law career at a large, multi-state Hispanic law firm, practicing immigration, family law and criminal law. She has represe ... Read more about Kathy L. Ehmann-Clardy

Houston Criminal Defense Attorney James Elick of Dunham & Jones, Attorneys at Law, P.C. ... Read more about James Jerome 'Jim' Elick II

Curtis L. Fischer was born and raised in Kansas. He graduated with Honors from Wichita State University. Curtis then relocated to Arizona to attend The Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law, Arizona State University.

During law school, Curtis participated in various internships, including a Student Mediator position for the Lodestar Mediation Clinic.

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Ben Florey is a Board Certified Criminal Law Specialist by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and has been practicing law in Texas since 1977. Mr. Florey is AV rated by Martindale Hubble which means his peers rank him at the highest level of professional excellence. He is a former Assistant County and District Attorney in Travis County, Texas. Mr. Florey received both hi ... Read more about Ben C. Florey, Jr.

Ryan is a zealous advocate whose skills were developed in the trenches trying cases. After working in the casino industry, Ryan decided to attend Law School. He received his Juris Doctor from Washington and Lee School of Law in rural Virginia. Born and raised in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania region his experiences in different segments of the country assist him when analyzing ... Read more about Ryan Fremuth

Ms. Florencia Garcia Bahamonde is an Immigration Attorney with Dunham & Jones. She graduated with a B.S. in Psychology from the University of Central Florida. She continued her education at Florida State University College of Law where she obtained her Juris Doctorate. Ms. Garcia Bahamonde is licensed to practice law in all Federal Immigration Courts.

While in la ... Read more about Florencia Garcia

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Anthony Green resides in Keller, Texas. Mr. Green has been a sole practioner for the vast majority of his career focusng on state and federal criminal defense, juvenile law, and child-welfare law. His practice has been mostly in Dallas and Tarrant Counties, thoug he has represented clients across the Lone Star State.

Mr. Green graduated from Texas Wesleyan Univer ... Read more about Anthony Green

Austin M. Hagee is a proven trial lawyer and San Antonio native who works tirelessly to defend the Constitutional Rights of his clients. Austin prides himself in being able to advocate for his clients to make sure their side of the story is told and their rights are protected through every step of the judicial process.

Austin graduated from the University of Texa ... Read more about Austin M. Hagee

Rob Hayden is a former senior felony prosecutor with over a decade of experience in criminal law. Rob worked as a prosecutor for Smith and Midland counties for a combined seven years and has tried a broad range of serious felony and misdemeanor offenses.

Additionally, Rob worked as a special prosecutor for felony family violence offenses and successfully argue ... Read more about Robert K. Hayden

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Brett Hiser graduated with honors from the University of Florida with a B.A. in Criminology. Mr. Hiser later graduated from Southern Methodist University School of Law in Dallas, Texas where he first began defending clients in the Criminal Defense Clinic.

Following law school, Mr. Hiser became an Assistant District Attorney for the Sixth Judicial Circuit in th ... Read more about Brett A. Hiser

Dustin G. Hoffman grew up in the San Antonio and Houston areas. He attended Texas A&M University in College Station, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Economics. He then moved to Fort Worth where he attended Texas A&M University School of Law, earning his Juris Doctor with a concentration in criminal law, justice, and policy. During law school, Dustin inter ... Read more about Dustin G. Hoffman

David Holmes is a former Denton County Felony Assistant District Attorney that now practices criminal defense law in Amarillo and the Texas Panhandle.

Mr. Holmes has over 30 years of criminal law trial experience where he has handled every kind of criminal case from minor misdemeanors to Capitol Murder. He has never lost a murder case as a prosecutor nor as a cr ... Read more about David W. Holmes

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Fred Howey graduated third in his class at Texas Wesleyan University School of Law and was inducted as a member of Phi Delta Phi, an international legal honor society. Upon graduating law school, he set up a solo practice focusing on family law and criminal defense. He also has experience in juvenile defense and representing parents, and children, in Child Protective Service ... Read more about Fred Howey

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Bohumila (Bo) Jones is an associate attorney in the Fort Worth, Texas office of the Dunham & Jones. She received her Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology, Cum Laude, from Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, Texas. She was a Texas Christian University Scholar, on the Dean’s Honor List; and noted as an Outstanding College Student of America.

She rece ... Read more about Bohumila P. Jones

Alex Joyner was born in Dallas and currently resides in Bryan, allowing him to practice law in thirteen counties surrounding Brazos County. Mr. Joyner has an extensive range of experience that makes him an asset to clients. Mr. Joyner grew up at a religious institute that developed curriculum to be utilized world-wide. As a result, he became familiar with and helped facilitate ... Read more about Alex Joyner

Ryan King is a DFW native and is proud to call North Texas his home. Mr. King left home to play football for Yale University, but returned to Texas as soon as he could in order to begin his legal career with the Taylor County District Attorney’s Office (Abilene, TX). He quickly transferred to the Collin County District Attorney’s Office where he rose the ranks from Chief Mi ... Read more about Ryan King

Sean Kipp grew up in Cedar Park, Texas. He received his undergraduate degrees in Criminal Justice and Psychology from Sam Houston State University. Sean received a full scholarship to the University of Nebraska College of Law where he earned his Juris Doctorate.

After graduating, Sean practiced criminal defense and family law at a law firm in Bryan, Texas until m ... Read more about Sean T. Kipp

Dan was born and raised in Corpus Christi, Texas. He attended college in his hometown at Texas A&M University Corpus Christi, where he earned a degree in philosophy.

After earning his undergraduate degree, Dan attended law school at South Texas College of Law Houston. It was during this time that Dan developed a taste for criminal trial advocacy. He was an activ ... Read more about Daniel C. Krause

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Joseph Lindberg practices criminal law with Dunham & Jones in Dallas, Texas. Mr. Lindberg was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois and he graduated magna cum laude with a business degree in marketing from the University of Illinois at Chicago before attending law school at the University of Illinois at Chicago John Marshall Law School. Throughout law school Mr. Lindberg worked ... Read more about Joseph R. Lindberg

Clayton Littlefield graduated from Texas State University in San Marcos, earning a Bachelor of Arts, International Studies focused on international trade and business. He earned his Juris Doctor from St. Mary’s University School of Law in San Antonio. During law school he was a member of the Criminal Law Association and served as its Vice President. He was active as a law ... Read more about Clayton C. Littlefield

Jodi D. Liukkonen located to Texas in 2014 from Minnesota where she was a former prosecutor and criminal defense attorney. Ms. Liukkonen uses her extensive knowledge of both sides of the justice system to negotiate favorable outcomes for her clients. She has tried numerous jury trials with successful verdicts of not-guilty.

Prior to becoming an attorney, she work ... Read more about Jodi Liukkonen

Abraham Lopez is a criminal defense attorney in Fort Worth, Texas who works to defend those accused of misdemeanors. Abraham grew up in the Dallas Fort Worth Area, and calls Arlington his home. Abraham’s military and political science background, along with a passion for the Constitution, gives him the skill to zealously represent clients.

Abraham Lopez served ... Read more about Abraham Lopez

Christian M. Lueders has lived in the Valley of the Sun area for over 20 years and takes pride in calling Arizona his home. Christian is a former Maricopa County Deputy County Attorney and uses his extensive knowledge of both sides of the criminal justice system to ensure the best outcome in every case. He has handled criminal cases of every type, from serious violent crimes ... Read more about Christian M. Lueders

Elizabeth Luevano is an Immigration Attorney with Dunham & Jones. She graduated from the University of Houston with a B.A. in Political Science. After graduation from the University of Houston, Mrs. Luevano immediately began working in the immigration field as a legal assistant. She attended and received her law degree from Texas A&M University School of Law. While attending ... Read more about Elizabeth Luevano

Kenneth Major is a Criminal Defense Attorney at the Nashville Office of Dunham & Jones. Mr. Major has handled criminal and civil matters in Davidson County and surrounding county courts, including DUIs, Domestic Violence, Drug Possession, Assaults, and many other various criminal charges.

Originally from Los Angeles, California, Mr. Major moved to Nashville upon ... Read more about Kenneth F. Major

Gaby D. Marquez, a proud native El Pasoan is honored to represent her community. Ms. Marquez is a former El Paso County Assistant District Attorney and uses her knowledge and experience to the benefit of her clients. She has handled over a thousand criminal cases on both the felony and misdemeanor level. From sexual assault to simple possession cases, Ms. Marquez’s meticulous ... Read more about Gaby D. Marquez

James Martin is a native of Tarrant County and currently lives in Arlington. He graduated from Texas Tech with a B.B.A. in Energy Commerce. Mr. Martin earned his J.D. from Thomas M. Cooley Law School. There he was an associate editor on the Law Review and was on the Dean’s List every term. During law school, Mr. Martin spent a term interning with the Texas Court of Crimin ... Read more about James T. Martin

Steven Mendoza is a native Texan who graduated from the University of North Texas with a Bachelor’s of Science in Criminal Justice and a Bachelors of Art in Political Science. He attended the Texas Wesleyan School of Law, where he excelled in Criminal and Constitutional law. He also interned with North Texas Legal Aid located in Downtown Fort Worth.

Upon gr ... Read more about Steven M. Mendoza

David Moody is a seasoned lawyer who practiced criminal defense in Lubbock, Texas before joining Dunham and Jones. While in Lubbock, he defended clients in all courts, including 15 years in the Federal District Court and 20 years in State District Courts throughout West Texas. He has handled virtually every type of criminal case, from serious drug conspiracy cases to minor crim ... Read more about David Moody

Mario Moreno was born and raised in San Antonio, Texas. He graduated summa cum laude from Our Lady of the Lake University with a Bachelor of Arts in Criminology and Criminal Justice. Afterwards, he graduated cum laude from Texas Tech University School of Law with a Criminal Law and Innocence concentration.

Mario spent the first two years of his legal career work ... Read more about Mario G. Moreno

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Nathaniel Navey is a San Antonio native who takes pride in defending the Constitutional Rights of those in his community. He is a former Assistant District Attorney with the Cameron County District Attorney’s Office, where he eventually rose to the position of first chair felony prosecutor. There, he tried a wide range of cases including Aggravated Robbery, Intoxication Mansl ... Read more about Nathaniel Navey

Wes Navidomskis is a sixth generation El Pasoan. Additionally, Mr. Navidomskis is a sixth generation lawyer. He was raised with a legacy of standing up for ordinary people and strives to fulfill that legacy. Growing up in Horizon City, Wes graduated from Clint High School and went on to attend Texas A&M University, graduating with a degree in Political Science. After colleg ... Read more about William 'Wes' Navidomskis

Cole Nettles was born and raised in Central Texas and currently lives in San Antonio. He graduated from the University of Texas – San Antonio with a Bachelors of Arts in Political Science. He then graduated from Texas A&M School of Law in Fort Worth, Texas.

Mr. Nettles has always had a passion for Criminal Defense work. To ensure he started off on the right ... Read more about Cole S. Nettles

Nathan Ossowski has come to Central Texas via California. Mr. Ossowski choose Texas because of the people, food, and opportunity. Mr. Ossowski is a former solo criminal defense attorney where he handled charges ranging from misdemeanor DWI and Drug Possession to Felony Evading and Family Violence. Mr. Ossowski has helped his clients receive numerous dismissals and reductions ... Read more about Nathan O. Ossowski

Khiabett Osuna is an Immigration Attorney with Dunham & Jones. She graduated from Northwestern University in Chicago, Illinois, with a double B.A. in Political Science and Spanish. After graduation, Ms. Osuna returned home to Dallas, where she worked at a non-profit and private immigration firm as a legal assistant and discovered her passion for helping individuals navigate the ... Read more about Khiabett Osuna

Michael Parsons graduated with honors from Texas State University with a B.S. in Geography and a minor in Anthropology. Mr. Parsons later graduated from St. Mary’s University School of Law in San Antonio, Texas. During his third year, Michael wrote an extensive paper dealing with the adverse consequences of appointed counsel for those individuals unable to afford proper leg ... Read more about Michael L. Parsons

Charles was born in San Angelo, Texas and grew up in Abilene, Texas. He attended college at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas where he earned a degree in Sociology with an emphasis in Criminology and graduated with honors. After graduating from college, Charles enlisted in the Texas Army National Guard and shipped off to basic training at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. The ... Read more about Charles Allen "Charlie" Pelowski

David Phillips has practiced law for almost thirty (30) years. His primary focus for the past twenty five (25) years has been in criminal defense. Mr. Phillips has successfully tried many cases by jury ranging from DWI to Capital Murder allegations. He has also tried multiple “high profile” cases in various jurisdictions throughout the state of Texas, yet is of the belief t ... Read more about David W. Phillips

John Anthony “Tony” Pollreisz is a licensed and experienced DWI and criminal defense attorney living in San Antonio, Texas. A proud lifelong Texan, Mr. Pollreisz was born and raised in Amarillo, Texas. He obtained his bachelor’s degree from Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas and moved to San Antonio to earn his law degree from St. Mary’s University School of L ... Read more about John Anthony “Tony” Pollreisz

Matthew Pospisil graduated from Sam Houston University with a B.S. and majored in Criminal Justice. He received his Doctor of Jurisprudence from South Texas School of Law in Houston.

Prior to joining Dunham & Jones in Midland, Mr. Pospisil practiced as a criminal defense trial attorney in Houston handling a wide range of cases from capital murders to misdemeanor ... Read more about Matthew L. Pospisil

Joe Provenzano practices criminal defense law with Dunham & Jones in Nashville, Tennessee. Joe received his undergraduate degree from Duke University and earned his law degree from the University of North Carolina School of Law.

Mr. Provenzano’s interest in criminal defense stems from his desire to protect the rights of those being prosecuted. While in law s ... Read more about Joseph S. Provenzano

Thomas Ross is a native Houstonian and University of Houston Law School graduate. While in law school Mr. Ross interned with the Texas Innocence Network, advocating for wrongly convicted persons in prison, including death row inmates. Mr. Ross also interned with criminal defense firms where he learned to aggressively investigate and represent persons charged with crimes rangin ... Read more about Thomas A. Ross

Mr. Wesley James Salazar is an Immigration Attorney with Dunham & Jones. Mr. Salazar received his law degree from Texas A&M School of Law after graduating from the University of Texas Arlington with an Honors B.A. in Art History.

During law school Mr. Salazar worked in legal clinics for low-income clients, represented Asylum seekers as a student attorney, and wo ... Read more about Wesley Salazar

Amanda Sarmiento graduated from Texas A&M University School of Law and received her concentration in Criminal Law, Justice, and Policy in May 2020. As a law student, Amanda clerked for the United States Attorney’s Office, the Office of the Federal Public Defender, and interned with law firms across the state to gain a specialized knowledge of various types of criminal law cas ... Read more about Amanda Sarmiento

Laurel Shedd is a proud Texas A&M Aggie where she graduated with a degree in Political Science and cultural studies. After college Laurel began working for a prominent criminal defense attorney in Bryan/College Station where her passion for criminal law began. With that passion in mind, she then went on to earn her law degree at South Texas College of Law, Houston. During her t ... Read more about Laurel Shedd

Casey Shepard lives and works in his hometown of Waco, Texas in Dunham & Jones’ Waco office.

Casey graduated from Waco Midway High School and attended Loyola Marymount University. His collegiate years were spent competing on the national and international debate circuits and as a law clerk at a prominent Los Angeles law firm. Casey continued his work with the f ... Read more about Casey L. Shepard

Michael Simer grew up in Axtell, Texas, just East of Waco, and has spent most of his life in and around Central Texas. Mr. Simer graduated from Texas State University with a bachelor’s degree in Agriculture Business Management at the age of 20 and received his Juris Doctor from Texas A&M University School of Law at the age of 23. Throughout his study of the law, Mr. Simer has ... Read more about Michael D. Simer

Sara Spector has resided in the Midland area for fifteen years and has sat on numerous local charitable boards including a charter member of Midland Teen Court. Ms. Spector is a former child abuse prosecutor and utilizes her extensive knowledge of both sides of the criminal justice system to ensure the best outcome in every case. Ms. Spector has received numerous honors and was ... Read more about Sara Spector

Andrew Spoon graduated from Arizona State University with a Bachelor of Science in Political Science focused on public policy development, then graduated from the top-ranked trial advocacy program at Baylor Law School with a concentration in criminal law and practice and trial advocacy.

During his time with Baylor, he head-started a program to raise awareness for ... Read more about Andrew T. Spoon

Ross Stiles has proudly lived his entire live in Texas, from the coastal regions of Southeast Texas to the prairieland of the DFW Area, and everywhere in between.

Mr. Stiles began his academic path at Texas A&M University in College Station, TX, where he graduated with his Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Leadership, Education, and Development in 2016. He then ... Read more about Ross Stiles

Paul Stuckle has over three decades of experience aggressively representing individuals facing the complex felonies in Texas. For the last twenty years Paul has dedicated the practice to fighting false allegations of sexual abuse. The firm has experienced great success in both having cases dismissed prior to indictment and through obtaining “not guilty” a ... Read more about Paul G. Stuckle

Chris Thompson has returned to Nashville after spending the last few years building a successful solo practice in criminal defense in Seattle, Washington. Mr. Thompson handles charges ranging from misdemeanor DUI to drug possession and domestic violence. Mr. Thompson has obtained dismissals and reductions for his clients before trial and achieved not guilty verdicts at trial. ... Read more about Christopher L. Thompson

Curtis R. Tomme is a Criminal Defense Trial Lawyer with over 30 years of criminal law experience. He received his undergraduate degree at Texas A&M University in 1978 and then obtained his law degree from Texas Tech University in 1988. He was an Assistant District Attorney for the Taylor County Texas District Attorney’s Office for 28 years. In the past three years, has bee ... Read more about Curtis R. Tomme

Yancarlo Villa is an attorney from Presidio, Texas. He works as a criminal defense attorney for Dunham & Jones in their Midland location. He graduated magna cum laude from Sul Ross State University with a B.A. in Political Science. Yancarlo Villa later graduated from Saint Mary’s School of Law in San Antonio, Texas and was licensed to practice law in the state of Texas. Duri ... Read more about Yancarlo Villa

Paul Vincent, a life-long resident of the Dallas-Fort Worth area, received his Bachelor of Arts in English from Texas Tech University and taught high school English for several years before studying law at Southern Methodist University. He was an assistant district attorney in Cameron and Navarro counties before devoting his career to criminal defense.

Away from ... Read more about Paul T. Vincent

Will Williams has spent his entire career defending clients who the government has accused of violating the law. Will spent the first six years of his career at the Bowie County Public Defender’s Office where he was the First Assistant Public Defender. Will has handled the most serious of cases including Capital Murder, Murder, Aggravated Sexual Assaults, Aggravated Robbery ... Read more about William S. 'Will' Williams

Matthew Yaquinto has lived in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex nearly all of his life. He attended the University of Texas at Arlington, where he earned a B.A. in Philosophy. Matthew then obtained his law degree from the Texas A&M School of Law.

During his time in law school, Matthew: observed and assisted in the preparation of numerous felony trials in Dallas Cou ... Read more about Matthew Yaquinto