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Michelle Lugo is a graduate of the University of Texas, School of Law, one of the top law schools in the United States.  She has received recognition internationally for her work.. She is licensed to practice law in the States of Texas and New York, each recognized as one of the top three most difficult State Bars in which to gain admittance.  She has been practicing law for almost two decades.  She is fluent in Spanish, and has worked as an editor for legal publications.. She is well versed in the art of negotiation and a skilled litigant.  She is accessible to her clients and is well known for her excellent working relationships with clients and colleagues.

Kyle was born in Houston in 1964. He was raised in Longview, Texas and graduated from Pine Tree High School in 1983. Mr. Shaw attended college at Stephen F. Austin State University and graduated from the University of North Texas with a bachelor of business administration degree with a major in marketing. Kyle graduated from the Texas Wesleyan School of Law in 1997, passed the Texas Bar Examination and was admitted into the Texas Bar in 1998. Since then, he has been in private practice.Kyle's law firm Kyle K. Shaw, PLLC, focuses on defending persons accused of crimes including: Administrative License Revocation hearings (ALR), Assault, Bond Reductions, Burglary, Capital Offenses, Cocaine, Criminal Appeals, Conspiracy, Drivers License Suspensions, Driving Under the influence (DUI), Driving While Intoxicated (DWI), Forgery, Fraud, Habeas Corpus Writs, Manslaughter, Marijuana Possession, Methamphetamine, Murder, Parole and Probation violations and revocation hearings, Possession of a Controlled Substance, Post-Conviction Remedies, Robbery, Search and Seizure, Sex Crimes, Sexual Assault, Theft, Writs and white collar crimes. During his practice, Mr. Shaw has represented several high profile clients in the metroplex area. Kyle was admitted into the U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas in 2003 and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in 2007. He is a member of the State Bar of Texas, the Collin County Bar Association, the Dallas County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, the Collin County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association and is a past and present board member for the Collin County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. Kyle is the former vice-president and the current president-elect of the Collin County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association.

Jon is a graduate from Texas Wesleyan University School of Law, in Fort Worth, TX. While in law school, he focused his studies on criminal law and family law. Jon took courses in criminal law, adoption law, and white collar crime. Additionally, Jon was a member of the Moot Court Honor Society. Jon took the education he received in law school and quickly became a trial attorney. The day after passing the bar Jon, was in a courtroom handling a docket.. Prior to opening his own practice, Jon worked as a prosecutor. As a prosecutor, Jon has tried everything from misdemeanors to felonies. Jon was assigned to the Family Violence Unit and the Economic Crimes Unit where he gained valuable insight to help you. In addition to handling several hundred cases as a prosecutor, Jon also attended training focusing on trial skills, juvenile law, and economic crime cases. This experience gives Jon unique insight into the criminal justice system and the ability to strategically and ethically handle your case from the minute your case is filed by the police.. Jon is a member of the Collin County Bar Association, the Tarrant County Bar Association, the Collin County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, and the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. Jon is not simply a trial lawyer willing to come to your defense; he is also a member of the community. Jon grew up in the Metroplex, attended Baylor University, where he received a Bachelor's of Arts in Journalism and met his wife. Jon worked for a brief period of time as an analyst for J.P. Morgan Chase before deciding to dedicate his life to trial advocacy.

I have been handling personal injury cases for nearly 28 years in Texas. I have worked representing the plaintiffs for over 17 years  and worked as a defense attorney for insurance companies for 7 years. I have handled cases for clients from a few thousand dollars to multi-million dollar settlements.  My clients get the best personal experience with my constant interaction and responsiveness to their need for information and being involved.  Unlike the large law firms who will assign a case to a "case manager", you will deal with me directly for all of your legal needs.. Because of my balance of legal experience, I know how to best approach your case and to get you the best results.. My office is in McKinney, Collin County, so I know the Collin County Courts and Judicial System very well. My office is just a few miles from the courthouse and my caseload has me in the courthouse in front of the judges often.. If you want an AV rated local attorney for Collin County or North Texas stay local and benefit from the local knowledge of an attorney who will work you hand-in-hand from the start, and has lived here in Collin County for nearly 25 years, call me.  Let's work together to get you the best result.

I am  a founding partner of  The Collin County Law Group - Andor, Goheen, O'Toole, Wadas & Gonzalez, P.L.L.C., in Mckinney.  I am  Board Certified in Criminal Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, and have been since 2011.  I have twenty two years of experience, and have spent my entire career in criminal law and procedure.    I am continually striving to stay abreast of the developing law and practices in my field and I am committed to use my knowledge of the law and courtroom experience to the benefit of clients. My practice focuses on delivering superior representation in State and Federal criminal cases.

Attorney Ryan King now works for the Rosenthal, Kalabus & Therrian, PLLC. If you find yourself arrested or charged with a crime, call for a free confidential consultation regarding your case.. "Guided by Experience....". Before becoming a defense attorney, Ryan King was a prosecutor in the Felony Trial Division of the Collin County District Attorney's Office where he prosecuted all manner of felony criminal charges - including Murder, Intoxication Manslaughter, Aggravated Assault, Aggravated Robbery, Domestic Violence with prior, Felony Theft,  Driving While Intoxicated with 3 or more previous convictions, Manufacture and Delivery of Controlled Substance, and Drug Possession.  As a Chief Misdemeanor Prosecutor for both Collin and Taylor Counties, Ryan prosecuted cases ranging from Driving while Intoxicated ("DWI") and Possession of Marijuana (and other drugs), to Assault Family Violence, Theft, and many others too numerous to list.  There is no case too big or too small that he cannot handle, and not much he hasn't seen.  Do you want an attorney with the experience to "read between the lines" and spot the weaknesses in your case? Put that experience to work for you.. "...Driven by Results.". Ryan understands that you want your case dismissed or your charges reduced, and if those things aren't possible, then the best outcome that allows you to protect your criminal record, your name, and your freedom.  Ryan understands that is what you want because he wants those same results just as badly as you do, and while he cannot ethically guarantee an outcome in your case (and no attorney can or should!), you will know when you hire him that every effort was put forward to get you the results you are after.  Ryan doesn't sell dreams or hopes to prospective clients just to get hired, but he does sell experience, legal knowledge, and hard work.  Ryan King's way of doing things has already achieved fantastic results for many of his clients and he would love to discuss them with you.  Whether you are certain of your innocence, certain of your guilt, or something in between, you need a lawyer who will have your back and fight tooth and nail to make sure you have every advantage possible when it comes to fighting your case.  Ryan King is that lawyer.

Attorney Huff grew up in Austin and graduated from Southern Methodist University in 2016 with dual majors and minors. There, she was active in the Human Rights Program and continued her life-long Spanish studies in Madrid. Attorney Huff then attended Baylor Law School, where she coordinated the immigration clinic, argued in national moot court competitions, and completed the criminal law specialty track. Baylor's intensive Practice Court program made her "courtroom ready," and Attorney Huff began working as a criminal defense lawyer at a growing criminal defense firm in Addison in 2018. Since then, she's expanded her practice to include tickets, appeals, immigration, Spanish-speaking clients, expunctions, and nondisclosures.. Attorney Huff was raised by lawyers, and joined Deandra Grant Law in 2022 to try cases with her father, Douglas Huff. She is the Secretary of the Dallas Criminal Defense Lawyer's Association, member of the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, and member of several organizations that advocate for greater rights and equality for women, LGBTQ populations, and incarcerated people. In her free time, she enjoys boxing, reading memoirs, and spending time with her family and fiancee.

Attorney Ben Schwartz brings a welcoming and positive attitude to the firm every day. The energy he brings encourages clients to develop a level of trust with him and allows them to feel comfortable talking about their legal and personal situations.. Ben was raised in San Antonio and attended the University of Texas in Austin where he earned his Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology with a minor in Mathematics. During his time in Austin, he discussed both collegiate and professional sports on his weekly sports radio show. He also served as a sports writer for The Horn in his final two years at UT.. After his time in Austin, Ben moved to Dallas where he received his law degree from SMU Dedman School of Law in 2016. As an attorney in the Criminal Justice Clinic at SMU, he represented numerous clients through all stages of various misdemeanor cases. While still a law student, he tried a criminal case in front of a jury where he defended his client’s rights. The experience that Attorney Schwartz gained through his time in the Criminal Justice Clinic led him to know that protecting the rights and freedoms of the accused was the job for him.. Ben has represented those charged with Class C Misdemeanors all the way to First Degree Felonies. His experience working with prosecutors and in the courtroom leaves him well-prepared to handle all criminal matters. No matter what the charge, you can rest assured that he will work vigorously to get the best outcome possible for your case.

As a former prosecutor, I am dedicated to ensuring clients receive the best represenation during this stressful time. I am committed to achieving the best outcomes for clients through thoughtful, intelligent and dynamic advocacy. Each case is unique and should be treated as such.

20+ years of combined experience as both a prosecutor and a defense lawyer.  Known for my aggressive legal representation, I get results that not only makes the client happy but most times puts them in a position to ultimately clear their record altogether. I also represent parents in CPS removal cases, handle youthful offenders, and simple divorce and child custody issues. No case is too big or small. Check out my reviews and then contact me to learn how I can go to work for you. With me at your side, you have an advocate with knowledge, experience, and good standing in your corner.

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Allen and surrounding areas.

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Allen and surrounding areas.

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Allen and surrounding areas.

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Allen and surrounding areas.