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Firm: LeGrande Law
712 Main Street , Houston , Texas 77002
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
At LeGrande Law we know that when you are accused of a crime it is a very difficult and very important matter; we are dedicated to fighting for our clients’ rights and doing everything possible to achieve the best resolution of our clients’ cases.. The formula for our success at LeGrande Law is: an unwavering dedication to our clients, a strong work ethic, experience, and proven results.
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Firm: Tyler A. Flood and Associates, PLLC Attorneys at Law
405 Main 820 , Houston , Texas 77002
Practice Areas: Civil ,Contracts,Criminal Defense ,Landlord & Tenant,Probate ,Real Estate
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1001 Texas Ave #720 , Houston , Texas 77002
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Tyrone C. Moncriffe is a board-certified expert in Criminal Law, accredited by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. He serves as a distinguished faculty member at the Criminal Defense Institute. In addition to this, he holds certification for first chair representation in Death Penalty cases in Harris County, Texas. He seamlessly integrates skills acquired from Sandra Zimmer’s Self Expression Center in Houston, Texas, into his lectures on acting and storytelling in trials.
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Firm: Schneider & McKinney, P.C.
440 Louisiana Ste 800 , Houston , Texas 77002
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense , DUI & DWI
Summary Troy McKinney, a shareholder in Schneider & McKinney, P.C., has been licensed for over 25 years having graduated magna cum laude from South Texas College of Law and having been a briefing attorney at the First Court of Appeals. He is a Triple Board Certified Specialist in Criminal Law, Criminal Appellate Law and in DWI Defense Law (the only lawyer in the State to have all three Board certifications). He is the Dean of the National College for DUI Defense and is a past President of the Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association and past Board member of the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association and the Criminal Defense Lawyer's Project. He is a Fellow of the College of the State Bar of Texas and of the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Educational Institute. McKinney is co-author of Texas Drunk Driving Law (Lexis 4th Ed) and has authored dozens of published articles. He is a frequent speaker throughout the country (26 states) and internationally (5 foreign countries) on DWI and other criminal law issues. He has spoken and taught at over 150 CLE courses. He was named Lawyer of the Year in 2012 by the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. The Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association has twice named him the Outstanding Member of the Year. He has been named a "Texas Super Lawyer" in Criminal Law and in DWI Defense, a "Top Lawyer for the People" by H Texas Magazine, and one of "Americas Best Lawyers." Schneider & McKinney, P.C. is listed as Tier 1 Houston area law firm by U.S. News and World Report in Criminal Defense: non white collar, in Criminal Defense; white collar, and in DWI Defense -- the only law firm to be ranked in all three categories. Details W. Troy McKinney received his Bachelor of Science degree from Houston Baptist University in 1981 with a double major in Political Science and Speech. He attended law school at South Texas College of Law, graduating number one in his class -- summa cum laude -- in 1986. While in law school, Mr. McKinney was a member of the Justice Court, the Order of the Barristers, and the Order of the Lytae. He was awarded several American Jurisprudence Awards and also won awards in various moot court competitions. From 1986 through 1987, Mr. McKinney was a briefing attorney for the Honorable Murry Cohen at the First Court of Appeals in Houston, Texas. Mr. McKinney was admitted to the Texas Bar in 1986, and has been admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court, the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, and the United States District Courts for the Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western Districts of Texas. Mr. McKinney is Board Certified in Criminal Law and Criminal Appellate Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and in DWI Defense Law by the National College for DUI Defense: this specialization program has been approved by the American Bar Association and accredited by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. He is Dean, a member of the Board of Regents, and a sustaining member of the National College for DUI Defense, a member of the Houston Bar Association, the State Bar of Texas (Criminal and Appellate Law Sections), the College of the State Bar of Texas (Fellow), the Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association (Vice President 2000-2001, President Elect 2001-2002, President 2002-2003), the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (Board of Directors 2004 - 2007, Executive Committee 2004-2007,2011-2012, DWI Committee Co-Chair 2006-2007), the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and has been on the Board of the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyer's Project (2002-2005, 2007). Mr. McKinney is co-author of Texas Drunk Driving Law (Lexis, 4th Ed.), and a frequent speaker throughout the country (26 states) and internationally (5 foreign countries) on DWI and other criminal law issues. He has spoken and taught at over 150 courses. He has authored articles related to criminal defense and DWI defense that have been published in The Champion, The Voice for the Defense, and The Defender. He is frequently consulted and quoted in a variety of media publications, which have included Time Magazine, Texas Lawyer, the National Law Journal, and the Houston Chronicle. He has appeared on Donahue, Larry King, A&E, CNBC, MSNBC, CNN, TNN, Current Affairs, as well all major networks and a variety of local news programs. Two movies have been made (ABC and HBO) about cases defended by Mr. McKinney. In June 2012, McKinney was named Lawyer of the Year by the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. In June 2001 and again in May 2007, the Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association named Mr. McKinney the Outstanding Member of the Year. Mr. McKinney has been named a Texas Super Lawyer in Criminal Law (2004-2012) and in DWI Defense (2005-2012), a "Top Lawyer for the People" by H Texas Magazine (2005-2012) and one of "Americas Best Lawyers" (2007-2012). Schneider & McKinney, P.C. is listed as Tier 1 Houston area law firm by U.S. News and World Report in Criminal Defense: non white collar, in Criminal Defense; white collar, and in DWI Defense -- the only law firm to be ranked in all three categories. Mr. McKinney is trained as a practitioner and instructor in the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Standardized Field Sobriety Tests -- the roadside exercises that officers ask citizens to perform -- and is a DOT trained Intoxilyzer 5000 operator and maintenance technician. Mr McKinney owns an Intoxilyzer 5000 EN, the breath test machine used throughout Texas for the last decade. He is an associate member of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences, and a member of the American Chemical Society, the Association of Analytical Communities International, and the American Association for Clinical Chemistry.
