Top criminal defense Lawyers in Pearland | 10 available

10 criminal defense lawyers are available in Pearland, Texas, including Charles D. Adams, Charles M. Kinsey, DeRouen Law Firm, and Gerald Ray Yoakum. These lawyers are rated between 4.2/5 to 4.6/5 and 64% provide free consultation.

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DeRouen Law Firm

Firm: DeRouen Law Firm

1920 Country Pl Pkwy , Pearland , Texas 77584

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Divorce & Family

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“The DeRouen Law Firm has assisted my family on a couple of different occasions. Brenda was communicative, available, and ultimately delivered on what she...”

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“Brenda was AMAZING at making my divorce easy, if that’s such a thing! She handled each concern with professionalism, speed and accuracy to help me end that chapter quickly, which w…”

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Gerald Ray Yoakum

2004 E Broadway Street, Suite 111 , Pearland , Texas 77581

Practice Areas: Family, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Child Custody, Juvenile

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“I hired an attorney that was recommended on here. If you’re needing an attorney I highly recommend going with anyone else other than Gerald Yoakum. Mi...Keith Gerald was instrument…”

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Jayne M. Griffin

4702 W Walnut St , Pearland , Texas 77581

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Wills

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John Clayton Caldwell

4606 W. Walnut , Pearland , Texas 77581

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce

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Law Office of Erinn G Brown

Firm: Law Office of Erinn G Brown

4606 W Walnut St , Pearland , Texas 77581

Practice Areas: Divorce & Family, Criminal Defense, Wills, Trusts, & Probates

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“DO NOT HIRE THIS LAWYER! she is horrible with communication, no matter if you email, call or text her. I hired her in 2021 for a custody battle but here...”

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Law Office of John C. Caldwell

Firm: Law Office of John C. Caldwell

1506 E Broadway St 205 , Pearland , Texas 77581

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI

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“Okay Yelper's, listen up! It's 4:45 PM on a Tuesday afternoon and this attorney (mr. Caldwell) actually picked up the phone. Whereas (3) others before my...”

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“I'm trying to get a hold of your office and can not find any working number! My husband put down a retainer a few years back and we are needing your services now. PLEASE HELP WITH …”

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The Kahn Law Firm

Firm: The Kahn Law Firm

2225 County Rd 90 , Pearland , Texas 77584

Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Criminal Defense, DUI

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“I needed someone to help me with a personal injury and Jennifer from the Kahn Law Firm was great she and Selena kept me updated on everything going on with...”

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“Kahn law firm helped me with my case right from the start. Very responsive to all my calls and questions. The outcome of the case wouldn’t have been the same without Kahn law firm.…”

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The Norman Law Group

Firm: The Norman Law Group

6069 Broadway St , Pearland , Texas 77581

Practice Areas: Divorce & Family, Personal Injury, Criminal Defense

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“lawyer never answers or call back !! alil you get is the receptionist at BEST & she takes a message & never FOLLOW UP ON IT ! never got his personal number...”

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Charles D. Adams

Firm: Law Offices of Charles D. Adams

Broadway , Pearland , Texas 77587

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense ,Personal Injury

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“I hired Mr. Adams back in 2013 to defend me on a simple dwi charge my first dwi ever, after RE-Setting my charge long enough for me to finish paying h...”

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“I have worked with Mr. Adams for over a year now on several projects and I have to say he is very professional and knowledgeable. His office is very convenient in the Pearland area…”

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Charles M. Kinsey

Firm: Charles M. Kinsey Attorney at Law

Broadway , Pearland , Texas 77581

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense ,DUI/DWI,Family ,Personal Injury,Trucking Accidents

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“Mr Kinsey has handled several items in the past 10 years and has been the best professional, knowledgeable and trustworthy person I have known in my 7...”

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Is there anything that can be done? | Aug 19, 2026 | Sourced from Reddit
Keeping it short and simple , 2021 i was put on deferred adjudication for agg robbery & evading arrest w/motor vehicle , 2023 i cuaght a class b misdemeanor theft &" was sentenced 10-20 days in jail , Next month i am successfully completing my probation . I understand theres a 5 year wait after completing probation , is it still possible get a nondisclosure for them , and one for the misdemeanor class b Location: Texas
Sanity check on a stolen property accusation | Aug 14, 2026 | Sourced from Reddit
Location: Texas Background: My SO ("Jazz") allowed a friend ("Bob") of hers to crash at her apartment for several months when he had nowhere else to go. About four months ago, Bob got arrested for violating a protective order from his ex, and he either couldn't or wouldn't post bail, so he's been in jail ever since. So that left Jazz with a bunch of his stuff sitting at her apartment. Now, they've been in regular contact ever since. Bob asked a while back about some items from Jazz's apartment related to his legal defense; specifically a laptop computer, an old phone, and some paperwork. He suggested that either another friend of his ("Nick") or maybe his cousin could come pick the stuff up. This stuff has been set aside ever since then - for something like three months now. Despite repeated messaging, Nick never gets to the point of proposing a time to come get it. Then, seemingly out of nowhere, yesterday Nick messaged Jazz and threatened to file a police report for the "stolen property" if she didn't either provide a tracking number or a "concrete plan" to hand it off. Now from where I sit, we're doing our duty here. We've offered repeatedly to be available to hand off the stuff any time, day or night. It's not like there have been a bunch of instances where Nick says "hey can I come by this evening" and we declined, or anything like that. I guess the question…
does violating a deferred adjudication guilty sentence mean they’re certain to serve prison time?? | Aug 2, 2026 | Sourced from Reddit
LOCATION: TEXAS over the last two years hes been in and out while waiting for this trial and then last year, he took a guilty def adjudication plea for ~7 years of probation… he quickly violated the terms and a warrant was issued for his arrest after 8 months of not appearing for probation…. he just got arrested last month for that warrant… and is being held on no bail for the charge he took on deferred. is it true that he will now do the max time in prison for the charge since he’s already plead guilty on deferred adjudication? he also picked up a few other charges at the time of his arrest that have bonds set according to the jail roster. the charge is continuous violence against the family.
Texas failure to yield ticket | Jul 22, 2026 | Sourced from Reddit
Location: Carrollton, texas So I got a ticket for failure to yield traffic approaching. Although I think the ticket is bogus because the intersection where I got it is dangerous. Although you can't see traffic coming from one side until you're going, I'm not sure if I'm gonna fight it. I looked up this ticket and apparently it's a class c misdemeanor? So if I plead guilty or lose my probation I will have this on my criminal record? can someone explain? I didn't know traffic tickets could be on criminal record.
Texas probation | Jul 21, 2026 | Sourced from Reddit
I’m on probation in Texas. I failed 1 ua and had 2 dilutions. I also have an ankle monitor that died twice and I violated curfew around my house. How likely is it that they will revoke it completely and issue a warrant. Do they usually start with sanctions and consequences outside of revocation. I go see my po in 2 days and I’m stressing hard. Im going to try to address it then and tell her I’ve been drinking and am willing to take classes or whatever I can to make this probation a success Location: Texas

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