Criminal, Family, and Personal Injury Attorneys in Dallas, Texas
At Varghese Summersett, we pride ourselves on the depth and breadth of our legal expertise. Our attorneys are not just seasoned practitioners; many have significant experience as former prosecutors. This dual perspective is invaluable, as it provides us with unique insights into the criminal justice system, enabling us to anticipate prosecution tactics and build stronger defenses. In family law matters, our experience helps us navigate complex emotional and legal landscapes to secure outcomes that protect our clients’ and their families’ interests. For personal injury cases, our detailed understanding of Texas law ensures that we aggressively pursue the compensation our clients deserve.
At Home in Dallas
We are located in Bryan Tower in downtown Dallas. This puts us in close proximity to the George L. Allen Courts Building, which houses the family, civil, and criminal courts as well as the Earle Cabell Federal Courthouse. Our Dallas lawyers have spent years working through the Dallas court systems in a variety of ways as prosecutors, defense attorneys, appellate counsel, trial counsel, and family lawyers. Practicing in Dallas County is unlike practicing in almost any other county. To be successful, an attorney has to understand the court system and the people involved – from the judges and court clerks to the juries. Our Dallas lawyers are at home in Dallas, both in and outside of the courtroom.
The Varghese Summersett Way
We believe that every case is unique and requires a tailored approach. This belief drives our commitment to providing personalized legal services. From the moment you engage our firm, we prioritize understanding your specific needs and objectives. Our goal is to make this process as smooth and stress-free as possible, ensuring you feel informed and supported every step of the way.
Proven Track Record
Our firm’s track record speaks volumes. We have successfully represented clients across a wide range of cases, from high-stakes criminal trials to sensitive family law disputes, and challenging personal injury claims. Our success is not just measured by favorable outcomes, but also by the positive feedback we consistently receive from our clients who commend our professionalism, empathy, and diligence.
Comprehensive Legal Resources
Varghese Summersett leverages extensive legal resources to benefit our clients. Whether it’s through state-of-the-art technology, access to top-notch expert witnesses, or meticulous legal research, we ensure that every case is prepared with the utmost rigor and attention to detail.
Choosing the right attorney is crucial, and at Varghese Summersett, we are dedicated to upholding the highest standards of the legal profession to deliver justice and peace of mind for our clients. If you’re in Dallas and need legal assistance, consider our team at Varghese Summersett, where your case will be in skilled and caring hands.
Criminal Defense Attorney in Dallas
If you are facing a criminal accusation, you may wonder if you are truly presumed to be innocent. It’s not uncommon to hear stories of police or detectives who are more interested in filing a case than they are in finding the truth. If you’re arrested, you’re probably wondering how the presumption of innocence actually works. After all, you’ve just been placed on bond conditions that affect where you travel, where you stay, and may even impact your employment. You’re realizing that you cannot fight the system alone, and you need an experienced criminal defense attorney in your corner.
Nationally Renowned Success in Criminal Defense
At Varghese Summersett, we’ve assembled a team of exceptional criminal defense lawyers in Dallas, ready to support you during the most challenging times. Our team’s strength lies in our trial experience and reputation for achieving exceptional results in and outside of the courtroom.
We’re experts in criminal law – not just in Dallas but throughout Texas. This distinction can only be achieved through board certification in a particular practice area. According to the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, no criminal defense firm in Dallas has more Board Certified criminal lawyers than Varghese Summersett. Anna Summersett, Benson Varghese, Letty Martinez, and Lisa Herrick are all Board Certified Specialists.
When your life is flashing before your eyes after an arrest in Dallas County – or you are reeling from an allegation – you need us by your side. The allegation or arrest is just the tip of the iceberg. You need an aggressive defense to stand up to the power of prosecutors. The stakes could not be higher than in criminal cases, which carry significant direct and indirect consequences that can drastically alter your life.
We’ve been down this road before. We know what it takes to be successful, and we have a track record for reaching just that – success. Give us a call to find out how we can help.
We have a reputation for relentless, unwavering criminal defense. We’ve defended hundreds of cases that were ultimately dismissed, no-billed, or won at trial. Our top goal is to fight for your freedom and your reputation. We are aggressive, compassionate advocates who will fight relentlessly to get you the best possible outcome.
Why Choose Varghese Summersett for Your Dallas Criminal Defense:
Our Trial Team
Our attorneys are battle-tested and proven. With over 100 years of combined experience in criminal cases, we have a deep understanding of the prosecution’s strategies and how to overcome them.
Our High Level of Communication
At Varghese Summersett, client service is paramount. We prioritize a personalized approach, listening to each client’s needs, pairing them with the best attorney for their case, and crafting a legal strategy tailored to their unique circumstances. Effective communication is the foundation of our commitment to exceeding client expectations.
State and Federal Defense: We handle cases in state and federal courts, with attorneys licensed across Texas and the United States Supreme Court. Our proficiency in both arenas ensures a robust defense, regardless of the jurisdiction. In particular, we regularly defend federal criminal charges in the Northern District and Eastern District of Texas.
Proven Results: Our track record speaks volumes, with outcomes ranging from acquittals in serious cases to dismissals of devastating allegations. Our firm and attorneys have been recognized for their achievements, reflected in awards and over 900 5-Star Google reviews from clients we’ve successfully represented.
Board Certification: Our team includes Board Certified Criminal Specialists, a distinction held by less than 1% of Texas lawyers. This expertise ensures a thorough and relentless defense on your behalf.
Juvenile Defense
We’re one of the few firms with a Board Certified Juvenile Specialist, providing exceptional defense for clients of all ages. From our Dallas office, we defend cases across North Texas, including Dallas and Collin counties. Our goal in every criminal defense case is to avoid both direct and indirect consequences of prosecution, from incarceration and fines to the loss of rights and professional licenses. We’re known for our relentless, unwavering defense.
Top Reasons to Hire Us:
Award-Winning Attorneys
Former Prosecutors with Insider Knowledge
Over 100 Years of Combined Criminal Law Experience
More than 550 Jury Trials
Hundreds of Dismissals and Acquittals
Representative Criminal Defense Practice Areas:
DWI
Sexual Assault
Drug Offenses
Diversion Programs
Federal Crimes
Juvenile Defense
Marijuana Cases
Theft
Child Sexual Assault
Assault
Aggravated Assault
Online Solicitation
White Collar Crimes
Intoxication Manslaughter
Improper Relationship With Student
Our proactive defense approach sets us apart. From the first call, you’ll notice the difference. Our former state and federal prosecutor attorneys have become highly regarded criminal defense lawyers, chosen by professionals, athletes, police officers, and even elected officials for their expertise.
Finding the Best Dallas Criminal Defense Attorney:
While starting with a Google search is common, the best way to find the right attorney is through direct conversation. We offer free over-the-phone and in-person consultations to understand your situation and goals, ensuring we stand between you and the government with the most effective arguments.
If you’re facing a criminal charge, your freedom and rights are at stake. Our Dallas criminal defense lawyers are experienced in defending all levels of offenses, from misdemeanors to capital murder. Schedule a consultation with us today and secure the best defense for your case. The best criminal defense starts with the right attorney. Finding the best criminal defense attorney is a very personal decision and one of the most important decisions you will make.
That is why we offer free consultations.
Contact Our Dallas Attorneys Today
Regardless of which legal area a person finds themselves involved in, the threat of litigation is a constant concern. However, the circumstances you’re up against can be difficult long before they ever find their way to a courtroom. Family law, criminal prosecutions, and personal injury cases are among the most complex legal matters a person could be involved in. Fortunately, you don’t have to deal with any of these issues on your own.
At Varghese Summersett, our team of skilled legal professionals always has the best interests of our clients in mind. We have different teams that focus on criminal, family, and personal injury law in Dallas. We also understand that these cases can sometimes overlap, and if this is the case, we have the professionals on staff to cover every possible issue you may encounter. Contact us at (214) 903-4000 today to schedule your confidential consultation.
Whether you need a Dallas personal injury attorney, criminal defense lawyer, or family law professional, we have you covered.