About Clinton
Clinton Broden is a distinguished criminal defense attorney based in Dallas, Texas, with over 35 years of experience in the field. As the founding partner of Broden & Mickelsen, he has dedicated his practice to criminal law, focusing on areas such as DUI & DWI, appeals, and white-collar crime. The firm is strategically located at 2600 State Street, Dallas, TX 75204, providing accessible legal services to clients throughout the region. His extensive background equips him to handle the requirements of the legal system effectively. Mr. Broden earned his Juris Doctor from the prestigious University of Virginia School of Law in 1990. This rigorous education laid the foundation for his successful legal career. He became a member of the Texas State Bar in 1997, starting his commitment to defending clients' rights.
Additionally, he is board-certified in both criminal law and criminal appellate law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, a distinction that shows his expertise in these critical areas of practice. Licensed to practice not only in Texas but also in California and the District of Columbia, Mr. Broden has a broad legal reach. His federal court admissions include the U.S. Supreme Court and various U.S. Courts of Appeals. This lets the attorney represent clients in high-stakes cases at multiple levels of the judicial system. Throughout his career, he has handled numerous complex criminal cases in federal court, consistently achieving favorable outcomes for his clients—evidence of his skill and dedication.
His legal acumen has led him to argue before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, where he has made significant contributions to criminal defense jurisprudence. Since 2004, Mr. Broden has been recognized as a "Super Lawyer" in criminal defense, an accolade that highlights his reputation among peers and clients alike. This recognition is reserved for only a select group of attorneys, reflecting his commitment to excellence in legal practice. In addition to his work as an attorney, Mr. Broden is deeply involved in legal education. He serves as an adjunct professor at Southern Methodist University School of Law, where he teaches trial advocacy.
His role in academia allows him to share his extensive knowledge and experience with the next generation of legal professionals. Furthermore, he is an active member of several professional organizations, including the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. Dallas County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. Mr. Broden's commitment to criminal defense is evident not only through his legal practice but also through his active involvement in legal education and professional associations, reinforcing his dedication to the field.