About David

David Sloane is a seasoned criminal defense attorney based in Fort Worth, Texas, with over 40 years of experience in the legal field. He earned his Juris Doctor from Oklahoma City University School of Law in 1996, following his Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from Dallas Baptist University in 1992. This educational foundation laid the groundwork for a robust legal career. Prior to entering the legal profession, Sloane served as a police lieutenant, which provides him with a unique perspective on law enforcement practices and the details of criminal investigations. Admitted to the Texas State Bar in 1997, Sloane has maintained good standing throughout his career.

His practice focuses primarily on criminal law, with a particular emphasis on drug-related offenses. This includes many cases involving marijuana and THC, reflecting the evolving landscape of drug legislation in Texas. Sloane has represented clients in both state and federal courts, handling charges that range from possession to trafficking. His firm, the Law Offices of David Sloane, PLLC, is located at 933 W Weatherford St, Suite 203, Fort Worth, TX 76102, and is known for its aggressive defense strategies, achieving a high success rate in jury trials. In addition to his legal practice, Sloane is actively involved in several professional organizations that reflect his commitment to criminal defense and legal reform.

He is a lifetime member of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) Legal Committee and has served on the Board of Directors of DFW-NORML since 2010. His memberships also include the National College for DUI Defense, the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, and the Tarrant County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. These affiliations demonstrate his dedication to advancing criminal defense practices and advocating for necessary legal reforms. Sloane's dedication to his clients and the legal community has garnered recognition through various awards and honors. He has been featured in High Times Magazine as a "Freedom Fighter," highlighting his advocacy for drug law reform.

Additionally, Sloane has been a speaker at NORML National Legal Seminars, where he discusses critical topics such as defending highway interdiction cases. His firm has received numerous positive testimonials from clients, underscoring his expertise and commitment to achieving favorable outcomes in challenging cases. For those seeking legal representation in criminal defense matters, particularly related to drug offenses, David Sloane offers experienced and dedicated counsel. His extensive background in law enforcement, combined with his legal acumen, provides a comprehensive approach to defending clients against many charges. With a focus on achieving the best possible results, Sloane’s practice stands as evidence of his commitment to justice and client advocacy.

Education

Oklahoma City University School of Law

J.D. | Law

1994

Dallas Baptist University

B.S. | Criminal Justice

1992

Trinity Valley Community College

A.A.S. | Police Science

1985

Languages

English (Spoken)

Accepted Jurisdictions

Texas

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas U.S. District Court · Admitted 1998
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas U.S. District Court · Admitted 1998

Types of Cases Handled

Criminal Defense Drug Offenses DUI/DWI Family Law Traffic Tickets Cannabis & Marijuana Law Juvenile Law

Legal Services Scope

Trial Appeal

Professional Associations

National Organization for Reform Marijuana Laws (NORML)

National Legislative Committee has membership Current

State Bar College

has membership Current

United States District Court - Eastern District Texas

Bar has membership 2010 - Current

DFW-NORML (National Organization for Reform Marijuana Laws)

has membership-Board of Directors 2008 - Current

NATIONAL COLLEGE DUI DEFENSE

has membership 2001 - Current

United States District Court - Northern District Texas

Bar has membership 1998 - Current

Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association

has membership 1997 - Current

Tarrant County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association

has membership 1997 - Current

National Criminal Defense Lawyer s Association

has membership 1997 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 933 West Weatherford St Suite 203 Fort Worth TX 76102