About Jerry
Jerry Wood practices criminal law at Lee and Wood, LP in Fort Worth, Texas. He has been a licensed attorney since 1982, focusing on various aspects of criminal defense, including DUI & DWI and domestic violence cases. The firm is located in a vibrant area of Fort Worth, where it serves clients throughout Tarrant County and beyond. He earned his J.D. from Texas Tech University School of Law in 1981, following his undergraduate studies at Howard Payne University, where he received a B.A.
in 1978. His academic background laid a strong foundation for his legal career, equipping him with the skills necessary to navigate complex legal issues. Since his admission to the bar, he has developed a reputation for his understanding of criminal law and his dedication to his clients. Most of his work involves representing individuals charged with various criminal offenses — Cases typically range from first-time DUI offenses to serious domestic violence allegations. He guides clients through every stage of the legal process, from initial consultations to trial representation.
His experience allows him to handle cases with a approach, ensuring that each client's rights are protected. Before establishing his current practice, he worked working in various legal settings. This background has provided him with a knowledge of the criminal justice system in Texas. His commitment to defending the rights of the accused has made him a respected figure in the legal community. Jerry is an active member of several legal associations, including the Tarrant County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association and the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association.
He is also a Sustaining Life Fellow of the Texas Bar Foundation, reflecting his dedication to the legal profession and his community. These affiliations keep him informed about the latest developments in criminal law and enhance his ability to serve clients effectively. In addition to his legal practice, he is deeply involved in community service and often participates in local events aimed at educating the public about their legal rights. His commitment to justice extends beyond the courtroom, as he aims to make a positive impact in Fort Worth and the surrounding areas. Jerry Wood continues to be a dedicated advocate for those facing criminal charges, ensuring that they receive the representation they deserve.