About Robert James
Robert James Fickman practices criminal law in Houston, Texas. He has been a prominent figure in the legal community for several decades, focusing on criminal defense and white-collar crime. His firm is known for its dedication to defending clients against serious charges, including fraud and embezzlement. Fickman's experience and reputation have made him a sought-after attorney in the Houston area — He earned his J.D. from the University of Houston in 1982. Prior to that, he completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Texas at Austin, where he received a B.A.
in Political Science in 1979. This solid educational foundation gave him the skills necessary to navigate complex legal issues — Fickman’s academic background complements his practical experience. This lets the attorney approach cases with a well-rounded perspective. Fickman has been recognized for his legal expertise, holding an AV Preeminent Rating, which reflects his high ethical standards and professional ability. He has also been named a Texas Super Lawyer, an honor that highlights his status among peers in the legal profession. These accolades underscore his commitment to providing effective representation for his clients.
Throughout his career, he has held various leadership roles within legal associations. Fickman served as the President of the Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association and has also been the President Elect and Vice-President of the same organization. His involvement in these associations demonstrates his dedication to improving the legal field for criminal defense attorneys and their clients in Texas. Fickman is admitted to practice in the 5th Circuit and the state of Texas. His extensive knowledge of the law, combined with his active participation in professional organizations, allows him to stay informed about the latest developments in criminal law. He is committed to advocating for the rights of individuals facing criminal charges, ensuring that they receive fair treatment under the law.
In addition to his legal practice, Fickman is a member of the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. His engagement with these organizations reflects his dedication to the field of criminal defense and his desire to contribute to the ongoing discussions about legal reform. Fickman continues to be a respected voice in the legal community, advocating for justice and the rights of the accused.
