DUI Defense law in Texas covers DUI/DWI charges, implied consent violations, license suspensions, ignition interlock requirements, and repeat offender penalties. When these legal matters arise, having the right attorney can make a significant difference in the outcome. Texas has its own statutes, court procedures, and legal standards that apply specifically to DUI defense cases, and attorneys who practice in District Court regularly understand the nuances that affect how these matters are resolved.

Texas classifies impaired driving offenses as DWI. After an arrest, you face two parallel proceedings: a criminal case in District Court and an administrative hearing that could result in license suspension. The administrative hearing request deadline is typically 7 to 30 days after arrest — missing it means automatic suspension. An attorney who regularly handles DWI cases in Texas knows how to challenge the evidence and protect your driving privileges.

Choosing the right DUI defense attorney in Texas means evaluating more than just qualifications — it means finding someone who understands the local legal system and has handled similar cases. Use the profiles on this page to compare attorney experience, read client reviews, check office locations, and identify lawyers who offer free initial consultations. Taking the time to compare options can significantly affect your outcome.

Want to understand your legal rights before contacting an attorney? Read our complete guide to DUI defense law in Texas for an in-depth look at Texas's statutes, court procedures, and what outcomes are possible. When you're ready, use the profiles below to compare attorneys and schedule a consultation.

Neal Andrew Davis - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 1545 Heights Blvd., Ste 700 Houston TX 77008
(713) 227-4444
University Of Texas (1998)
English, Spanish
Texas Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law DUI & DWI White Collar Crime
Lisa Kay Andrews - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Lisa K. Andrews
 6021 Navigation Blvd. Suite 200 Houston TX 77011
(713) 405-1010
South Texas College of Law (1997)
Bar #24000676
Texas Bar
Active License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Aaron Fonseca - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Office of Aaron Fonseca
 10113 N. 10th St. Mcallen TX 78504
(956) 510-9800
St. Mary s University School of Law (2012)
Texas Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
Brit Mitchell Sneed - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Sneed|Mitchell LLP
 2525 Robinhood St. #100 Houston TX 77005
(281) 250-9848
South Texas College of Law
English, Spanish
Texas Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law DUI & DWI Maritime Law
Genevieve Celeste Barr - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Harris Law Office
 4255 Bryant Irvin Rd Ste 211 Fort Worth TX 76109
(817) 294-1237
Texas Wesleyan University School of Law - Texas Wesleyan University (2009)
English
Bar #24073887
Texas Bar
Active License
Verified
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Bankruptcy Criminal Law
Mark Ryan Thiessen - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Thiessen Law Office
 733 E 12th 1/2 St Houston TX 77008
(713) 864-9000
South Texas College of Law (2003)
English, Spanish
5th Circuit Bar
Active License
Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Brian Foley - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Brian Foley Law PLLC
 9595 Six Pines Drive Bld 8, Level 2, Suite 8210 The Woodlands TX 77380
(936) 596-0407
Texas Tech University School of Law
American Sign Language, English, Spanish
Texas Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Cannabis & Marijuana Law
Matthew Hawkins - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Shackelford Hawkins & Searcy
 1402 Texas Avenue Lubbock TX 79401
(806) 687-4040
Texas Tech University - Texas Tech University
English
Texas Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
John Gregory Haugen - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Haugen Law Firm, P.C.
 101 West Main Street Lewisville TX 75057
(972) 436-8750
Spanish
Bar #24057890
Texas Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Criminal Law Divorce
Shawn Moody McDonald - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 77 Sugar Creek Center Blvd. Ste. 230 Sugar Land TX 77478
(713) 228-2523
St. Mary s University (2000)
Spanish
Texas Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law
Phillip Wayne Goff - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Phillip W. Goff
 545 N Upper Broadway St., Suite #906 Corpus Christi TX 78401
(361) 592-4357
South Texas College Of Law
English, Spanish
Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Bar
Active License
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Traffic Tickets
Mehr Pal Singh - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hurley & Guinn
 1805 13th Street Lubbock TX 79401
(806) 702-5697
University of Cincinnati College of Law (2010)
Texas Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law DUI & DWI
David Hunter - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 345 Commerce Green Blvd Suite 200 Sugar Land TX 77478
(281) 265-1515
South Texas College Of Law (1989)
English, Spanish
Texas Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Criminal Law Domestic Violence
Harold James Danford - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Danford Law Office
 813 Barnett St Kerrville TX 78028
(830) 257-4045
St. Mary s University (1992)
English
Texas Bar
Active License
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Personal Injury
Genaro Retta Cortez - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Genaro R. Cortez, PLLC
 730 West Hildebrand Avenue Suite 2 San Antonio TX 78212
(210) 733-7575
Texas Tech University School of Law (2000)
English, Spanish
Western District of Texas-Federal Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
David N. DeFoore - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
David N. DeFoore, Lawyer at Law
 324 Chestnut St. Abilene TX 79602
(325) 232-6670
Texas Tech University School of Law (1999)
English
Texas Bar
Unknown Status
Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law Divorce
Troy Dwain Nicholson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Troy Nicholson
 1708 15th Street Lubbock TX 79401
(806) 255-4470
Texas Tech University School of Law (2013)
English
Texas Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Cannabis & Marijuana Law Consumer Law
Adam W Capetillo - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Capetillo Law Office
 2245 Texas Dr., Ste. 300 Sugar Land TX 77479
(346) 420-4069
South Texas College of Law (2012)
English
Texas Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Bernard Allen Cumbie - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
B. Allen Cumbie Attorney at Law
 1514 7th St Bay City TX 77414
(979) 245-1623
Baylor University (1973)
Bar #05222500
Texas Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
Niles J. Sneed - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Sneed & Mitchell LLP
 8940 Fourwinds Dr San Antonio TX 78239
(210) 429-8660
South Texas College of Law (2015)
English, Spanish
Texas Bar
Unknown Status
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Consumer Law DUI & DWI
Joseph Veith - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Joseph R. Veith Law
 2511 N. Stanton St. El Paso TX 79902
(915) 600-6045
University of California - San Francisco (2005)
English
Texas Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
Doug Wright - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bailey & Galyen Lawyers at Law
 660 N. Central Expy. Ste 290 Plano TX 75074
(817) 583-8392
St. Mary s University School of Law (1979)
English
Bar #22026800
Texas Bar
Active License
Verified
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Bankruptcy Construction Law
Patrick Short - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Patrick Short
 603 White Hills Drive, Suite A Rockwall TX 75087
(972) 771-1441
Trial Lawyers College (2009)
Spanish
Federal Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Asbestos & Mesothelioma Criminal Law
Brian Corrigan - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Brian Corrigan
 1008 Ridge Rd #101 Rockwall TX 75087
(972) 722-5300
SMU Dedman School of Law (1996)
English
Texas Bar
Unknown Status
Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law Domestic Violence
Josh Hopkins - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hopkins Law Group, PLLC
 802 N. Carancahua Suite 2100 Corpus Christi TX 78401
(361) 420-1394
South Texas College of Law (1993)
English, Spanish
Bar #00787714
Texas Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Family Law
Walter M Reaves Jr - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Walter M. Reaves Jr., P.C.
 100 N 6TH ST STE 902 Waco TX 76701
(254) 296-0020
University Of Houston (1980)
Bar #16644200
Texas Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law Domestic Violence
Derk A. Wadas - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Andor, Goheen, O'Toole, Wadas & Gonzalez, P.L.L.C.
 700 Central Expy S #550 Allen TX 75013
(972) 548-7167
Vermont Law School (1997)
English
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania Bar
Active License
Criminal Law DUI & DWI White Collar Crime
Austin Michael Hagee - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Austin Hagee Law Office
 120 Austin Hwy #103 San Antonio TX 78209
(210) 500-3700
Texas Bar
Unknown Status
Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law Domestic Violence
Jason Lee Van Dyke - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Marsala Law Group
 1417 E. McKinney Street Suite 110 Denton TX 76209
(940) 382-1976
Stetson University College of Law (2004)
English
Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Collections Consumer Law
Tyson Phillips - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Office of Tyson R. Phillips
 515 N. Velasco St. Angleton TX 77515
(713) 714-4570
South Texas College of Law (2014)
English
Texas Bar
Unknown Status
Construction Law Consumer Law Criminal Law
Rex Reid McCarley - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Rex R. McCarley
 5700 S Lake Forest Dr 300 Allen TX 75013
(972) 884-0448
South Texas College of Law (2002)
English
Texas Bar
Active License
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Bankruptcy Business Law
Gary Medlin - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Medlin Law Office
 2550 Pacific Ave #866 Dallas TX 75226
(682) 204-4066
Texas Tech University (1982)
English, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian
5th Circuit Bar
Active License
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Immigration Law
Stephen Jackson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Stephen D. Jackson & Associates
 215 Simonton St. Conroe TX 77301
(936) 756-5744
Oklahoma City University (1992)
English
Bar #00784324
Texas Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
Billy Jack Stovall II - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Bill J. Stovall
 7700 Windrose Avenue 02-154 Plano TX 75024
(214) 972-0004
University of Oklahoma College of Law (1995)
English, Spanish
Texas Bar
Active License
Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law Domestic Violence
John Shipley - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Shipley Law Office, PLLC.
 925 Eighth Ave, Suite 250 FORT WORTH TX 76104
(817) 882-9999
Tennessee Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
Simon Safir - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
iLaw, PLLC -- Simon Safir Esq.
 1314 W. McDermott Ste. 106-410 Allen TX 75013
(469) 998-4529
University of Oklahoma College of Law (2021)
English, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish
Texas Bar
Active License
Animal & Dog Law Arbitration & Mediation Business Law
Sharon Malchar Easley - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 2329 Coit Road Suite B Plano TX 75075
(469) 406-4320
University of Oklahoma College of Law (1988)
English
Texas Bar
Active License
Arbitration & Mediation Bankruptcy Criminal Law
Eric Gruetzner - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker, LLP
 Bank of America Center 700 Louisiana Street, Suite 3950 Houston TX 77002
(713) 370-7100
Texas Wesleyan University (2002)
Bar #24036690
Texas Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
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