The Law Office of Mike Howard, PLLC

Guiding You to the Other Side of a Criminal Case

Helping You Get Back To Your Life

No one should be treated like a number by the court system or their lawyer. We partner with you to ensure that you understand the legal process and your options. Most importantly, we customize a plan to take away your anxiety and get you back to living your life.

Our Client Satisfaction Promise

A clear explanation of your case and our plan

Your calls and messages promptly returned within one business day

Consistent and clear communication from your attorney throughout the process

A point person assigned to your case to coordinate with your attorney

Honest, straight-forward, and fair attorney’s fees

A Dallas Criminal Defense Attorney You Can Trust

When you’re facing jail time, damage to your career and reputation, and a permanent record, you need someone in your corner that you can trust. Above all else, you need to feel confident that you’re in the right hands. We bring together a unique blend of experience, legal knowledge, and a reputation for both integrity and vigorous defense of our clients.

We get to know our clients as people. We make sure they understand every aspect of their case. Respect, empathy, and compassion drive us. We are responsive and use technology to ensure we meet our clients where they are. All of this not only leads to happier clients but better results. If you’re looking for a Dallas criminal defense attorney who will treat you right, you’ve come to the right place.

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Testimonials

Best Decision I've Made

From day one, Mike and his team welcomed me with open arms and reassured me through the whole process. They are quick at responding and very knowledgeable. Putting my trust in them is one of the best decisions I’ve made.

Kathy

Respect and dignity

“Mike treated our family and our brother with respect and dignity. Mike was always available and really cared about what happened to my brother. My brother wasn’t just a number to Mike. My family and I can’t thank Mike enough for his kindness and devotion — in addition to his great legal services.”

Alice

Takes care of his clients

“Mr. Howard takes care of his clients, both professionally and personally. He works hard to provide the best defense by negotiating with the prosecution for the best outcome possible. In my opinion, he is an excellent defense attorney.”

Terry

Upmost Respect & Individual Attention

Mike is an excellent attorney and an even better person. He treats his clients with the utmost respect and provides individual attention to get the best possible outcome for your circumstances. I also received unsolicited positive feedback from other attorneys when they heard that Mike was handling our case. Mike and his colleagues have my complete and unqualified recommendation. Look no further.

Ralph

Case Results

Murder – DISMISSED

Possession of a Controlled Substance 4-200g – DISMISSED

Aggravated Assault Serious Bodily Injury – DISMISSED

Assault Family Violence – ACQUITTED

Felony DWI 3^rd – ACQUITTED

Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child – CASE REJECTED

Theft $50≥$500 – DISMISSED

AA/Pub Servant – DISMISSED

Assault Family Violence – ACQUITTED

Assault Family Violence Impeding Breathing – ACQUITTED

Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon – MISDEMEANOR REDUCTION, DEFERRED PROBATION

Burglary of a Habitation – MISDEMEANOR REDUCTION, DEFERRED PROBATION

Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child <6y – DISMISSED

Injury to a Child – DEFERRED PROBATION

Assault Family Violence – CASE REJECTED

Assault Family Violence – DISMISSED

DWI 2^nd – DISMISSED

Possession of a Controlled Substance <1g Drug Free Zone – MISDEMEANOR REDUCTION, DEFERRED PROBATION

Possession of a Controlled Substance 1-4g – DISMISSED

Indecency with a Child by Contact – DISMISSED

Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Child – ACQUITTED

Aggravated Sexual Assault – DISMISSED

Indecency with a Child by Contact – ACQUITTED

Sexual Assault – ACQUITTED

Sexual Performance of a Child – DISMISSED

Theft $2500 – MISDEMEANOR REDUCTION, DEFERRED PROBATION

Sexual Assault – CASE REJECTED

Sexual Assault of a Child – REDUCED TO NON-SEXUAL OFFENSE, DEFERRED PROBATION

Promotion of Prostitution – DISMISSED

Indecency with a Child By Exposure – REDUCTION TO CLASS C MISDEMEANOR, DEFERRED PROBATION

Assault Family Violence – DISMISSED

Failure to Identify – DISMISSED

Assault FV Impeding – DISMISSED

Violation of Emergency Order – CASE REJECTED, EXPUNCTION GRANTED

Multiple Charges – EXPUNCTION GRANTED

Possession of a Controlled Substance with the Intent to Deliver 4-200g – DEFERRED PROBATION WITH DRUG TREATMENT

Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon – PROBATION CONDITIONS MODIFIED

Assault Family Violence – CASE REJECTED

Terroristic Threat of a Family Member – CASE REJECTED

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The information contained on this website is for informational purposes and should not be construed as legal advice, a substitute for legal advice, or as creating an attorney/client relationship between the reader and Attorney Mike Howard. Consult an attorney about your specific situation and the facts involved for comprehensive legal advice.