Knowledgeable Legal Advocate with Proven Results

Attorney Richard Carrizales has been practicing for 33 years and is licensed in all state courts in Texas. Mr. Carrizales is also licensed in various federal court jurisdictions: Northern District of Texas, Eastern District of Texas, and Southern District of Texas, and can represent clients throughout the United States in Federal cases.

Mr. Carrizales has extensive trial experience and excellent professional relationships with Trial Judges, District Attorneys, United States Attorneys, as well as Police Officers, and Police Associations throughout the State of Texas.

Mr. Carrizales is also Past President of the Mexican American Bar Association of Texas and Dallas Associations and has worked on numerous cases involving witnesses/clients living in Mexico and South America.

Attorney Accreditations:

• Licensed in all State Courts in Texas

• Federal Court Licenses in Northern, Southern, and Eastern Districts of Texas

• Past President - Mexican American Bar Association of Texas

• National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

• Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association

• Dallas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association

Determined Support for a Broad Scope of Criminal Charges

You can count on my criminal defense background if you are facing charges for theft, domestic violence, probation violations, homicide, or a range of other crimes, including:

• Federal crimes — I have years of experience defending criminal cases at the federal level, including those involving white-collar crime, and will aggressively fight your charges while helping you understand the unique rules and procedures associated with the federal criminal justice system.

• DUI/DWI — If you have been charged with a DUI/DWI, I have the practical knowledge and experience to safeguard your legal rights.

• Drug crimes — I offer clients a robust defense to all drug crime charges, from simple possession to drug trafficking and manufacturing.

• Sex crimes — Multiple types of conduct can be prosecuted as a sex crime. You need a skilled attorney who will pursue all available defenses on your behalf.

• Assault and battery — With assault and battery, an alleged threat or act of physical violence against another can result in felony or misdemeanor charges, depending on the surrounding circumstances.

In these types of matters and others, my law firm will always take the time to deliver thorough, clear guidance tailored to your unique situation. I also help eligible clients pursue expungements so that they can move forward without a criminal record.

If you hire my law firm, you can count on an honest, focused, and aggressive effort to protect your rights, freedom, and reputation.