3 Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in Tyler, TX

“J. Brett Harrison is a shareholder at Files Harrison & Millslagle P.C. He completed his Juris Doctor at St. Mary's University School of Law in San Antonio. He has tried over 200 jury trials and served as a first assistant district attorney at the Smith County District Attorney's Office for 10 years. Brett has been Board Certified in Criminal Law since 2005 by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. He has been Board Certified in Criminal Trial Advocacy since 2006 by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. He is licensed to practice in the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern, Northern, and Southern Districts of Texas. Brett Harrison is a member of the State Bar of Texas, the National Board of Trial Advocacy, the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Brett has been named a Rising Star and a Super Lawyer by Texas Lawyer. Brett Harrison receives favorable remarks from an East Texas judge about a recent case. Files Harrison & Millslagle P.C. tirelessly represents clients with criminal law issues in Texas and federal courts. If you are facing criminal charges, you can contact Files Harrison & Millslagle P.C. for a free consultation.”

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“Erick Platten has demonstrated proficiency in representing clients across a spectrum of cases, ranging from minor traffic violations to some of the most serious offenses. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice and Communication from the University of Texas at Tyler. Erick has achieved numerous not guilty verdicts, showcasing his ability to navigate the legal complexities and secure favorable outcomes for his clients. Erick has successfully represented individuals accused of everything from minor traffic violations to some of the most violent offenses and has obtained numerous not guilty verdicts. His focus is on delivering client-oriented, results-driven legal services. He offers a free consultation.”

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“D. Matt Bingham completed his BBA in finance at Baylor University and Juris Doctor at the University of Tulsa College of Law. Matt Bingham served as a district attorney at the Smith County Criminal District Attorney's office. He was admitted to practice in the United States District Courts for the Eastern and Northern Districts of Texas. He has been recognized as the longest-serving prosecutor in Smith County's history. He has successfully tried before a jury over 150 felony cases, including over 25 murder, capital murder, and death penalty cases. Matt Bingham handled tens of thousands of criminal cases in his 33 years of experience. He is a member of the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, the Smith County Bar Association, and the Texas District and County Attorneys Association. Matt has successfully tried over 150 felony cases to a jury, including 25 murder and capital murder cases, along with numerous misdemeanor jury trials. Matt handled tens of thousands of cases, not only as an Assistant District Attorney and First Assistant District Attorney, but also as the Elected District Attorney.”

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