Colleen A. Dunbar - Dallas, TX
Colleen A. Dunbar is a distinguished Dallas attorney with over four decades of courtroom experience, delivering resolute legal advocacy across criminal defense, family law, and DUI matters for clients throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex.
Reliable Defense and Family Advocacy in Dallas, Texas
Facing rigorous prosecution or undergoing a complex marital dissolution can disrupt every aspect of your life. When the stakes involve your freedom, reputation, or parental rights, securing seasoned legal representation is imperative. Colleen A. Dunbar, Attorney at Law, provides comprehensive, strategic, and zealous representation for individuals facing difficult circumstances across North Texas. Located in Dallas, Texas, the firm combines extensive courtroom acumen with personalized counsel to resolve contentious legal matters efficiently.
With a legal career spanning nearly five decades since her admission to the State Bar of Texas in 1976, Colleen A. Dunbar has earned a well-founded reputation for meticulous preparation, tenacious advocacy, and deep ethical dedication. Whether you urgently need to hire a criminal defense lawyer after an unexpected arrest or require compassionate counsel to resolve sensitive family law disputes, her office provides the steadfast guidance needed to navigate both state and federal courts.
Aggressive Criminal Defense Practice Areas
A criminal conviction can carry devastating penalties, including prolonged incarceration, steep financial fines, and a lifelong criminal record that restricts housing and employment opportunities. Colleen A. Dunbar approaches every criminal accusation by scrutinizing law enforcement procedures, challenging inadmissible evidence, and crafting robust defense strategies across numerous areas of criminal law:
- DUI/DWI Defense: Defending motorists against charges of driving while intoxicated, breathalyzer inaccuracies, unlawful traffic stops, and administrative license revocations.
- Drug Crime Defense: Representing clients against possession, distribution, and manufacturing allegations involving controlled substances under Texas and federal laws.
- Violent Crime Defense: Defending against severe charges including simple assault, aggravated assault, weapons charges, and related allegations requiring aggressive trial litigation.
- Domestic Violence Defense: Providing responsive defense against protective orders, allegations of family violence, and assault family member charges.
- Theft and Burglary Defense: Representing clients confronting petty theft, grand larceny, shoplifting, robbery, burglary, and property crime allegations.
Dedicated Family Law and Domestic Counsel
In addition to criminal litigation, Colleen A. Dunbar delivers knowledgeable legal support for clients involved in complicated family disputes. Navigating domestic conflict demands an attorney who balances empathetic counsel with strong courtroom assertion:
- Divorce and Legal Separation: Guiding spouses through contested and uncontested divorce proceedings, marital property valuation, and equitable asset division.
- Child Custody and Visitation: Protecting parental rights while prioritizing the best interests of the children in custody arrangements and conservatorship determinations.
- Child Support Enforcement and Modifications: Assisting parents with fair child support determinations, retroactive calculations, and court decree modifications.
Courtroom Experience in State and Federal Jurisdictions
Experience matters when standing before a judge or jury. Colleen A. Dunbar is admitted to practice before the Texas state courts, the United States Supreme Court, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, and the Southern District of Texas. This broad jurisdictional admission allows her to represent clients across multi-jurisdictional proceedings and federal indictments with confidence and authority.
Schedule a Confidential Consultation Today
If you or a family member are searching for a trusted attorney in Dallas, proactive legal intervention is the single most important step you can take. Contact the Law Office of Colleen A. Dunbar today at (214) 535-9935 to discuss your case details, understand your legal options, and establish an assertive course of action tailored to your specific circumstances.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Situated in the highly walkable and prestigious Uptown / Turtle Creek neighborhood of Dallas, offering an elegant business environment right across from the historic Turtle Creek Park.
Building Location
Located on the first floor of Lee Park Center at 3141 Hood Street, a premium Class B+ commercial office building situated at the corner of Hood Street and North Hall Street, near local favorites like Mille Lire.
Parking Details
The building offers secure covered parking in the on-site parking garage, providing convenient and protected parking for clients and visitors.
Public Transit
Served by Dallas Area Rapid Transit Route 103 (Inwood/Love Field Station); nearest stop is at Cedar Springs @ Hood - N - NS.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter through the primary lobby entrance of the building. Suite 100 is located on the first floor, offering direct, wheelchair-accessible entry.