Law Office of Howard Blackmon - Dallas, TX

Four Decades of Courtroom Defense Mastery in Dallas, Texas

When you or your business is targeted by federal investigators or indicted by county prosecutors, securing an attorney with deep institutional knowledge of government strategy is invaluable. The Law Office of Howard Blackmon, situated at 4144 N Central Expressway, Suite 512, in Dallas, Texas, provides battle-tested trial defense for individuals confronting high-consequence criminal litigation. Founding attorney Howard Benjamin Blackmon, Jr. earned his Bachelor of Arts from the University of Richmond in 1980 before completing his Juris Doctor at the prestigious University of Virginia School of Law in 1983. Admitted to the State Bar of Texas that same year, attorney Blackmon built an illustrious legal career that includes over two decades as an Assistant District Attorney in Dallas County, where he led prosecutions in capital murder trials, followed by years serving as a Special Assistant United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Texas prosecuting federal healthcare fraud and financial schemes. Today, he channels over forty-two years of elite courtroom experience into defending clients in state and federal courtrooms.

Comprehensive Criminal Defense Practice Disciplines

Admitted to practice before the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals and the U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Eastern Districts of Texas, attorney Howard Blackmon provides resolute representation across a broad spectrum of criminal accusations:

• Federal white-collar crime and fraud: Defending executives, physicians, and business principals accused of healthcare kickbacks, Medicare and Medicaid fraud, wire fraud, mail fraud, bank fraud, and federal grand jury investigations.
• Drug crime defense: Formulating aggressive defenses against federal narcotics conspiracy, drug trafficking, manufacturing, and state-level controlled substance possession charges.
• Violent crime defense: Handling the most severe allegations, including homicide, felony assault, aggravated robbery, and federal weapons offenses under 18 U.S.C. 924(c).
• DUI and DWI defense: Challenging breathalyzer equipment calibration, field sobriety test protocols, and warrantless blood draws to shield clients from mandatory license loss and incarceration.
• Theft and burglary defense: Representing defendants charged with corporate embezzlement, retail shoplifting, property theft, and commercial or residential burglary.

Why Choose Attorney Howard Blackmon

As a seasoned member of both the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association and the Dallas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, Howard Blackmon possesses the rare vantage point of having tried hundreds of serious criminal matters from both sides of the bench. Clients who need to find a defense attorney in Dallas benefit from his encyclopedic command of criminal procedure, direct personal representation, and proven skill at exposing evidentiary flaws in government investigations.

Immediate Counsel for High-Stakes Allegations

Never attempt to explain your side to police officers or federal special agents without an experienced defense advocate by your side. Anyone who needs an urgent criminal defense lawyer in Dallas or seeks to hire a criminal defense lawyer can contact the Law Office of Howard Blackmon to arrange a confidential, complimentary case evaluation.