Law Office of Michael J Todd, P.C. - Dallas, TX

Elite Criminal Defense and Civil Litigation in Dallas

When high-stakes criminal accusations or catastrophic civil disputes arise, retaining an attorney with deep courtroom experience and formidable trial acumen is paramount. Headquartered in the Plaza of the Americas in downtown Dallas, the Law Office of Michael J Todd, P.C. has delivered vigorous legal representation since 1987. Founded by veteran trial attorney Michael J. Todd, the firm defends individuals facing state felonies, federal prosecutions, and grand jury investigations. From representing prominent public figures and professional athletes to defending everyday citizens facing life-altering allegations, the firm is known for strategic preparation and unyielding trial advocacy. If you need to hire an experienced criminal defense lawyer in Dallas who knows how to challenge prosecutors and protect your constitutional rights, this established firm brings nearly four decades of proven trial mastery to your defense.

Formidable Advocacy Across Serious Criminal and Personal Injury Matters

Navigating the Texas criminal justice system or federal district court requires an attorney who can dissect intricate evidence and expose procedural violations. Michael J. Todd combines rigorous investigation with strategic trial tactics, defending against severe criminal penalties while also advocating for victims of traumatic collisions and catastrophic harm.

• Federal criminal litigation: Serving as authoritative criminal defense lawyers in federal indictments, conspiracy charges, healthcare fraud, and wire fraud proceedings.
• Driving under the influence: Acting as aggressive dui/dwi defense lawyers to challenge unlawful traffic stops, field sobriety testing, and chemical blood tests.
• Narcotics and controlled substances: Defending accused individuals as drug crime defense lawyers in federal drug trafficking cases, possession with intent, and prescription drug investigations.
• Severe violent accusations: Advocating as violent crime defense lawyers in homicide, aggravated robbery, firearms violations, and assault charges.
• Financial and property crimes: Protecting clients as theft and burglary defense lawyers against embezzlement, corporate fraud, and commercial burglary.
• Traffic ticket violations: Assisting motorists as traffic ticket lawyers to preserve clean driving records and protect professional commercial licenses.
• Motor vehicle injury claims: Serving as tenacious car accident lawyers and accident and injury lawyers to recover substantial damages for collision victims.
• Catastrophic fatal claims: Standing alongside families as compassionate wrongful death lawyers to hold negligent parties fully accountable in civil court.

Nearly Four Decades of Courtroom Acumen and High-Profile Success

Trial success demands thorough preparation and unwavering courage under pressure. Since earning his law degree from Howard University School of Law in 1986 and gaining admission to the State Bar of Texas in 1987, Michael J. Todd has tried numerous cases to jury verdict across state and federal courts. His notable representations include securing complete dismissals in high-profile sports and celebrity defense matters, as well as obtaining major civil recoveries. If you need to find an experienced defense attorney who commands respect from prosecutors and judges across the Northern District of Texas and Dallas County district courts, this distinguished practice provides the authoritative advocacy necessary to achieve positive outcomes.

Direct Attorney Access and Dedicated Client Advocacy

The Law Office of Michael J Todd, P.C. is committed to providing direct, responsive attorney representation for every client. Unlike large firms where cases are passed down to inexperienced associates, clients work directly with veteran counsel from initial consultation through courtroom resolution. The firm offers bilingual assistance in English and Spanish, ensuring clear communication for Spanish-speaking clients and their families. If you or a family member is confronting criminal charges or serious civil litigation in Dallas, contact the office today to arrange a confidential legal consultation and secure the experienced defense your case demands.