The Haslam Law Firm, PLLC - Dallas, TX

Fearless Trial Advocacy and Defense in Dallas, Texas

When the full authority of the government or a multi-million-dollar corporate adversary is aligned against you, you need a trial lawyer who refuses to be intimidated by the system. Headquartered at 3839 McKinney Avenue, Suite 155, in Dallas, Texas, The Haslam Law Firm, PLLC provides aggressive, results-driven courtroom representation across Texas and Oklahoma. Founding attorney George Donald 'Don' Haslam Jr. brings an extraordinary background to the courtroom. After earning his degree in economics from the University of Chicago, where he played collegiate football and baseball, he traded financial futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and managed a bond portfolio exceeding $50 million at NationsBank Texas. He financed his own legal education at the University of Tulsa College of Law while serving as a bank vice president, later honing his litigation skills at a premier commercial firm. In 2000, attorney Haslam established The Haslam Law Firm to focus squarely on trial litigation, subsequently spending four years as a dedicated public defender handling more than 500 felony and 400 misdemeanor cases.

Broad-Spectrum Trial Practice Disciplines

Licensed in Texas and Oklahoma and admitted before the Supreme Court of the United States, the Fifth and Tenth Circuits, and every federal district court in Texas and Oklahoma, attorney Don Haslam represents clients across multiple demanding legal disciplines:

• Criminal defense and violent crimes: Aggressively challenging the state in cases involving aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, homicide, weapons violations, drug crime defense, and felony probation or parole revocations.
• White-collar criminal defense: Utilizing his extensive banking and economics experience to decode financial ledgers, corporate transactions, wire fraud allegations, and embezzlement charges where jurors require clear, compelling explanations.
• Civil rights litigation: Holding state actors and correctional facilities accountable for unconstitutional jail conditions, excessive force, and civil rights deprivations under 42 U.S.C. 1983.
• Catastrophic personal injury: Representing victims and families in catastrophic collisions as truck accident lawyers, wrongful death lawyers, and dog bite injury lawyers.
• Father rights and child welfare defense: Standing up for parental rights against overzealous CPS and DHS investigations, preventing unlawful family separations and protecting child custody.

Recognized Trial Excellence

Holding the prestigious Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent peer rating and the Platinum Client Champion award, attorney Don Haslam is celebrated for his tenacious courtroom demeanor and meticulous evidence collection. Clients who need to find a defense attorney in Dallas receive unwavering personal dedication, thorough investigation of police body camera footage, and uncompromising trial advocacy.

Immediate Legal Action for Criminal and Civil Matters

Whether you are facing an urgent felony charge or seeking accountability for government civil rights abuses, delay can compromise your legal position. Anyone who needs an urgent criminal defense lawyer in Dallas or seeks to hire a trial lawyer can contact The Haslam Law Firm, PLLC to schedule a prompt consultation.