Dunham & Jones - Midland, TX
Dunham & Jones delivers aggressive 24/7 criminal defense across Midland and the Permian Basin, backed by more than three decades of courtroom advocacy, former prosecutorial experience, and a steadfast commitment to case dismissals.
Vigorous Criminal Defense Advocacy in Midland, Texas
An arrest in Midland County or anywhere in the Permian Basin carries immediate and life-altering consequences. A criminal conviction can lead to substantial fines, license suspensions, jail time, and permanent damage to career prospects in the local energy sector. When accused individuals need a lawyer urgently, Dunham & Jones provides decisive and proactive legal advocacy. Established in 1989, the firm has built a renowned reputation across Texas for defending clients facing misdemeanor and felony accusations. Situated at the corner of Wall Street and North Big Spring Street in downtown Midland, the firm legal team works tirelessly toward a primary objective: having charges reduced or completely dismissed.
Core Criminal Defense Practice Areas
Permian Basin prosecutors and law enforcement officers enforce Texas penal statutes with vigor. Dunham & Jones delivers comprehensive representation across a broad array of criminal charges:
- DWI and intoxicated driving: Defending first-time and repeat driving while intoxicated charges, felony DWI, intoxication assault, breath and blood test challenges, and administrative license revocation hearings within the strict fifteen-day statutory deadline.
- Drug crime defense: Handling state and federal narcotics offenses involving simple marijuana possession, prescription drug charges, and felony manufacturing or delivery of controlled substances.
- Domestic violence and assault: Shielding clients from misdemeanor assault, family violence enhancements, continuous violence charges, and emergency protective orders.
- Weapons charges: Defending against unlawful carrying of a weapon, felon in possession of a firearm, and firearm enhancement allegations.
- Theft and property crimes: Representing defendants accused of retail shoplifting, employee theft, check fraud, grand larceny, and burglary of a habitation.
- Sex offenses: Providing discreet and formidable defense against sexual assault accusations, indecent exposure, and online solicitation charges.
- Record expunctions and nondisclosures: Clearing eligible arrest records or sealing court dockets to protect future employment and housing opportunities.
The Advantage of Seasoned Trial Lawyers and Former Prosecutors
Navigating the criminal justice system requires attorneys who understand both sides of the courtroom. Dunham & Jones includes former assistant district attorneys and experienced litigators who anticipate prosecutorial strategy, cross-examine law enforcement witnesses effectively, and identify unconstitutional traffic stops or unlawful searches. Recognized as a Top 100 Trial Lawyer and voted Best Law Firm by The Daily Texan, the firm combines extensive legal resources with personalized defense. With bilingual English and Spanish capabilities, the legal team ensures every client understands their constitutional rights and legal options at every phase of the proceedings.
24/7 Legal Assistance and Free Initial Consultations
Arrests occur at any time of day or night, and early legal intervention can significantly improve the outcome of a case. Individuals looking to find an attorney or hire a criminal defense lawyer can consult an attorney around the clock. Dunham & Jones offers free confidential case evaluations and structured payment plans designed to make top-tier legal defense accessible to all.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the vibrant central business district of Downtown Midland, putting clients within walking distance of the convention center and local banks.
Building Location
This office is located in the First Capital Bank Building, a premier 12-story Class A office tower constructed in 1978, situated just blocks west of the scenic Centennial Park.
Parking Details
Convenient surface public parking is available directly in the surrounding lot, with 2-hour free street parking also accessible along the perimeter of the building.
Public Transit
Served by EZ-Rider Route 1 (Midland); nearest stop is at Wall Street & Big Spring Street.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Walk through the main entrance of the bank tower, take the elevators up to the sixth floor, and follow the signs to Suite 600.