Law Offices of Richard C. McConathy - Plano, TX

Relentless Criminal Defense Representation in Plano, Texas

Facing criminal allegations in Texas can place your freedom, reputation, and livelihood in immediate jeopardy. At the Law Offices of Richard C. McConathy, clients receive assertive advocacy tailored to dismantle prosecutorial evidence. Led by founding attorney Richard C. McConathy, licensed to practice in Texas since 2002, the firm brings decades of courtroom experience defending individuals in Plano, Frisco, McKinney, and throughout Collin County. Having represented thousands of defendants with hundreds of dismissals and acquittals secured, the firm prepares every case with a trial-ready posture. When individuals search to find a criminal defense attorney who will aggressively challenge law enforcement overreach, this Plano practice stands as a formidable defender.

Aggressive DUI and DWI Defense in Collin County

An arrest for driving while intoxicated requires immediate, strategic intervention. Operating as experienced dui/dwi defense lawyers, the legal team scrutinizes traffic stops for lack of reasonable suspicion and questions the administration of field sobriety tests. The firm evaluates breathalyzer maintenance logs, challenges blood warrant affidavits, and represents motorists in Administrative License Revocation hearings to safeguard their licenses. From first-offense misdemeanors to felony intoxication assault, they build resilient defenses. Anyone who may need a dwi lawyer urgently after an arrest can reach the firm at any hour.

Controlled Substances and Drug Crime Defense

Texas drug statutes impose severe penalties for the possession, distribution, and manufacturing of controlled substances. Serving as dedicated drug crime defense lawyers, the firm represents clients facing charges involving marijuana, THC concentrates, cocaine, methamphetamine, and prescription pharmaceuticals. The attorneys scrutinize search procedures, uncovering Fourth Amendment violations to suppress improperly gathered evidence.

Assault Allegations, Domestic Violence, and Violent Crimes

Violent crime allegations carry severe social stigmas and harsh sentencing. Working as focused violent crime defense lawyers, the attorneys defend individuals accused of misdemeanor assault, domestic violence, aggravated assault, and protective order violations. The firm investigates witness credibility and presents robust self-defense claims to protect clients against unwarranted convictions.

Theft Offenses, Burglary, and Traffic Violations

Property crimes can permanently damage employment opportunities. As seasoned theft and burglary defense lawyers, the practice handles shoplifting, employee theft, credit card abuse, and residential burglary charges. Furthermore, the team assists drivers as traffic ticket lawyers, resolving moving violations to prevent license suspensions, and files petitions for record expunction to clear criminal histories.

Why Clients Trust Richard C. McConathy

• Over twenty years of focused defense practice handling thousands of Texas criminal proceedings.
• Proven track record securing hundreds of case dismissals and not guilty verdicts.
• Deep insight into Collin County courtrooms, prosecutors, and local trial judges.
• Rigorous investigation challenging unlawful police searches and chemical test results.
• Free initial consultation and twenty-four-hour availability for legal emergencies.

Schedule a Free Defense Consultation

Early defense preparation can make the critical difference between formal indictments and dismissed charges. Individuals seeking to hire a criminal defense lawyer can contact the Law Offices of Richard C. McConathy at their Plano office on Granite Parkway or call (469) 817-5332 to schedule a free confidential case review twenty-four hours a day.