The Greening Law Group - Waco, TX
The Greening Law Group is an elite Waco criminal defense law firm led by Board Certified specialist and forensic lawyer-scientist Craig Greening, delivering aggressive 24/7 representation for state and federal charges across McLennan County.
Board-Certified Criminal Defense and Trial Advocacy in Waco, Texas
Criminal charges in Central Texas can throw your career and freedom into immediate turmoil. McLennan County prosecutors are relentless, making proven trial credentials essential. Conveniently situated on Franklin Avenue in downtown Waco, The Greening Law Group provides formidable defense representation across state and federal courts. Founded in 2010 by attorney Craig Alan Greening, a former prosecutor and former municipal court judge, the firm delivers battle-tested trial defense. Whether you need to find a lawyer after an arrest near Baylor or need an attorney urgently for a federal indictment, the firm stands ready 24/7.
Board Certification and Forensic Lawyer-Scientist Advantage
Founder Craig Greening is Board Certified in Criminal Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, an ACS-CHAL Forensic Lawyer-Scientist, and author of LexisNexis' Fifth Circuit Criminal Handbook.
- Board-certified criminal specialization: Verified expertise in Texas criminal jurisprudence, evidentiary rules, and trial strategy.
- Scientific toxicology mastery: Applying chemistry knowledge to challenge blood draws and breath tests in DWI and drug cases.
- Former prosecutor and judge insight: Using judicial and prosecutorial experience to anticipate the state's tactics.
- 24/7 emergency client response: Providing immediate legal support for station house interrogations, weekend arrests, and emergency bail hearings.
Core Practice Areas Across Texas Criminal Jurisprudence
When individuals hire an attorney from The Greening Law Group, they gain aggressive courtroom litigators across all major criminal charges:
- DUI and DWI defense lawyers representation: Defending first-time and felony DWIs, breath refusals, and ALR license suspensions.
- Drug crime defense lawyers advocacy: Defending charges of possession, distribution, and manufacturing of controlled substances.
- Student defense counsel: Protecting Baylor University students facing campus hearings and criminal charges.
- Violent crime defense lawyers counsel: Crafting strategic defenses against assault, aggravated assault, robbery, and manslaughter allegations.
- Domestic violence lawyers support: Defending against domestic battery charges, continuous family violence claims, and protective orders.
- Theft and burglary defense lawyers protection: Defending shoplifting, grand theft, identity theft, and residential burglary accusations.
- Traffic ticket lawyers assistance: Handling speeding citations, reckless driving charges, and commercial driver license violations.
- Expunctions and nondisclosure orders: Filing formal petitions to seal or erase criminal arrest records and restore clean background checks.
Recognized Legal Leadership and Free Case Evaluations
Selected to Texas Super Lawyers, The National Trial Lawyers Top 100, and Avvo's highest ratings, The Greening Law Group is known across Texas for relentless client advocacy. Serving clients in Waco, Temple, Belton, Bryan, College Station, and throughout McLennan County, the firm provides free, confidential initial consultations. Contact The Greening Law Group today to schedule an evaluation with a Board Certified defense attorney ready to fight for your freedom.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the heart of the historic Downtown Waco neighborhood.
Building Location
This is a single-story downtown office building at 508 Franklin Ave. Built in 1948 and completely renovated in 2016, this property features great street visibility and is situated near local favorites like Dichotomy Coffee & Spirits and Clay Pot restaurant.
Parking Details
Visitors can utilize the free public surface parking lots located directly adjacent to and near the building, or find curbside street parking along Franklin Avenue.
Public Transit
Served by Waco Transit System Route 1 (MCC/Valley Mills); nearest stop is at Downtown Transit Terminal.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Walk directly through the front entrance on Franklin Avenue. Since this is a single-story, single-tenant building, the law offices occupy the entire space on the ground floor.