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Expertise from a Former Felony Prosecutor

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Trusted Criminal Defense with Local Expertise

Serving Clients Across Denton and Collin Counties with Trusted, Results-Driven Representation

Felonies

Felony charges come with serious consequences. We use former prosecutorial insight to build strong, strategic defenses for charges like assault, fraud, and drug offenses.

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Misdemeanors

Even lesser charges can disrupt your life. We provide smart, aggressive defense for cases involving DWI, theft, public intoxication, and more.

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Congdon Criminal Defense PLLC

Criminal Defense Backed by Prosecutorial Experience

At Congdon Criminal Defense PLLC, we believe that every person deserves a powerful legal defense—one rooted in experience, strategy, and a deep respect for your rights. Led by a former felony prosecutor and Army veteran, our firm is uniquely positioned to anticipate the tactics used against you and fight for the strongest possible outcome.


We focus exclusively on criminal law and defend clients facing a wide range of charges, including:


  • Assault & Domestic Violence
  • Drug Possession & Distribution
  • DWI & Driving Offenses
  • Theft, Burglary, & Robbery
  • Felonies & Misdemeanors
  • Firearm & Weapon Charges
  • White Collar Crimes
  • Sexual Offenses
  • Probation Violations


When your freedom, future, and reputation are on the line, you need more than just a lawyer—you need a seasoned defender who’s been on the other side of the courtroom and knows how prosecutors think. We don’t back down. We don’t cut corners. We deliver straightforward legal advice, aggressive courtroom advocacy, and personalized attention from start to finish.

What Does a Criminal Defense Attorney Do?

A criminal defense lawyer protects your legal rights, challenges the charges against you, and fights to keep your record clean. From investigating your case and negotiating with prosecutors to representing you in court, we’re here to:

  • Explain the law and your legal options
  • Gather evidence that supports your defense
  • Challenge the prosecution’s case
  • Seek reduced charges or case dismissal
  • Represent you confidently at every stage of your case

We handle every aspect of your defense so you don’t have to face the system alone.

About Us

Veteran-Owned. 
Veteran-Trusted.

Our lead attorney is a proud Army veteran who brings discipline, resilience, and loyalty to every case. As a thank you to those who have served, we offer a 20% discount to fellow veterans with proof of service.

Facing Charges?

Take Control of Your Case Today.

Being arrested or charged with a crime can feel overwhelming—but you don’t have to face it alone. Whether you’re dealing with a serious felony or a first-time misdemeanor, we’re here to help you fight back.



When you work with Congdon Criminal Defense PLLC, you’ll get honest answers, upfront strategies, and relentless advocacy at every turn. If you want a defense attorney who understands how the other side operates—and who will stand firmly on your side—your next call should be to our firm.

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CHILD CUSTODY & VISITATION

In all but the rarest cases, it is best for the child to spend at least some time with both parents. Our firm helps you to achieve an arrangement that is best for your child’s interests, enforce agreements that aren’t being followed, and seek modification when the existing arrangement no longer meets your family’s needs.

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FAQ

  • What types of criminal cases does your firm handle?

    We handle a wide range of criminal charges, including assault, DWI, drug offenses, theft, white collar crimes, weapons charges, and more. Whether you're facing a misdemeanor or a serious felony, we’re equipped to defend your rights with experience and strategic insight.

  • What makes Congdon Criminal Defense PLLC different from other law firms?

    Our lead attorney is a former felony prosecutor and Army veteran, which gives us a unique advantage—we know how the prosecution thinks. This allows us to build proactive, hard-hitting defenses tailored to your situation.

  • How quickly can I schedule a consultation?

    We offer free consultations and aim to respond promptly to all inquiries. You can call us at (972) 928-0078 or fill out our online form to schedule your consultation today.

  • What should I do if I’ve been arrested or charged with a crime?

    Contact an experienced criminal defense attorney immediately. Do not speak to law enforcement without legal representation. We’re here to protect your rights from the very beginning and help you build a strong defense strategy.

  • Do you offer discounts for veterans?

    Yes. As a veteran-owned firm, we proudly offer a 20% discount to fellow veterans with proof for their service.

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