Criminal Defense Lawyer in Dallas, Texas
When you have been charged with a crime, the stakes are high. If convicted you may be required to serve time in jail or surrender your property. A criminal conviction can affect the rest of your life.
To protect your freedom and financial interests, you may have to rely on the advice of a lawyer. If you haven't developed an ongoing relationship with a criminal defense attorney, this means that you are putting a lot of faith in someone you may have just met.
At the law offices of D. Mark Elliston, Attorney at Law, we honor and respect this trust. As your legal representatives, we will vigorously represent your freedom and financial interests as if our own were at stake. We support this commitment with extensive legal experience, offering our clients knowledgeable representation to defend against all of their criminal charges.
Providing Experienced and Knowledgeable Legal Representation
The true strength of our firm comes from the background experiences of Attorney D. Mark Elliston. He has been practicing criminal law for more than 35 years, with experience as both a prosecutor and a criminal defense attorney.
As a prosecutor, Mr. Elliston handled a colorful assortment of serious criminal cases. He was responsible for prosecuting the Texas Grand Dragon of the Ku Klux Klan, two Jordanian terrorists and, at the time of prosecution, the individuals running the largest clandestine drug lab ever discovered in the United States.
Mr. Elliston is recognized as more than just a formidable opponent in the courtroom, though. He is also an accomplished author and teacher. He is a named author of Texas Practice Guide, Criminal Practice and Procedure, a widely used reference for criminal lawyers in Texas, in its 9th year of publication. He has taught at the State Bar of Texas Annual Advanced Criminal Law course for nearly 13 years. Other lawyers frequently rely on his extensive knowledge and understanding of criminal law in their own practices.
Contact Us
Attorney Elliston is Board Certified in Criminal Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, an honor bestowed upon approximately 1% of Texas attorneys. Whether you have been charged with a crime or are simply anticipating a future investigation, contact our law offices today. Fill out our intake form or call 214-752-0400.
D. Mark Elliston, Attorney at Law
325 N. St. Paul Street, Suite 2550
Dallas, TX 75201
Phone: 214-752-0400
Fax: 214-752-0404
