Dallas Criminal Law Specialist

Facing the prospect of going to prison or having your child ruin his or her future is  never pleasant. You don’t want someone making false promises; you want the truth and the information you need to make sound decisions, especially regarding possible plea offers.

Dallas Criminal Defense Attorney Fred Burns understands what you are facing. He won’t sugar coat the truth. Once you have hired him to represent you, he will listen to your account of what happened, do his due diligence on obtaining information about the government’s case against you, and provide you with realistic options based upon more than 20 years of experience, including experience as a former prosecutor, and his Board Certification by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization as a criminal law specialist.

For additional information about Mr. Burns’ qualifications and some of the benefits of retaining him for your defense, please visit the Why You Want to Retain Attorney Fred Burns page.

Experienced Dallas Criminal Defense Lawyer

Attorney Fred Burns is prepared to handle your Texas state or federal criminal charges. He will provide you with a quality defense against your alleged crime, including the following:

Felonies – including murder, aggravated assault, manslaughter, robbery, drug crimes, weapons charges, kidnapping, arson, conspiracy and other felony offenses.

Murder – criminal homicide, including capital murder, murder, manslaughter, criminally negligent homicide and vehicular homicide.

Aggravated Assault – including an assault with a firearm or other deadly weapon or an assault against a police officer or other government official acting in an official capacity.

Sex Crimes – including sexual assault or rape, solicitation of a minor for sex through the Internet, indecent exposure, child pornography, child molestation and other sex offenses.

Drug Crimes – including federal drug crimes involving the possession or distribution of drugs or state drug offenses involving possession or drug trafficking, as well as the manufacturing or cultivation of drugs (e.g., methamphetamine or marijuana).

Theft Crimes – including robbery, burglary, embezzlement, extortion, shoplifting, concealing or receiving stolen property, theft of services and other theft crimes.

Gang Crimes – including gang shootings, murder, rape, aggravated assault, theft crimes, vandalism, weapons offenses and other gang crimes, as well as soliciting membership in a street gang.

Offenses Against Public Administration – including bribery, witness tampering, improper gifts to public officials, coercion, and other such crimes.

Internet and Computer Crimes – including sex crimes and pornography as well as fraud and theft crimes.

White Collar Crimes – including money laundering, embezzlement, wire fraud, bank fraud, Internet fraud, credit card fraud, insurance fraud, and many other types of white collar crimes.

Misdemeanors – including Drunk Driving (DWI - DUI) charges and other alcohol-related offenses, criminal trespass, disorderly conduct, public lewdness and other misdemeanor charges.

Expunction - Expungement – including the expungement of felony and misdemeanor arrests and findings of “not guilty.”

Contact Board Certified Texas Criminal Law Specialist Fred Burns

To discuss your case in confidence with an experienced Dallas Criminal Defense Lawyer who is also a Board Certified Criminal Law Specialist, please schedule a confidential consultation with Fred Burns by calling (214) 821-1919 or, if you prefer, fill out our intake form and Mr. Burns will contact you to schedule an appointment.