Criminal Defense

Put A Board Certified Criminal Trial Lawyer On Your Side Today

A criminal conviction can change your life. If you have been arrested and charged, teaming up with an experienced, caring criminal defense attorney who will passionately fight for your rights is invaluable.

A competent criminal defense lawyer will perform a timely investigation, identify defenses, analyze opportunities, prepare legal motions and strongly defend the accused. Additionally, getting a lawyer involved early in the case can expedite the client’s release on bail.

To speak confidentially with an experienced criminal defense attorney, call us in Sherman at 903-893-8177 or complete our contact form. We represent clients throughout North Texas, including McKinney, Plano and Dallas.

A Proven Trial Attorney Fighting For The Rights Of The Accused

At Wynne, Smith & Young, PLLC, we understand what you’re going through. As one of the National Trial Lawyers Association Top 100 Criminal Defense Attorneys, John Hunter Smith believes deeply in each case he takes on, and has an innate ability to find the heart of his clients’ stories and bring them to life in the courtroom.

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Attorneys John Hunter Smith and Ryan Kreck are Board Certified in Criminal Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.

We Handle All Types Of Cases

No matter what kind of charge you are facing, we can evaluate your case, explain your options and implement a plan to protect your rights and future. At Wynne, Smith & Young, PLLC, we have the experience, skills and resources to handle all of the following types of cases:

Drug Charges

Drug charges, including possession, trafficking, manufacture, distribution and prescription drug charges

DWI Charges

Drunk driving charges, including first-time and repeat offenses, ALR hearings, and charges of boating while intoxicated

Violent Crimes

Violent crime defense, including murder, assault, domestic violence and sex crime charges

Federal Crimes

A criminal conviction can change your life. If you have been arrested and charged, teaming up with an experienced, caring criminal defense attorney who will passionately fight for your rights is invaluable.

White Collar Crimes

Defending individuals accused of whitecollar crimes involves representing clients charged with non-violent, financially motivated offenses such as fraud, embezzlement, and insider trading. We have a deep understanding of complex financial regulations and meticulous analysis of detailed financial records. Our effective defense strategies aim to challenge the prosecution's evidence, protect the client's professional reputation, and mitigate potential penalties.

Burglary, Theft and Property Crimes

We defense clients accused of offenses such as burglary, larceny, shoplifting, and vandalism. This area of law requires a detailed examination of evidence and intent to challenge the prosecution's case and protect our client's rights. Effective representation can help mitigate penalties and potentially achieve dismissals or reduced charges.

Expungement/Non Disclosures

When the opportunity arises, we help clients clear their criminal records, thereby improving their future opportunities for employment, housing, and education. This involves navigating the legal process to seal or remove records of past offenses, ensuring a fresh start for eligible individuals. Skilled representation is crucial in effectively petitioning the court and meeting all legal requirements for a successful expungement or nondisclosure.

Investigations

Investigations involve conducting thorough factfinding missions to uncover critical evidence and build a strong defense for our clients accused of crimes. This includes interviewing witnesses, analyzing forensic data, and reviewing law enforcement procedures to identify inconsistencies or violations of rights. Effective investigations are essential for crafting a robust defense strategy and achieving favorable outcomes in court.

Sex Crimes and Crimes Against Children

Defending individuals against charges of sex crimes and crimes against children involves providing sensitive and strategic legal representation to protect clients' rights and reputations. We navigate complex and emotionally charged cases that often necessitates a meticulous examination of evidence and vigorous defense against severe allegations.

We Handle All Types Of Cases

No matter what kind of charge you are facing, we can evaluate your case, explain your options and implement a plan to protect your rights and future. At Wynne, Smith & Young, PLLC, we have the experience, skills and resources to handle all of the following types of cases:

Burglary, Theft and Property Crimes

We defense clients accused of offenses such as burglary, larceny, shoplifting, and vandalism. This area of law requires a detailed examination of evidence and intent to challenge the prosecution's case and protect our client's rights. Effective representation can help mitigate penalties and potentially achieve dismissals or reduced charges.

DWI Charges

Drunk driving charges, including first-time and repeat offenses, ALR hearings, and charges of boating while intoxicated

Drug Charges

Drug charges, including possession, trafficking, manufacture, distribution and prescription drug charges

Expungement/Non Disclosures

When the opportunity arises, we help clients clear their criminal records, thereby improving their future opportunities for employment, housing, and education. This involves navigating the legal process to seal or remove records of past offenses, ensuring a fresh start for eligible individuals. Skilled representation is crucial in effectively petitioning the court and meeting all legal requirements for a successful expungement or nondisclosure.

Federal Crimes

A criminal conviction can change your life. If you have been arrested and charged, teaming up with an experienced, caring criminal defense attorney who will passionately fight for your rights is invaluable.

Investigations

Investigations involve conducting thorough factfinding missions to uncover critical evidence and build a strong defense for our clients accused of crimes. This includes interviewing witnesses, analyzing forensic data, and reviewing law enforcement procedures to identify inconsistencies or violations of rights. Effective investigations are essential for crafting a robust defense strategy and achieving favorable outcomes in court.

Sex Crimes and Crimes Against Children

Defending individuals against charges of sex crimes and crimes against children involves providing sensitive and strategic legal representation to protect clients' rights and reputations. We navigate complex and emotionally charged cases that often necessitates a meticulous examination of evidence and vigorous defense against severe allegations.

Violent Crimes

Violent crime defense, including murder, assault, domestic violence and sex crime charges

White Collar Crimes

Defending individuals accused of whitecollar crimes involves representing clients charged with non-violent, financially motivated offenses such as fraud, embezzlement, and insider trading. We have a deep understanding of complex financial regulations and meticulous analysis of detailed financial records. Our effective defense strategies aim to challenge the prosecution's evidence, protect the client's professional reputation, and mitigate potential penalties.

Juvenile Defense

Our juvenile defense focuses on representing minors accused of criminal activities, ensuring their rights are protected and advocating for rehabilitation over punishment. We navigate the unique legal framework of the juvenile justice system, aiming to mitigate long-term consequences for young clients.

Violent Crimes

Violent crime defense, including murder, assault, domestic violence and sex crime charges

White Collar Crimes

Defending individuals accused of whitecollar crimes involves representing clients charged with non-violent, financially motivated offenses such as fraud, embezzlement, and insider trading. We have a deep understanding of complex financial regulations and meticulous analysis of detailed financial records. Our effective defense strategies aim to challenge the prosecution's evidence, protect the client's professional reputation, and mitigate potential penalties.

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Contact Information

707 West Washington Street
Sherman, TX 75092
P: 903-893-8177
F: 903-892-0916
7300 State Highway 121 Suite 300 McKinney, TX 75070
1845 Woodall Rogers Fwy suite 1500 Dallas, TX 75201