Business Details
6 Years
experience
Your Trusted Criminal Defense Attorney in Denton, TX
As the founder of Law Office Of Patty A Tress, I have dedicated my career to providing robust criminal defense representation in Denton, Texas. With over a decade of experience, my practice focuses on defending clients against serious charges including assault, drug offenses, and sexual assault. A proud University of North Texas alumna and graduate of Mitchell Hamline Law School, I bring both local insight and statewide legal expertise to every case. My membership in the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association and involvement with the Innocence Project of North Texas reflect my commitment to justice and client advocacy. I prioritize personalized defense strategies, understanding the stress and uncertainty clients face during legal proceedings.My office serves communities across North Texas, emphasizing accessibility and community engagement. As a single mother who balanced law school with family responsibilities, I approach each case with empathy and determination. Clients benefit from my hands-on guidance through complex legal processes, including court appearances and plea negotiations. My practice philosophy centers on fighting aggressively for clients' rights while maintaining transparency about case realities. I offer free consultations to help individuals take immediate steps toward resolving their legal challenges.
Services
Assault Defense
Child Abuse Cases
Drug Offenses
Murder Charges
Sexual Assault Defense
Theft Crimes
Weapons Charges
Details
- Year established: 2020
Highlights and features
- We offer over a decade of criminal defense experience in Texas courts
- Our attorney maintains active roles in state and local legal associations
- We provide personalized defense strategies tailored to each case
- Local Denton representation with deep community connections
- Free initial consultations for all criminal defense matters
Services
Assault Defense
Defending clients against assault charges requires understanding Texas' specific legal definitions and penalties. Our firm develops strategic defenses for misdemeanor and felony assault cases. We help clients navigate courtroom procedures and negotiate potential plea agreements.
Drug Offenses
We handle all levels of drug-related charges including possession, distribution, and trafficking. Our defense strategies address search and seizure issues, lab analysis challenges, and sentencing mitigation. We work to minimize long-term consequences like criminal records and license suspensions.
Sexual Assault Defense
Sexual assault cases require sensitive handling combined with aggressive legal defense. We challenge evidence credibility, address false accusations, and work to protect clients' constitutional rights throughout the judicial process in these high-stakes cases.
Murder Charges
Our firm defends against capital murder and manslaughter charges with comprehensive case investigation. We challenge prosecutorial evidence, consult expert witnesses, and develop defense theories for trial. We guide families through Texas' complex homicide sentencing frameworks.
Weapons Charges
We defend against illegal possession, carrying, and use of weapons charges. Our representation includes navigating Texas' evolving gun laws, challenging unlawful searches, and addressing enhanced penalties for weapon-related offenses committed during other crimes.
People
Patty A. Tress
Attorney & Founder
Board-certified criminal defense attorney with 10+ years of trial experience in Texas courts. Graduated from Mitchell Hamline Law School and University of North Texas. Active member of Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association and Innocence Project of North Texas.
Questions
What criminal defense services do you offer?
We defend against assault, drug offenses, sexual assault, murder charges, and weapons violations in Texas courts.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free initial consultations for all criminal defense matters.
What areas do you serve?
We represent clients in Denton, Corinth, Krum, and surrounding North Texas communities.
How experienced is your firm?
Attorney Patty Tress has over a decade of criminal defense experience and Texas trial court expertise.
Can you handle complex felony cases?
Yes, we defend against all felony classifications including drug trafficking, violent crimes, and homicide charges.
