Dallas Texas DWI Lawyers, Court, & Law Enforcement Information

 

If you have been charged with a DUI/DWI within Dallas, you will have signed a notice given to you by the police officer who arrested you, promising that you will appear in court on a given date and time – normally 1 to 3 weeks after your arrest date. Below is directory of DallasCounty Criminal Court Judges, clerk contact information, and sheriff’s department.

 

Dallas County

 

The Dallas County Criminal Courts at Law have exclusive original jurisdiction of misdemeanors where the fine allowed exceeds $500 or confinement in the county jail does not exceed one year, so this includes the vast majority of DUI/DWI cases.

 

There are 11Dallas County Criminal Courts at Law:

 

Court 1

Judge: Hon. Dan Patterson
Email: DPatterson@dallascounty.org
Phone: 214 653-5605
 

Court 2

Judge: Hon. Julia Hayes
Email: dwoolbright@dallascounty.org
Phone: 214 653-5615
 

Court 3

Judge: Hon. Doug Skemp
Email: fking@dallascounty.org
Phone: 214 653-5620
 

Court 4

Judge: Hon. Teresa Tolle
Email: kacraigmile@dallascounty.org
Phone: 214 653-5630
 

Court 5

Judge: Hon. Etta Mullin
Email: jmjones@dallascounty.org
Phone: 214 653-5640
 

Court 6

Judge: Hon. Angela King
Email: acruz@dallascounty.org
Phone: 214 653-5650
 

Court 7

Judge: Hon. Elizabeth Crowder
Email: avahala@dallascounty.org
Phone: 214 653-5660
 

Court 8

Judge: Hon. Tina Yoo
Email: teurry@dallascounty.org
Phone: 214 653-5670
 

Court 9

Judge: Hon. Peggy Hoffman
Email: pjohnson@dallascounty.org
Phone: 214 653-5680
 

Court 10

Judge: Hon. Roberto Canas Jr.
Email: tneal@dallascounty.org
Phone: 214 653-5690
 

Court 11

Judge: Hon. Elizabeth Frizell
Email: gwilson@dallascoumty.org
Phone: 214 653-5068
 

Location

Frank Crowley Courts Building
133 North Riverfront Blvd.
Dallas, Texas 75207-4313
 

Websites: http://www.dallascourts.com/forms/lstCourts.asp?division=crc

 

Dallas County Sheriff Department

Lupe Valdez, Sheriff
Frank Crowley Courts Building (Ground Floor)
133 N. RiverFront Blvd
Lock Box 31
Dallas, Texas 75207-4313
Phone: (214) 653-3450
 

Website: http://www.dallassheriffsoffice.com/

 

Legal Representation

 

Attending court for the first time can be an extremely daunting experience. It is in your best interest to hire a qualified DUI/DWI attorney who will act as your guide through the process, and make sure that your rights are being protected. If you have been charged with a misdemeanor, it may be that you do not even have to attend court yourself, rather your attorney can appear on your behalf.

 

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