Criminal Trials
Jury and bench trials, start to verdict.
Criminal Defense · Collin County, Texas
Criminal defense for people who take their charges seriously.
Trusted by former clients who are:
- Doctors
- Lawyers
- Teachers
- Nurses
- Police
- Security guards
- Pilots
- Federal employees
- Permanent residents
- Visa holders
- Habitual felons
- First-time offenders
Super Lawyers
RISING STARS
2026
Super Lawyers
RISING STARS
2026
Criminal Defense · Collin County, Texas
Criminal defense for people who take their charges seriously.
Trusted by former clients who are:
- Doctors
- Lawyers
- Teachers
- Nurses
- Police
- Security guards
- Pilots
- Federal employees
- Permanent residents
- Visa holders
- Habitual felons
- First-time offenders
Mr. Chiles is a lawdog. I was facing 25 to 99. He got the whole case dismissed. The man was in my corner and stayed there till the end. Went straight to work.
Recognition
- SL Rated by Super Lawyers Peer-recognized excellence
- A Avvo Clients' Choice Award 2025 & 2026
- 40 Top 40 Under 40 National Trial Lawyers
Criminal defense is all we do
A narrow practice, by design.
We are not a volume firm. We litigate a small number of serious cases at a time, by retention only, and give each the attention it demands. That focus — fewer clients, deeper preparation — is the whole point.
In the courtroom
Criminal Appeals
Preserving error and arguing the record above.
Motions to Suppress
Litigating the stop, search, and seizure.
Motions to Quash
Attacking defective charging instruments.
Motions to Dismiss
Ending the case before it reaches a jury.
Motions for Discovery
Forcing the State to show its evidence.
Charges we defend
Felonies & High-Stakes Misdemeanors
Where liberty and record are on the line.
Murder & Homicide
The highest-stakes defense, prepared for trial.
Domestic & Family Violence Assaults
Protecting your rights, family, and firearms.
Manufacture & Delivery of a Controlled Substance
First-degree exposure demands a technical defense.
Delivery of Marihuana
From misdemeanor to felony weight.
Sex Crimes
The most serious allegations, defended with care.
Arson
Fire-science and causation challenges.
Juvenile Defense
Protecting a child's record and future.
Fraud
White-collar and financial offense defense.
How to work with us.
Consultations are confidential. Retained representation is an investment — we'll be straight with you about cost, strategy, and what to expect, in plain terms.