Houston, Texas Assault and Battery Defense Lawyer
If you or a loved one has been charged with felony or misdemeanor assault and battery, need to speak with an experienced criminal defense attorney before you talk to the police. Contact The Downing Law Firm today to arrange your consultation. Attorney Jeffrey N. Downing can begin an immediate investigation into the charges and work to protect your rights.
Charged with assault and battery? Call The Downing Law Firm at 713-400-5333 to schedule your consultation.
Criminal Law Services for Juveniles and Adults
People of all ages throughout the Houston area turn to The Downing Law Firm for knowledgeable, effective criminal defense services. Our firm represents adults and juveniles alike who are facing felony and misdemeanor charges. We handle the defense of charges that include the following:
- Assault and battery
- Assault
- Aggravated assault
- Assault with a deadly weapon
- Domestic violence, domestic abuse and domestic assault
- Violation of restraining order
As a former Assistant District Attorney for Harris County, Jeffrey N. Downing has personal understanding of the prosecution's burden of proof. When he was a prosecutor, it was his job to see that the state carried this burden of proof in a case. With this experience and a dedication to secure the best possible result, Mr. Downing provides the experienced defense you need to respond effectively to assault and battery charges.
If convicted of assault and battery, you could face jail time, probation, parole, fines, the loss of the right to possess firearms and mandatory participation in anger management classes. Your criminal record, the type of crime and other factors will determine the extent of the consequences.
To fight allegations that you have assaulted someone, contact The Downing Law Firm today and schedule your consultation.
The Downing Law Firm accepts all major credit cards as well as PayPal.
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