Experience = Results

  • 20 years of criminal law experience
  • Formal federal prosecutor
  • Retired Marine Corps military judge
  • Over 20 years of military service

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Federal and State Criminal Lawyer

If you have been arrested, or are currently under investigation for any crime, you need an experienced criminal attorney on your side. With Patrick J. McLain, Attorney at Law, clients have a representative with 20 years of legal experience and hundreds hours spent in the courtroom protecting the rights of the those accused of serious crimes. We can help you protect the life you have worked hard to build for your family. We work to defend your freedom and your reputation. Our practice includes representing clients accused of crimes such as:

Federal Crimes

Federal crimes include fraud, federal drug crimes, public corruption, computer crimes, Internet sex crimes, securities fraud, gun crimes, and tampering with government records.

State Crimes

We defend clients accused of all types of state crimes, from felonies to misdemeanors. Whether you have been accused of a capital crime or you are facing charges of driving while intoxicated (DWI) in Texas, we have the experience to defend you.

White Collar Crime

Our criminal attorney defends people who have been accused of white collar crimes such as fraud, embezzlement, public corruption, extortion, and insurance fraud.

Fraud

We defend people against all types of fraud charges, such as mail fraud, wire fraud, Internet fraud, bank fraud, money laundering, securities fraud, insurance fraud, and credit card fraud.

Computer Crimes

Internet solicitation, online solicitation of a minor, child pornography, sexual exploitation of a minor, identity theft, Internet fraud, and many other computer-related crimes call for a criminal attorney familiar with applicable laws. We have extensive experience providing Internet crime defense for people accused of these crimes or facing charges.

Sex Crimes

Accusations of sex crimes against adults, or crimes against children, carry with them the possibility of a lifetime stigma and required sex offender registration. We have the experience to defend people accused of possession of child pornography, Internet sex crimes, rape, molestation, and other sex crimes.

Drug Crimes

Federal and state drug crimes include possession, distribution, trafficking, manufacture, and conspiracy to commit drug crimes. We can defend people accused of selling cocaine, manufacturing methamphetamine, trafficking any kind of illegal drugs, or any other drug-related crimes.

Property Crimes

We represent people accused of property crimes such as embezzlement, forgery, extortion, burglary, robbery, tampering with government records, theft of services, and larceny of all types.

DWI

A conviction for driving while intoxicated - also known as DWI and DUI - can result in license suspension or revocation, fines, jail time, and more than $10,000 in fees, costs, and penalties. You need an aggressive defense attorney to protect your rights against these serious charges.

Contact us to schedule an appointment with a tough, experienced Dallas criminal lawyer.

From our law offices in Dallas, Texas, we serve clients in the Dallas - Fort Worth area, including Cedar Hill, Lancaster, Duncanville, DeSoto, Plano, Highland Park, University Park, Carrollton, Addison, Farmers Branch, Irving, Red Oak, Frisco, Flower Mound, Midlothian, Mansfield, Arlington, Grand Prairie, Richardson, Hurst, Bedford, and all of Dallas County, Tarrant County, Denton County, Kaufman County, Collin County, and Rockwall County.


Patrick J. McLain

One McKinney Place
3131 McKinney Avenue,
Suite 800
Dallas, Texas 75204-7426
Phone: (214) 740-9955
After Hours Phone:
(972) 567-7850
Fax: (214) 740-9912