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The Charles Johnson Law Firm is available 24 hours/day, 365 days/year to take your call. When you call, you will speak with Charles Johnson immediately, no matter what time, day or night.
Professional Legal Help
When you or a loved one are facing criminal charges or a criminal investigation, you need someone you can rely on to help you. We will treat you and your legal matter with respect and go to war for you to protect your life, family and future.
Flat Fees
Here at the Charles Johnson Law Firm, we charge FLAT FEES. Every thing we do is included in your one fee. Once we arrive and agree on a fee, that’s it: no hourly charges, no hidden fees, no additional monies that take you by surprise.
- Sex Crimes
- Assaultive Offenses
- Probation Violation
& Parole Violations
- Drugs & Narcotics
Offenses - DWI & Felony DWI
- Homicide
- Domestic Violence
- Firearm Offenses
- Aggravated Offenses
Criminal Defense Attorneys
in Houston, TX
Facing a criminal charge in the Houston area can feel like standing alone against a massive, impersonal machine.
At the Charles Johnson Law Firm, we function as Houston criminal defense lawyers who understand that your freedom and your family’s future are on the line. Whether you are dealing with a local misdemeanor or a complex felony investigation, our team provides the aggressive legal representation required to challenge the government’s case.
The moment you are targeted by law enforcement, the criminal justice system begins moving against you, making it vital to secure a legal team that can pivot quickly and build a defense that withstands scrutiny anywhere in the State of Texas.
If you are ready to hire a legal team that will treat your case with the urgency it deserves, call us immediately. We offer 24/7 live customer service and immediate emergency consultations because we know that legal crises do not wait for business hours.
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Sex Crimes
Felony Defense
Misdemeanor Defense
DWI
Drug Crimes
Probation Violation
Aggressive Defense Strategies for Texas Criminal Cases
Our firm operates with a clear philosophy that focuses on the individual human being behind the case number. We recognize that a criminal conviction can lead to a permanent criminal record, which often limits your ability to find work or support your children. Because the stakes are so high, we utilize a solid defense strategy for every client we represent.
Our approach involves a deep dive into the evidence, from police reports to witness statements, to find every possible weakness in the prosecution’s narrative. Our attorneys understand the inner workings of the criminal justice system in Texas and use that knowledge to push back against the district attorney’s office. We aim to put our clients in the best possible position to try to achieve a favorable outcome, whether that involves a dismissal, a reduction in charges, or a successful trial. This proactive stance is essential because the state has already spent weeks or months building its case before you even know you are under investigation. Our legal team balances the scales by initiating our own investigation to identify constitutional violations or procedural errors that could result in the suppression of evidence.
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I highly recommend this law firm they showed dedication, professionalism and truly fought to help me every step of the way, my case was dismissed within 5 months and I’m beyond grateful for their hard work and commitment, they kept me informed made me feel supported and worked hard for the best outcome possible thanks again for everything!
Words can’t even start to explain the excellent representation I received . They were very detail oriented in their presentation , after 2 minutes of cross examination I knew I had won my case . I would recommend them to anyone looking for a good criminal Attorney . I give them the highest praise and will be eternally grateful
We are beyond grateful for the Charles Johnson Law Firm, especially attorney Ms. Foy. She showed up fierce for our case and stood strong for our daughter during a very difficult and stressful situation. The entire office was incredibly supportive, guiding us through every step of the process with clarity and compassion.
Mr. Johnson has been the best lawyer I could’ve hoped for and I don’t say that lightly. From day one he understood my situation, leveled with me, told me he can help me, and he delivered. No one showed more confidence in my case from start to end than Charles Johnson.
Comprehensive Legal Representation Throughout Houston and Beyond
While our main offices are located in Downtown Houston, our reach extends across the entire state of Texas. We represent individuals in Harris County, Fort Bend County, Montgomery County, and every corner of the state, from Amarillo to Brownsville. Our legal team is comfortable appearing in literally any Court in the State of Texas, where we handle everything from misdemeanors to violent-crime allegations.
Our Houston criminal defense attorneys recognize that being falsely accused of a crime is a terrifying experience, and we work tirelessly to ensure that the truth is heard in court. Texas law is complex, and the legal procedures involved in felony and misdemeanor cases require a lawyer who stays up to date on every change to the statutes. Our experienced attorneys take pride in being the firm clients turn to for high-quality legal representation that is both accessible and effective across all jurisdictions in the Lone Star State.
Whether you are facing drug charges in a small rural county or a high-profile felony defense case in the heart of Houston, our commitment to your defense remains consistent and uncompromising. We handle the entire process so you can focus on your family.
Houston Criminal Lawyer Charles Johnson is a graduate of The University of Texas at Austin, and the University of Houston Law Center. After graduating from the University of Texas, where he was an All-Southwest Conference and Pre-Season All-American Football and Track star, Attorney Charles Johnson played football for the NFL’s Denver Broncos and New York Giants. At the time of his retirement from the NFL, he was under contract with the former Houston Oilers, now the Tennessee Titans. After the NFL, Mr. Johnson settled down in Houston, Texas to start his legal practice, The Charles Johnson Law Firm, and is now known as The Houston Lawyer.
Houston Criminal Lawyer Charles Johnson can be reached 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Call us at (713) 561-5905 or toll free at (877) 308-0100
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Direct Access to Your Houston
Criminal Lawyer
One of the most significant advantages of hiring the Charles Johnson Law Firm is the level of personal attention you receive. We do not shuffle our clients off to junior associates or paralegals who might not know the details of your situation. When you hire us, you work directly with Charles Johnson, and our most Senior Attorneys. He provides his personal cellular number to every client, ensuring that you have 24/7 access to the person you have entrusted with your life, family and freedom. This level of direct communication is rare in the legal field, but we believe it is essential for building the trust necessary for a strong defense.
Our firm was built on the competitive spirit of a professional athlete, and we bring that same energy to the courtroom every single day. Our team members are here to answer your questions, calm your fears, and keep you informed through the entire process of your legal case. This direct line of communication allows us to react to new developments in your case in real time, giving us a tactical advantage over firms that require you to leave messages with a receptionist. We are your partners in this fight.
Warrior Spirit Representation
We bring a competitive, relentless energy to every case we handle. Our background in professional sports translates to a courtroom presence that does not back down from a fight. We treat your legal battle like a championship game, where losing is not an option for your future or your family. This mindset ensures that we are always the most prepared team in the room.
Direct Attorney Access
You will never be left wondering about the status of your case. Every client receives their lawyer’s personal cell phone number for 24/7 communication. We believe that being available to answer your questions is a basic part of providing high-quality legal representation in the Houston area. You deal with the lead attorney, not a middleman or an assistant.
Statewide Texas Reach
Our firm is not limited by geography. While we are based in Houston, we travel across the state to defend our clients in any county. Whether your case is in a small rural town or a major metropolitan city, we provide the same level of aggressive defense everywhere in Texas. We are comfortable in any courtroom from the Panhandle to the Valley.
Focus on Families
We understand that a criminal charge puts your entire household at risk. Our strategies are designed to protect not just your freedom, but also your ability to provide for your children. We work to resolve legal problems so that your family can move forward without a permanent shadow hanging over them. Your future is the focus of our defense strategy.
Proven Courtroom Experience
With years of experience in state and federal courts, we know how to handle the most complex legal procedures. We have a deep understanding of the Texas criminal justice system and the tactics prosecutors use. This knowledge allows us to build a defense that is both practical and powerful. We know how to navigate the system to your advantage.
Statewide Texas Reach
Our firm is not limited by geography. While we are based in Houston, we travel across the state to defend our clients in any county. Whether your case is in a small rural town or a major metropolitan city, we provide the same level of aggressive defense everywhere in Texas. We are comfortable in any courtroom from the Panhandle to the Valley.
Solving Problems Every Day
Our firm operates under the slogan “solving problems for a reason.” We do not just look at the legal aspects of a case; we look at the human reality. We are here to fix the situation you are in and give you the best possible chance at a fresh start. We take the burden of the legal case off your shoulders entirely.
Protecting Your Rights and Your Family’s Future
A criminal offense does not just affect the person charged; it impacts their entire family. We see ourselves as protectors of the futures of our clients’ children and spouses. If you are facing jail or prison time, the financial and emotional toll on your household can be devastating. Our goal is to minimize that impact by providing a defense that is as strategic as it is aggressive. We look at every angle of the law, including the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure and the Texas Penal Code, to find protections that others might overlook.
Whether our defense lawyers are challenging the legality of a search or questioning the validity of a drug charge, we are always thinking about how to keep your family whole. Our legal representatives know that the criminal justice system can be cold and unforgiving, so we act as the shield that stands between you and the power of the state. Our work is driven by the understanding that a successful legal defense is the only way to prevent a single mistake or a false accusation from defining the rest of your life and the lives of those you love most.
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Decades of Experience in the Texas Legal System
Success in the courtroom requires more than just a knowledge of the law; it requires an understanding of the people who enforce it. Our defense lawyers have dealt with countless assistant district attorneys and judges, and we know how to present a case that commands respect. Years of experience allow us to anticipate the moves the prosecution will make before they make them.
Whether you are facing sex related offenses, aggravated assault, or family violence charges, our background in high-stakes representation gives us a unique perspective. We are not afraid to take a case to a jury if that is what it takes to protect your rights and clear your name.
The Charles Johnson Law Firm is synonymous with Houston criminal defense lawyers who do not back down when the pressure is at its highest. Call us at (713) 561-5905 to start building your defense today. Charles Johnson Law Firm is ready to fight for you.
I am attorney Charles Johnson. I work closely with each of my clients. When you call The Charles Johnson Law Firm you will speak with a live, human, customer service representative who will help you and really is interested in your needs. If you need to speak immediately with Charles Johnson, the representative can connect you with Mr. Johnson immediately – 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. If you need help, call us. I am easy to talk to, no matter the topic. And I have the experience and confidence you are looking for.
I am attorney Charles Johnson. I work closely with each of my clients. When you call The Charles Johnson Law Firm you will speak with a live, human, customer service representative who will help you and really is interested in your needs. If you need to speak immediately with Charles Johnson, the representative can connect you with Mr. Johnson immediately – 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. If you need help, call us. I am easy to talk to, no matter the topic. And I have the experience and confidence you are looking for.