The Law Offices Of Ned Barnett

Houston criminal defense attorney Ned Barnett has earned the distinction of being board certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in criminal defense law - an achievement held by a select few attorneys in the state. This certification highlights Mr. Barnett's extensive knowledge, experience, and commitment to defending the rights of those accused of crimes. Mr. Barnett brings to his practice an invaluable perspective forged by his past as both a state and federal prosecutor. This unique background allows him to anticipate the prosecution's strategy, identify potential weaknesses in their case, and develop a robust defense tailored to the specific circumstances of each client.

Over his 20+ years as a criminal defense attorney, Ned Barnett has successfully represented clients facing a wide array of criminal charges, from misdemeanors like DWI and disorderly conduct to serious felonies such as drug offenses, assault, robbery, and homicide. He dedicates himself to meticulously analyzing every detail of each case, meticulously gathering evidence, and advocating tirelessly for his clients in court. Mr. Barnett is driven by a deep-seated belief in the principle of "innocent until proven guilty" and is committed to ensuring that every client receives a fair and vigorous defense.

Criminal Defense Expertise

The Law Offices of Ned Barnett provides comprehensive legal representation for a wide spectrum of criminal charges, including:

• Drug Crimes: Including possession, manufacturing, and delivery of various controlled substances, from heroin and marijuana to methamphetamine.

• Violent Crimes: Such as assault, aggravated assault, battery, homicide, and domestic violence, whether involving weapons or physical force.
• Property Offenses: Including theft, robbery, burglary, trespassing, and criminal mischief.
• DWI/DUI: From first-time offenses to multiple convictions and cases involving child passengers, Mr. Barnett will challenge the prosecution's evidence and argue for the best possible outcome for his clients.
• Sex Crimes: This category encompasses a range of sensitive offenses, including sexual assault, indecency with a child, child pornography, and online solicitation of a minor. Mr. Barnett understands the complexities and sensitive nature of these cases and provides compassionate and steadfast legal representation.
• Juvenile Crimes: Mr. Barnett also represents minors facing criminal charges, guiding them through the Texas juvenile court process and advocating for their best interests.

Experience and Commitment

When facing a criminal charge, experience and unwavering commitment are paramount. Ned Barnett brings both to the table.

His extensive courtroom experience, combined with his prosecutor background, equips him with a unique understanding of how prosecutors approach cases. This insight allows him to anticipate weaknesses in the prosecution's strategy and build a strong defense strategy tailored to the specific needs of each client.

He approaches each case with meticulous attention to detail and unwavering dedication, meticulously gathering evidence, investigating the facts, and constructing a persuasive legal argument. He believes in open communication and keeps his clients informed every step of the way, empowering them to make informed decisions about their future.