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Houston Criminal Defense Attorneys
At Eddington & Worley Criminal Lawyers, we stand as steadfast advocates for individuals facing criminal accusations in Texas. With decades of combined legal experience, our team specializes in defending clients against charges ranging from DWI and drug offenses to federal crimes and professional license threats. We prioritize immediate action to protect clients' rights, reputations, and livelihoods, leveraging deep knowledge of Texas criminal law and procedural nuances.

Our approach combines aggressive courtroom representation with personalized client communication, ensuring transparent guidance through complex legal challenges. We serve Houston residents and professionals statewide, maintaining an unwavering commitment to justice and client-centered outcomes.
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Criminal Defense DWI Defense Professional License Defense Federal Crimes Defense Drug Crimes Defense Theft Crimes Defense
Details
  • Year established: 2025
Highlights and features
  • We offer 24/7 availability for urgent legal matters
  • Our attorneys have decades of combined criminal defense experience
  • Proven track record in complex DWI and license defense cases
  • Client-focused approach with transparent communication
  • Local Houston legal expertise and court system knowledge
What people say
Truly care about their clients Always right there to help In good hands Highly recommend Helped me when needed
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Criminal Defense
Our criminal defense practice protects clients facing felony and misdemeanor charges across Texas. We challenge evidence admissibility, identify procedural violations, and develop tailored defense strategies for assault, drug crimes, and other offenses. With courtroom experience at all levels, we prepare every case for trial while pursuing favorable plea negotiations when appropriate.
DWI Defense
Specialized DWI defense includes challenging blood alcohol testing methods, field sobriety test validity, and police procedure compliance. We handle license suspension hearings and work to minimize penalties including fines, jail time, and insurance impacts for first-time and repeat offenses.
Professional License Defense
We represent Texas healthcare providers, accountants, and other licensed professionals facing board investigations. Our defense includes responding to complaints, negotiating consent orders, and litigating license revocation threats related to criminal charges or professional misconduct allegations.
Federal Crimes Defense
Our attorneys defend complex federal charges including drug trafficking, fraud, and white-collar crimes. We challenge federal investigative procedures and work to prevent severe mandatory minimum sentences through strategic pretrial motions and plea negotiations.
Drug Crimes Defense
We defend all drug-related offenses from possession to trafficking, challenging search and seizure legality, and laboratory testing procedures. Our approach focuses on protecting clients' future employment and professional licensing while minimizing criminal penalties.
People
McDonald Worley
Attorney
Experienced criminal defense attorney with decades of courtroom experience defending Texas residents against serious charges. Specializes in DWI cases and professional license protection while maintaining a client-focused approach to legal representation.
Questions
What should I do immediately after a DWI arrest in Houston?
Contact Eddington & Worley Criminal Lawyers immediately. Avoid speaking to police without representation and attend to license suspension deadlines within 15-30 days.
How can professional license defense help protect my career?
Our attorneys challenge board investigations, negotiate settlements, and represent professionals at hearings to prevent license revocation or suspension.
What differentiates your criminal defense approach?
We combine immediate evidence preservation, procedural challenge strategies, and personalized defense planning tailored to each client's specific charges.
Do you handle both misdemeanor and felony charges?
Yes, we defend all criminal charge levels including misdemeanors like DWI and felonies such as drug trafficking and federal offenses.
Can first-time DWI charges be dismissed?
While outcomes vary, we aggressively challenge evidence validity, procedural compliance, and testing accuracy to seek charge reduction or dismissal.
What payment options are available for legal services?
We offer flexible payment arrangements and will discuss all financial options during your free initial consultation.