Business Details
21 Years
experience
Trusted Legal Representation in Texarkana & Arkansas
Dunbar & Morgan has been providing superior legal representation since 2005, combining over 23 years of collective experience to serve clients in Texas and Arkansas. Our practice focuses on family law, criminal law, adoption, divorce, custody matters, wills, estate and probate, and DWI cases. We prioritize personalized attention, treating each client's legal matters with respect and dedication. Licensed in both Texas and Arkansas, we represent clients across jurisdictions with a commitment to excellence.Our attorneys bring extensive backgrounds in law enforcement, community leadership, and specialized legal practice areas. We emphasize transparency, ethical representation, and practical solutions tailored to each client's unique needs. With deep roots in the Texarkana community, we combine local knowledge with broad legal expertise to protect our clients' interests. Our goal is to build lasting relationships through reliable, results-driven legal services.
Services
Family Law
Criminal Defense
Adoption
Estate Planning
Divorce
Probate
DWI Defense
Child Custody
Wills
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We combine 23+ years of combined legal experience across multiple practice areas
- Our attorneys maintain active community leadership roles in Texarkana
- Licensed to practice law in both Texas and Arkansas jurisdictions
- We provide personalized attention to every client's unique legal situation
- Our team includes former law enforcement professionals with practical insights
Services
Family Law
Our family law practice handles divorce, child custody, and support matters with sensitivity and expertise. We guide clients through complex emotional and legal challenges while protecting their rights. Our attorneys have extensive experience in Texas and Arkansas family court systems.
Criminal Defense
We defend clients against criminal charges ranging from misdemeanors to felonies. Our approach combines thorough case investigation with strategic defense planning. Former law enforcement experience informs our practical understanding of prosecution tactics.
Estate Planning
Our estate planning services include wills, trusts, and power of attorney documents. We help clients protect assets and ensure their wishes are honored through comprehensive estate strategies. Probate administration guidance is also available.
Adoption
We handle adoption cases including step-parent adoptions and related parental rights termination. Our process simplifies complex legal requirements while prioritizing the child's best interests. We provide complete guidance through all adoption stages.
DWI Defense
Our DWI defense focuses on protecting clients' driving privileges and minimizing legal consequences. We challenge evidence and negotiate with prosecutors using deep knowledge of Texas and Arkansas DWI laws and procedures.
People
Butch Dunbar
Attorney
Former Dallas police officer with 20+ years legal experience. Specializes in family, probate, and criminal law. Active in local governance and community organizations. Licensed in Texas and Arkansas courts.
Shawn Morgan
Attorney
Texarkana native with 25+ years legal practice. Focuses on family law and estate matters. Member of multiple state and national bar associations. Co-founded firm in 2005 after clerkship experience.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialize in?
We specialize in family law, criminal defense, adoption, estate planning, probate, and DWI cases across Texas and Arkansas jurisdictions.
How are legal fees determined?
Fees depend on case complexity. We provide competitive rates after evaluating your specific legal needs during consultation.
Can you handle cases in both Texas and Arkansas?
Yes, our attorneys are licensed in both states and regularly represent clients across state lines.
What experience do your attorneys have?
Our team includes former law enforcement professionals with combined 23+ years legal experience and active community leadership roles.
How quickly can I schedule a consultation?
We prioritize prompt consultations. Contact us directly to discuss availability and urgent legal matters.
Do you offer estate planning services?
Yes, we provide comprehensive estate planning including wills, trusts, power of attorney, and probate administration.
