Adrienne Dunn has joined the Dallas County Public Defender Office as a Criminal Defense Public Defender Lawyer - Appelate section.

The Law Office of Adrienne Dunn is CLOSED.

Contact Mrs DUNN Adrienne@DunnCriminalLaw.com


   The criminal defense Law Office is dedicated to the zealous and ethical representation of the criminally accused. Ms. Dunn defends the constitutional rights of her clients during pre-trial investigations, plea negotiations, trial, appeals, and post-conviction relief (writ of Habeas Corpus).

   The criminal defense Law Office is located in Dallas, Texas. Ms. Dunn represents clients throughout the state of Texas and as a federal lawyer in the United States Courts of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, the United States District Court for the Northern and Eastern District of Texas.

   December 2010 - Adrienne Dunn has joined the Dallas County Public Defender Office as a Criminal Defense Public Defender Lawyer - Appelate section.

   May 2010 - You can now follow Adrienne Dunn on her blog Law Verbatim.

   January 2010 - Adrienne Dunn and her co-counsel win the federal Appeal on racial discrimination in jury selection. The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ordered a new trial for Cecil Keith Haye.
See Adrienne Dunn Criminal Defense Lawyer in the Dallas Morning News Federal appeals court orders new trial for black suspect.

   July 2009 - What every young and new lawyer needs to know about ... Criminal Law. Adrienne Dunn moderated a discussion panel of State & Federal judges and Criminal Law Practitioners at the Dallas Association of Young Lawyers. See the full presentation of a practical guide to the practice of Criminal Law in the Dallas Federal & State courts by Ms Dunn.

   May 2009 - Adrienne Dunn's publication on 10 Tips for a Criminal Practice in Dallas County in the Dallas Bar Association "Headnotes" May 2009 (see page 9). This article is a no nonsense, how-to guide to being a criminal defense lawyer in Dallas.

   January 2009 - Adrienne Dunn secured an acquittal for her client charged with DWI (Driving while Intoxicated) in Dallas County. The client was extremely grateful that she could return to her normal life without the worries of being criminally charged.

   November 2008 - Adrienne Dunn secured an acquittal for her client charged with failure to yield when turning left. The real victory was not the not-guilty jury verdict by itself, but the fact that with this verdict, the district attorney's office decided not to prosecute the professional truck driver with the more serious offense of criminally negligent homicide.