Austin DWI Lawyer Firm: Dunham Law Firm, Attorneys at Law, P.C.
Paul J. Dunham started the Dunham Law Firm over 20 years ago in Austin, Texas. Since then the Dunham Law Firm has successfully represented thousands of people arrested for DWI in the Austin metroplex area and has become one of the premier Austin DWI law firms. The Dunham Law Firm represents people arrested for DWI, criminal defense matters and and handles driver's licenses hearings with the State Office of Administration Hearings.
The Dunham Law Firm is located at 1800 Guadalupe Street which is located on the corner of 18th Street and Guadalupe Street, near the University of Texas campus. The law firm can be accessed easily from Mopac, IH 35 and Lamar.
To schedule a free consultation with an Austin DWI Lawyer, please call (512) 777-7777 or complete the "Request A Phone Call" form on your left. Our phones are answered 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Paul Dunham, Attorney at Law
Paul J. Dunham received his bachelor and Juris Doctor from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. After graduating law school, Mr. Dunham moved to Austin, Texas and started his own law practice. Since opening his law practice, Mr. Dunham has built the Dunham Law Firm into one of the most successful and largest criminal defense practices in Austin and Central Texas.
Jeff Casey, Attorney at Law
Jeffrey R. Casey has been representing people arrested in Central Texas for over 15 years and has been practicing law for over two decades. Mr. Casey worked his way through law school at the Harris County District Attorney's office in Houston, Texas. He then began practicing law as an Assistant District Attorney at the Brazos County District Attorney's office in Bryan, Texas. There, Mr. Casey acquired experience trying felony cases including DWI, theft, burglary, drug possession and delivery, and homicide. Mr. Casey also wrote and argued numerous appeals to the First, Tenth, and Fourteenth Courts of Appeal.
Mr. Casey worked as a staff attorney for the Court of Criminal Appeals where he researched the law and wrote proposed opinions for the judges of Texas' highest court for criminal cases. He also served as an Assistant Attorney General for the State of Florida writing appeals and presenting oral arguments in criminal cases.
Thad Thomason, Attorney at Law
Thad R. Thomason has been representing citizen's accused of crimes for over a decade. Criminal defense has been the focus of Mr. Thomason's practice for the last 9 years while at the Dunham Law Firm. Mr. Thomason graduated from Texas Tech University and received his legal education with honors from Texas Tech University School of Law. During his legal career, he has prevailed in numerous jury trials including Travis County, Williamson County and Bastrop County. He has also convinced the court to suppress evidence in cases resulting in the dismissal of client's cases.
Jim Erickson, Attorney at Law
James C. Erickson grew up in Austin, Texas and received his Bachelor of Arts with Honors from The University of Texas at Austin. Mr. Erickson also received his Juris Doctorate from The University of Texas School of Law. Mr. Erickson has been practicing law for over two decades with his focus on criminal defense. He started his felony trial work back in the 1980's and since then has tried over 100 jury cases, most of those being felony trials. Mr. Erickson received the first ever Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity jury verdict in Travis County, Texas. There have been less than 5 such verdicts in the State of Texas, since 1846. He was also a part of the criminal defense team for Capital Murder Defendant Paul Devoe.
Mark Currier, Attorney at Law
Mark C. Currier graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts from Texas Tech University and with a Juris Doctorate from South Texas College of Law. Mr. Currier has been practicing criminal law for over a decade and has served as an Assistant County Attorney in Nueces County, an Assistant District Attorney in Nueces County, and an Assistant Criminal District Attorney in Waller County. He has handled hundreds of felony cases and over a thousand misdemeanor cases. Mr. Currier has also tried a wide variety of criminal cases including DWI, drug possession, burglary, aggravated assault, injury to a child, sexual assault, and murder.
Nathaniel Williams, Attorney at Law
Nathaniel G. Williams grew up in Natchitoches, Louisiana, and attended Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge where he obtained his Bachelor of Arts in History and Juris Doctorate Degrees. Mr. Williams practiced criminal law in Louisiana before moving to Austin, Texas where he practices criminal law exclusively. Mr. Williams has extensive experience defending both felony and misdemeanor criminal cases in Travis County, Texas.
Rafael Ledesma, Attorney at Law
J. Rafael Ledesma graduated from St. Edward's University in Austin, Texas with a Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice and then graduated from The University of Texas School of Law. After graduation Rafael became a prosecutor for the City of Corpus Christi where he handled hundreds municipal cases. Rafael is fluent in Spanish and currently handles a wide variety of cases for the Dunham Law Firm. Most importantly he handles the ALR or Administrative License Revocations for client's charged with DWI. Rafael has successfully reversed the driver's license suspension of many clients.
Chris Parks, Attorney at Law
Chris J. Parks was raised in Houston, Texas and received his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. After receiving his undergraduate degree, Mr. Parks graduated from The University of Texas Law School in Austin, Texas with honors and at the top of his class. Mr. Parks became a member of the Order of the Coif. During law school, he was the winner of St. Mary's University School of Law 1st Year Moot Court competition and was selected as "Best Speaker" by a panel of the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. Mr. Parks also interned with the Travis County District Attorney's Office in the 167th District Court. While at the Travis County District Attorney's Office, he assisted with various proceedings from murder and capital murder trials to search and seizure issues and indictments.
Gerard Perches, Attorney at Law
Gerard J. Perches received is Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts in Political Science at Texas State University-San Marcos. Mr. Perches then attended Washburn School of Law in Topeka, Kansas. After returning to Texas, Mr. Perches was an Assistant County Attorney in Ector County, Texas. He then went into private practice and has been defending those accused of crimes in Texas ever since. Mr. Perches is fluent in Spanish and has successfully represented hundreds of people in Travis County and Hays County.
Rachel Rogers, Attorney at Law
Rachel D. Rogers received her Bachelor of Arts at Texas A&M University and her Juris Doctorate from St. Mary's University School of Law and has traveled extensively studying law around the world. Ms. Rogers has participated in International Comparative Law Course of Study in both Austria and Spain. She is active in the community and is a member of Big Sister, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Texas, Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, Austin Young Lawyers Association, Aggie Bar Association, was a Student Attorney at St. Mary's University Immigration and Human Rights Clinic. Ms. Rogers received the Pro Bono Achievement Award in 2006 and the St. Mary's Law Service Award 2004-2005. She has successfully represented people arrested for all different crimes in Texas.
Sunday Austin, Attorney at Law
Sunday L. Austin received her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from The University of Texas, Permian Basin. She then received her Masters from West Texas A&M University and her Juris Doctorate from Texas Tech University School of Law. Ms. Austin served as an Assistant Criminal District Attorney in Randall County, Texas. She has since relocated to Austin, Texas and joined the Dunham Law Firm. Ms. Rogers has handled hundreds of cases as an Assistant District Attorney and is now using that extensive knowledge to help those accused of crimes in Texas.
John Fritiz, Attorney at Law
Board Certified in Criminal Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization
John L. Fritz is a Board Certified Criminal Law Specialist and has been practicing criminal law in Texas for over a decade. Mr. Fritiz began his legal career as a briefing attorney for Chief Justice Paul Green at the Court of Appeals for the 14th Judicial District of Texas in Houston. He then held the same position with Justice Sarah Duncan at the Court of Appeals for the 4th Judicial District of Texas in San Antonio. Mr. Fritiz moved on to work as a judicial clerk for Judge Sharon Keller at the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals in Austin - the highest criminal court in the state.
Ben Florey, Attorney at Law
Board Certified in Criminal Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization
AV rated by Martindale Hubbell
Benjamin C. Florey is a Board Certified Criminal Law Specialist by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and has been practicing law in Texas for over three decades. Mr. Florey is AV rated by Martindale Hubbell which means his peers rank him at the highest level of professional excellence. His experience includes being a former Travis County Assistant County Attorney and Travis County District Attorney. Mr. Florey received his Bachelor of Arts and his Juris Doctorate from Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas.
Mr. Florey handles all types of criminal defense cases: misdemeanors, felonies and federal. He has represented people arrested for drunk driving, possession and delivery of drugs, organized crime, burglary of habitation and all other charges. Mr. Florey is of counsel to the Dunham Law Firm.
