2011 Super Lawyers Pro Bono Award
Attorney Profile

Grant M. Scheiner

Grant Scheiner

Scheiner Law Group, P.C.
2211 Norfolk, Suite 735
Houston, TX 77098

Houston

Texas (TX)

T: 713-783-8998
Industry Groups: College Of The State Bar Of Texas (Fellow), Criminal Defense Lawyers Project (Board Member, Former Chair), Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association (Former Board Member), National Association Of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Life Member), National Trial Lawyers Association, State Bar Of Texas (Former Chair - Computer & Technology Committee), Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (Former Executive Board Member), Texas District & County Attorneys Association

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense

Criminal Defense: DUI/DWI

Criminal Defense: White Collar

Selected To

• Texas Super Lawyers 2011
• Texas Super Lawyers 2010
• Texas Super Lawyers 2009

Profile

Grant Scheiner is ranked among the top criminal defense attorneys in Texas. He is the principal of Scheiner Law Group, P.C. in Houston. Mr. Scheiner is Board Certified in Criminal Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. He has been named a "Super Lawyer" in the categories of Criminal Defense, DWI defense and federal white collar defense. H-Texas Magazine has named Mr. Scheiner one of "Houston's Top Lawyers" in 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011. The National Trial Lawyers Association lists Mr. Scheiner as one of the "Top 100 Trial Lawyers" in Texas. 

Mr. Scheiner is a frequent author, course director and lecturer for continuing legal education programs. He is also on the annual faculty of the Texas Criminal Trial College in Huntsville, Texas. Mr. Scheiner is co-author of the forthcoming Thomson-Reuters (West) book, "Defending DUI Vehicular Homicide Cases," 2012 ed.

Mr. Scheiner is a life member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Voluntary Sustaining member of the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, Former Chair of the Computer and Technology section of the State Bar of Texas, Former Chair of the Criminal Defense Lawyers Project (which provides continuing legal education for attorneys who represent indigent clients), Fellow of the College of the State Bar of Texas and an active member of numerous other legal associations and organizations. For more information, please visit Scheiner Law Group, P.C.'s website at http://www.scheinerlaw.com .

Social/Professional Services


About Grant Scheiner

Law School: University of Houston Law Center

Admitted: 1992, Texas

Professional Webpage: www.scheinerlaw.com/Houston-Texas-Attorney-Grant-Scheiner.sh...

Honors and Awards:

  • Houston's Top Lawyers, H Texas Magazine; Top 100 Trial Lawyers in Texas, National Trial Lawyers Association; Houston's Top Lawyers for the People, H Texas Magazine; Presidential Award, Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (multiple years); Outstanding Member, Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association; Certificate of Merit, President - State Bar of Texas.
  • Prestigious Order of the Barristers, University of Houston Law Center
  • Member of the National Mock Trial Team, University of Houston Law Center
  • First-Place Honors in Law Center Mock Trial, Moot Court and Negotiation Competitions, University of Houston Law Center
  • Named HCCLA's Outstanding Member of the Year
  • Prestigious "Certificate of Merit" from the State Bar of Texas
  • Texas Super Lawyer, 2009
  • Texas Super Lawyer, 2010
  • Texas Super Lawyer, 2011

Special Licenses/Certifications:

  • Board Certified - Criminal Law - Texas Board of Legal Specialization

Bar/Professional Activity:

  • Voluntary Sustaining Member, Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
  • Former Board Member of the Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association (HCCLA)
  • Former Board Member of the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (TCDLA)
  • Immediate Past Chair of the Computer and Technology Section of the State Bar of Texas
  • Fellow, College of the State Bar of Texas
  • Life Member, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Pro bono/Community Service:

  • Certified Practitioner and Instructor of Standardized Field Sobriety Testing, by the National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration and the International Association of Chiefs of Police
  • Faculty - Texas Trial Lawyers College, 2010
  • Faculty - Texas Trial Lawyers College, 2008
  • Faculty - Texas Trial Lawyers College, 2009
  • Faculty - Texas Trial Lawyers College, 2011

Scholarly Lectures and Writings:

  • Frequent Author, Course Director and Lecturer
  • Co-Author of the forthcoming book, Defending DUI Vehicular Homicide Cases, 2012 ed., published by West, a Thomson Reuters business

Other Outstanding Achievements:

  • Avvo.com Rated 10.0/10 "Superb."

Educational Background:

  • Trinity University, San Antonio, B.A., Communication (with an emphasis in Broadcast Journalism), 1986
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