Attorney Profile

Knox Fitzpatrick

Knox Fitzpatrick

Fitzpatrick Hagood Smith & Uhl LLP
Chateau Plaza, Suite 1400, 2515 McKinney Avenue
Dallas, TX 75201

Dallas

Texas (TX)

T: 214-237-0900
F: 214-237-0901

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense: White Collar

Criminal Defense

Selected To

• Texas Super Lawyers 2011
• Texas Super Lawyers 2010
• Texas Super Lawyers 2009
• Texas Super Lawyers 2008
• Texas Super Lawyers 2007
• Texas Super Lawyers 2006
• Texas Super Lawyers 2005
• Texas Super Lawyers 2004
• Texas Super Lawyers 2003

Profile

Knox Fitzpatrick is a founding partner of Fitzpatrick Hagood Smith & Uhl LLP, a Dallas law firm with a primary focus on providing white collar criminal defense for individual and corporate clients throughout the Metroplex, the state of Texas and nationwide.

Certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization as a specialist in criminal law, Mr. Fitzpatrick has successfully represented high-level executives, doctors, school officials, police officers, securities industry professionals, corporations and others charged with offenses ranging from securities fraud and wire fraud to conspiracy to distribute drugs and capital murder. Mr. Fitzpatrick's skills have been sought not only for cases in his home state of Texas, but in other states as well, including Oklahoma, Louisiana, Illinois, New York and Florida.

Mr. Fitzpatrick is a 1978 graduate of the University of Texas School of Law and holds an AV Preeminent* peer review rating through Martindale-Hubbell. He began his career as an Assistant District Attorney with the Dallas County District Attorney's Office in 1979, served as General Counsel to the Governor of Texas from 1990-1991, and returned to the Dallas County District Attorney’s Office where he was named Prosecutor of the Year for 1993 by the State Bar of Texas.

*AV Preeminent and BV Distinguished are certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell peer review ratings fall into two categories: legal ability and general ethical standards.

About Knox Fitzpatrick

Law School: The University of Texas School of Law

Admitted: 1978, Texas

Professional Webpage: www.fhsulaw.com/Bio/KnoxFitzpatrick.asp

Honors and Awards:

  • Prosecutor of the Year, State Bar of Texas, 1993

Special Licenses/Certifications:

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

Bar/Professional Activity:

  • Pro Hace Vice, U.S. District Court in Louisiana, Illinois, and New York
  • Member, Death Row Committee, State Bar of Texas
  • Member, Governor's Criminal Justice Task Force
  • Of Counsel, Prosecution Standard and Guidelines Study Commission
  • President, Dallas County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
  • Former Director, Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
  • State Bar of Texas
  • Dallas Bar Association
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas
  • U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas
  • Texas

Educational Background:

  • University of Texas, Austin, Texas, B.A., 1974
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