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Attorney Profile

R. Todd Bennett

Todd Bennett

R. Todd Bennett, P.C.
The Niels Esperson Building, 808 Travis Street, 24th Floor
Houston, TX 77002

Houston

Texas (TX)

T: 713-752-2728
F: 713-650-1602

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense

Criminal Defense: White Collar

Selected To

• Texas Super Lawyers 2005
• Texas Super Lawyers 2004
• Texas Super Lawyers 2003

Profile

R. Todd Bennett is a Houston criminal defense attorney with a successful and respected history as a board-certified specialist in criminal law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Mr. Bennett is a Houston native who has practiced law in Texas since 1991 following graduation from South Texas College of Law with honors. Serving as the assistant district attorney until 1995, he has practiced as a private lawyer, a presiding judge and a chief prosecutor, all in Harris County.

He brings a broad perspective and a wealth of experience in various criminal law roles, which provide clients with dependable, well-prepared and knowledgeable representation. He is listed on the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers in Houston and was recognized recently by his peers as one of the best lawyers in America.

Mr. Bennett defends individuals and business entities under investigation or charged with crimes throughout Texas in state and federal courts. He handles a broad range of criminal defense cases, including DWI, manslaughter, drug crimes, domestic assault, probation violations, sex crimes, theft, robbery, homicide, fraud, money laundering and conspiracy.

About Todd Bennett

Law School: South Texas College Of Law

Admitted: 1991, Texas

Professional Webpage: rtoddbennettpc.com/bio/RBennett.asp

Honors and Awards:

  • Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers
  • AV Rated, Martindale-Hubble Legal Directory

Special Licenses/Certifications:

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

Bar/Professional Activity:

  • Texas District and County Attorney's Association, 1991-1994
  • Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association
  • Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
  • Panel Chair, Grievance Committee, State Bar of Texas, 2003 - 2005
  • Member, Grievance Committee, State Bar of Texas, 1999 - 2005
  • Houston Bar Association
  • State Bar of Texas
  • State Bar of Texas Grievance Committee Member, State Bar of Texas Grievance Committee Chair
  • Texas, 1991
  • U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas, 1995
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1996
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas, 1998

Educational Background:

  • Texas A&M University, B.S., 1987
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