Samuel D. Adamo is board-certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization as a criminal law specialist. During his 40 years of practice, he has represented CEOs, doctors, lawyers, the Houston Police Union and other high-profile clients in Harris County, Texas, and throughout the United States. His practice areas include white collar crime, drug crimes, fraud, murder, robbery and other state and federal crimes.

Mr. Adamo was named by the National Association of Trial Lawyers as one of the "Top 100" trial attorneys every year from 2007 to 2012. He has maintained an AV rating* from Martindale-Hubbell for the past 25 years. He also received H-Texas Magazine's "Top Lawyer" award in 2009, 2010, 2011.

Mr. Adamo graduated with his J.D. from the South Texas College of Law in 1971. From 1971 to 1976, he served as Harris County prosecutor. He is also a former Vice President of the Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association and currently a member of the its Board of Directors.

Currently, Mr. Adamo is an adjunct professor for Criminal Law and Procedure at San Jacinto  College. He is also a regular speaker on legal topics for numerous community organizations, schools and professional associations.

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