Shawn W. Dick
Shawn Dick
Georgetown
Texas (TX)
Criminal Defense
Criminal Defense: DUI/DWI
Criminal Defense: White Collar
Profile
Shawn Dick has devoted his entire career to the practice of criminal law. He has worked both as a prosecutor and a defense lawyer. In 1997, Mr. Dick began his career in Houston as a Harris County Assistant District Attorney. He moved to Georgetown, Texas in 2001 where he served as a Williamson County Prosecutor until 2005. During this time, he became a Board Certified Criminal Law Specialist and was the recipient of two statewide awards. In 2005, Mr. Dick decided to switch sides, and dedicate his efforts to protecting individuals from the vast resources of the government. He has been recognized for his commitment by Super Lawyers as he has the rare distinction of being listed as a Super Lawyer Rising Star both as a criminal prosecutor (2005) and as a criminal defense lawyer (2008, 2009, & 2011).
Selected To
Texas Rising Stars 2011
Texas Rising Stars 2009
Texas Rising Stars 2008
Texas Rising Stars 2005
About Shawn Dick
Admitted: 1997, Texas
Professional Webpage: www.thedicklawfirm.com/Profiles.html#shawn
Honors and Awards:
- Member, College of The State Bar of Texas, 2008. This is a an honorary society of lawyers who are among the best trained attorneys in Texas. Members are qualified attorneys who are interested in both high ethical standards and improved training for all Texas attorneys.
- Prosecutor of the Year, Texas Gang Investigator's Association, 2004. This award is given to one prosecutor in the State of Texas each year to recognize exceptional work and dedication in the area of prosecution of gang related cases.
Special Licenses/Certifications:
- Board Certified-Criminal Law-Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 2004
Bar/Professional Activity:
- State Bar of Texas
- Texas Criminal Defense Lawyer Association
- Williamson County Bar Association
Educational Background:
- Georgetown University in Washington D.C, 1990
- B.A. Government, With Honors, The University of Texas at Austin, 1994
Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The selection process is multi-phased and includes independent research, peer nominations and peer evaluations.
