John T. Floyd Law Firm
Houston Criminal Lawyer
"Serious Criminal Defense Throughout Texas"
Experienced Criminal Defense Lawyer
Trials, Sentencings and Appeals
Federal And State Criminal Defense
Phone # (713) 224-0101
Toll Free 1-866-374-1327
E-mail jfloyd@JohnTFloyd.com
Top Lawyers for the People - 2008 HTexas
BEAUMONT CRIMINAL LAWYER
TRIALS, SENTENCINGS, AND APPEALS
STATE AND FEDERAL CRIMINAL DEFENSE
Serious Criminal Defense throughout the State of Texas
Beaumont Criminal Attorney John T. Floyd III is an experienced criminal defense lawyer dedicated to defending individuals and businesses accused of committing serious crimes in all State and Federal criminal courts in Beaumont and throughout the State of Texas.
As an experienced criminal defense lawyer, John T. Floyd's practice is dedicated exclusively to criminal defense work protecting the rights, privacy, and dignity of businesses and individuals suspected or accused of committing serious crimes.
Beaumont Criminal Defense Lawyer John T. Floyd proudly represents clients charged with serious criminal offenses before State and Federal courts in Houston, Galveston, Richmond, Beaumont, Beaumont, Beaumont, San Antonio, Waco, Dallas, Ft. Worth, Tyler, Sherman, Del Rio, Corpus Christi, Brownsville, Mc Allen, El Paso, and all counties throughout the State of Texas. Our primary office is located on the 19th floor of the Lyric Centre in Houston, Texas; however, Mr. Floyd often travels to Criminal Courts across the State of Texas, as well as, Federal Criminal Courts across the United States.
Beaumont Criminal Defense Attorney John T. Floyd has over ten years experience defending businesses and individuals accused or suspected of committing criminal violations of State and Federal law. While the John T. Floyd Law Firm's practice is primarily focused upon criminal defense of those being investigated or suspected of federal criminal violations, John Floyd also represents individuals accused of serious State crimes.
Since the tragedy of 9-11, Beaumont Criminal Defense Lawyer John T. Floyd has represented dozens of individuals and entities regarding terrorism investigations and related criminal defense work in the State of Texas and Washington D.C.
Beaumont Criminal Attorney John T. Floyd provides clients with individualized attention prized by those demanding the personal touch of a "boutique" criminal defense firm, along with significant contacts throughout the state and country to assemble a serious legal defense team any large firm would find formidable. The organizational approach the John T. Floyd Law Firm takes with each client is determined by their specific needs, goals and budget, as well as, the seriousness of the issues and facts surrounding the case.
If you have any further questions, or would like to discuss your case further, please contact a dedicated Beaumont Criminal Defense Attorney by phone at 713-224-0101 or by e-mail at jfloyd@JohnTFloyd.com
BEAMONT CRIMINAL ATTORNEY
TRIALS, SENTENCINGS, AND APPEALS
STATE AND FEDERAL CRIMINAL DEFENSE
Serious Criminal Defense Throughout the State of Texas
Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas
Jefferson County Court At Law
Street address:
1001 Pearl St
Beaumont, TX 77701
Phone:409- 835-8429
Port Arthur Sub-Courthouse
525 Lakeshore Drive
Port Arthur, TX 77640
County Courts at Law
County Court at Law No. 1
Judge
The Honorable Alfred S. Gerson
Appointed 1984
Elected 1986, 1990, 1994, 1998, 2002
Previous Legal Experience:
Former Legal Aid Attorney
Private Practice, extensive civil and criminal litigation
Clerk/Coordinator: Margaret Weitzel (409) 835-8470
Court Reporter: Veronica "Bunny" Wimberly (409) 835-8430
Bailiff: King V. Westbrook
County Court at Law No.2
Judge
The Honorable G.R. "Lupe" Flores
Staff
Melanie Smith - Senior Court Clerk
Tina Benoit - Court Coordinator
Leah Hayes - Court Reporter
Phone: 835-8429
County Court at Law No. 3
Judge
The Honorable John Paul Davis
Staff
Calsita Collins - Senior Court Clerk
Veronica Matthews - Court Coordinator
Phone: 835-8697
Criminal District Court
Jefferson County Courthouse
1149 Pearl Street
Beaumont, TX 77701
58th District Court
Judge
Honorable James Mehaffy, Presiding
In Office: June, 1994
Education: University of Texas, B.A. 1962; University of Washington, J.D. l965.
Previous Legal Experience: Licensed 1965; private practice for 29 years in Jefferson County, in civil and personal injury trial practice, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. Large number of workers' comp, auto, products, maritime, and general personal injury trials in state and federal courts in Texas and other states; Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law since 1978 (the first year in which certification was available). Rated AV by Martindale-Hubbell.
Staff
Court Phone Number: (409) 835-8434
Court Fax Number: (409) 835-8552
Court Coordinator: Ms. Sydney Moreau (409) 835-8434
Clerk/Bailiff: Ms. Beverly Redmon
Court Reporter: Ms. Anita Becker (409) 835-8529
Roving/Tax Coordinator: Susan Averett (409) 835-8700
60th District Court
Judge
Honorable
Gary Sanderson, Presiding
Elected: January, 1981
Previous legal experiences/area of practice before becoming a judge and with whom:
Lamar University, 1967
Texas Tech School of Law, 1970
Private Practice, September 19770 - June 1971
Assistant District Attorney, June 1971 - November 1976
Private Practice, November 1976 - July 1978
1st Assistant District Attorney, July 1978 - December 1980
Staff
Court Phone Number: (409) 835-8472
Court Coordinator: Kathy McCollum (409) 835-8472
Clerk/Bailiff: Cathy Dollinger (409) 835-8472
Court Reporter: Cecilia Gower (409) 835-8409
Roving/Tax Coordinator: Susan Averett (409) 835-8700
136th District Court
Judge
Honorable Milton Gunn Shuffield, Presiding
Appointed: 1995 Elected: 1996
Previous legal experiences/area of practice before becoming a judge and with whom:
14 years extensive civil litigation practice
1981-1992 Mehaffey & Weber
1992-1995 Bernsen, Jamail & Goodson
Board Certified Personal Injury Trial Law
Staff
Court Phone Number: (409) 835-8481
Court Coordinator: Ms. Michelle LaBrie (409) 835-8481
Bailiff: Stanley Hatcher
Official Court Reporter: Brandi Sewell (409) 835-8514
Roving/Tax Coordinator: Susan Averett (409) 835-8700
172nd District Court
Judge
Honorable Donald J. Floyd, Presiding
Legal experience:
Year Elected or Appointed: 1989
Board Certified Personal Injury Trial Law
Member, College of the State Bar of Texas
12/83 to 12/89: Judge of County Court at Law #3 of Jefferson County
09/82 to 12/83: Appointed Municipal Court Judge of the City of Port
Arthur and Private Practice of Law at 1015 Gulfway Drive, Port Arthur, Texas
09/74 to 09/82: Private Practice of Law at 1015 Gulfway Drive, Port
Arthur, Texas
04/72 to 08/74: Trial Attorney, United States Department of Justice,
Civil Rights Division, Housing Section, Washington, D.C.
Staff
Court Phone Number: (409) 835-8485
Court Coordinator: Mrs. Kerrie Purgahn
Bailiff: Linda West
Court Reporter: Mrs. Jerrie Brown
Roving/Tax Coordinator: Susan Averett (409) 835-8700
172nd District Court
Judge
Honorable Layne Walker, Presiding
Legal experience:
Year Appointed or Elected: 2002
Staff
Court Phone Number: (409) 835-8597
Court Clerk: (409) 835-8597
Court Coordinator: (409) 835-8786
Bailiff: (409) 835-7836
Court Reporter: (409) 835-8637
Appellate/Writ Division: (409) 835 8406
279th District Court
Judge
Honorable Rick Williams, Presiding
Legal experience:
Year Appointed : 2006
Staff
Court Coordinator: Ms. Donna Wheeler
Bailiff: Deputy Paul Stephenson
Court Reporter: Ms. Elizabeth Parks
Court Phone Number: (409) 835-8655
Court FAX Number: (409) 835-8764
317th District Court
Judge
Honorable Larry Thorne, Presiding
Legal experience:
Year Elected: 1998
University of Houston School of Law 1973
Past Member - State Council of Child Welfare Boards
Past Member - State Advisory Board on Child Welfare
Past Member - Regional Child Welfare Board
Past Chairman - Jefferson County Child Welfare Board
Past Board Member - Eastern Legal Services
4 1/2 years as Assistant District Attorney in Jefferson County
25 Years Experience in Family and Criminal Law
Chairman of the Jefferson County Juvenile Board
Staff
Court Coordinator: Susie O'Quinn
Bailiff: Julie Pantallion
Court Reporter: Tracey D. Burk
Court Phone Number: (409) 835-8588
Court Fax Number: (409) 839-2376
Criminal District Court
Judge
Honorable Charles D. Carver, Presiding
Legal experience:
Year Elected: 1994
South Texas College of Law - 1971
Carver & Carver: 1971 - 1981
Provost & Umphrey: 1981 - 1994
Board Certified, Criminal Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization: 1977 to present
Board Certified, Criminal Law, National Board of Trial Advocacy: 1980
Board Certified, Family Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization: 1982 - currently inactive status
Chairman - Jefferson County Bail Bond Board
Member - Jefferson County Juvenile Board
Member - Jefferson County Purchasing Board
Staff
Susan Scritchfield - Court Coordinator
Renee Lewis - Court Clerk
Margaret Thorne - Court Reporter
J.D. Bivens - Bailiff
Mary Godina - Witness Coordinator
Phone: 835-8432
Drug Impact Court
Judge
Honorable Larry Gist, Presiding
Court Phone Number: (409) 835-8506
Jefferson County Courthouse
215 Franklin
Beaumont, TX 77701
District Attorney's Office (409) 835-8550
Commercial Fraud Division (409) 835-8568
Port Arthur Office (409) 983-8360
Jefferson County Sheriffs office
Sheriff G. Mitch Woods
1001 Pearl Street
Beaumont, TX 77701
Phone: (409) 835-8411
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