Houston Criminal Defense Attorney

Trusted Legal Counsel for Misdemeanor & Felony Defendants

Being charged with a crime is a difficult situation to handle for anyone. Depending on your circumstances, you may be aware of an investigation prior to arrest or it may come as a surprise. In either case, don’t answer any questions that are presented at the time of your arrest. Instead, ask for your attorney. A qualified criminal defense attorney who is familiar with the laws in Houston will be the best asset you have to fight against a criminal charge.

Samuel M. Gardner is a Houston-based attorney whose practice is dedicated to criminal defense. Whether you face a misdemeanor or felony criminal charge, Mr. Gardner is dedicated to providing his clients with tireless legal representation to ensure their rights are protected.

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Samuel M. Gardner distinguishes himself as an attorney by fighting for his clients at all costs and working tirelessly for their cause. He ensures that all his clients feel comfortable reaching out to him or his team so that they can have an open dialogue. Understanding is the key to making sure a client can make the most informed decisions, and Mr. Gardner is personally available to clients so they understand all aspects of a case before it progresses. His history of successful dismissals includes misdemeanors and felonies of all kinds.

Personable
I take the time to personally get to know all my clients. Every client case is different and should be handled accordingly.
Professional
Pleading is a last resort, my primary goal is to get my clients case dismissed. Being prepared for all potential issues has led to many acquittals.
Dedicated
The impact and potential consequences of my client's legal situation is something I take very seriously for every client.
Transparent
I always look to provide the best legal advice while also being realistic about the chances for a successful outcome.

I will assure by witness Samuel is your man to help defend your innocence.
“I will truly say has a stance to make a man think twice about challenging the district attorney to a trial.”

Jimbofunk D.
I can not thank Samuel enough, and would definitely recommend his services.
“I can not thank Samuel enough, and would definitely recommend his services.”

Ronald
Sam is always dressed sharply, very cordial, and really understands people. I will always keep Mr. Gardner on retainer, in case I have any problems. THANK YOU SAM!
“Mr. Gardner was always on time, straightforward, and down to earth. When the DA decided they wanted to push forward, Sam believed that we had a shot to win. The case came, and I did everything Mr. Gardner told me to do.”

Previous Client
Great Attorney!! One of the best in Houston.
“Samuel definitely has the best prices and he actually gets the job done quickly.”

Maria B.
One of my best decisions was teaming up with him.
“He has always been able to address my concerns and is killer in the courtroom.”

Sonia H.
Mr. Gardner was able to get my case dismissed.
“Mr. Gardner took the time to go over the police report with me and show me why the evidence should be thrown out.”

Previous Client
He is straight up with you an always willing to answer whatever questions you have.
“Honest.. Always shows up an will let you know if he is running late.”

Christopher M.
I hired Mr.Gardner before and was VERY PLEASED.
“YOU WANT JUSTICE HIRE SAMUEL GARDNER! !!”

R. O. L.
Sam got my case reduced to class A misdemeanor and I didn't do any jail time.
“I would recommend him to anybody looking for an attorney.”

Previous Client
He was very quick and on point at all times keeping the jury in this case up to date with the facts and laws. Highly recommended!!!!
“Mr. Gardner did an extraordinary job. He was very quick and on point at all times keeping the jury in this case up to date with the facts and laws.”

Previous Client

Helping You Make the Decision You Can Live With

By Providing Realistic Legal Advice for Your Case

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Mr. Gardner fights for dismissals

In every case he takes on, Mr. Gardner thoroughly investigates the details to determine if there are grounds for dismissal. This is often the ideal outcome as it prevents the need for a jury trial and ensures the defendant will not have a conviction on their permanent record.

Dismissed Accused of Assault bodily injury
Dismissed Accused of Assault bodily injury / injury to public servant
Jury Trial / Not Guilty Accused of Assault family member
Jury Trial / Mistrial / Dismissed Accused of Assault family member
Dismissed Accused of Assault family member
Jury Trial / Not Guilty Accused of Evading Arrest
Jury Trial / Not Guilty Accused of Felony Evading Arrest
Dismissed Accused of Forgery government financial instrument
Dismissed Accused of Injury to elderly
Dismissed Accused of Possession of a controlled substance 28-200g

Samuel M. Gardner Attorney At Law

1004 Prairie Street, 2nd Floor
Houston, TX 77002

Phone: (713) 489-2358

Regular Hours

Monday - Friday 7:00am - 5:00pm
Saturday & Sunday By Appointment

“I truly view my role with my client as attorney and counselor. Often clients come to my office with more going on than just their criminal case. I try to be sensitive and supportive to those issues while offering legal advice.”
- Samuel M. Gardner

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