Jonathan Churchill, experienced Criminal Defense attorney in Midland, TX with 228 reviews
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Jonathan Churchill

310 W Wall St Ste 600, Midland, TX

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4.7 228 reviews
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Crystal rose

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10 Feb, 2025
Andrew Stallings was very cordial and professional and took care of my case in prompt timing. I am extremely happy with his work and would highly suggest him 😀
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Rodolfo sandoval

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02 Dec, 2024
Nick Jackson did an outstanding job on my case went above and beyond. With just paying a fine for my offence. I strongly recommend Dunham & Jones attorney at law
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Brianna toffoli

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27 Nov, 2024
Definitely recommend Andrew Stallings he’s great at what he does and has helped me in multiple occasions I was facing a lot of time federally and him and his associates were always there to answer my questions I recommend them no case is to big or small for them thanks again 🩶
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Skilled and dedicated attorneys who go "above and beyond" to achieve favorable outcomes for clients
“Nick Jackson did an outstanding job on my case went above and beyond. With just paying a fine for my offence. I strongly recommend Dunham & Jones attorney at law”
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Attorneys are responsive, communicative, and keep clients informed throughout the process
“Kelsey Robbins was very proactive and professional with my case! A passionate, smart and sensible person and lawyer, I couldn't have asked for a better outcome of my case. She was extremely helpful and had my back from the beginning to the very end.”
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Firm offers flexible payment plans to accommodate clients
“They let you make payments and work with you! Sarah Spector is an amazing lawyer and person!! I was blessed to be represented by her and this Firm!!”
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Attorneys are successful in getting charges reduced or dismissed
“Kelsey Robbins is an amazing asset to this company. She is extremely knowledgeable in her profession and will ensure you are cared for/receive a fair trial or get the help you need. She is very responsive and proactive in settling matters.”
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Firm has a team-based approach, with multiple attorneys collaborating on cases
“This team is incredible! Well versed, articulate, and honest. When you look for an attorney you investigate their associates, their licenses and certifications, their price, and their reviews. I did my homework and it paid off. In a short period of time my case was dismissed!”
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Some clients report poor communication and lack of responsiveness from certain attorneys
“Poor communication about my case. When I was given information and showed up to court got blind sided by other monetary charges that weren't discussed.”
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A few clients had negative experiences with specific attorneys who did not meet their expectations
“Definitely do not recommend! Poor communication, unprofessional. & try to give u the worst of the worst for a misdemeanor. Definitely would not trust them with my life again.”

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