Lewis & Ashworth PLLC, a leading criminal defense law firm in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, announces five significant case victories achieved within a single week. These outcomes reflect the firm’s commitment to aggressive, client-centered defense and its proven ability to secure favorable results across a wide range of criminal charges in North Texas.
The Results
Each of the five cases involved a client whose record, freedom, and future were at stake. The outcomes speak for themselves.
Theft — Case Dismissed
The client avoided a guilty plea entirely. No probation, no conviction on their record.
Assault Family Violence — Case Dismissed
Charges were dismissed in full. The client entered no guilty plea and received no probation.
Criminal Mischief — Reduced to Class C Misdemeanor
The charge was successfully reduced, resulting in no conviction for the client.
Third-Degree Felony Drug Charge — Reduced to Misdemeanor
A charge that carried a potential sentence of two to ten years in state prison was reduced to a misdemeanor. No conviction.
Assault — Charges Dropped Before Filing
Through proactive defense work, assault charges were dropped before the case was ever officially filed, preventing formal legal proceedings from beginning.
What These Outcomes Mean for Clients
A criminal conviction in Texas carries consequences that extend well beyond the courtroom. A guilty plea — even to a misdemeanor — can affect employment background checks, professional licensing, housing applications, and immigration status. When charges are dismissed or reduced to a non-conviction outcome, clients leave the process with their records intact.
The range of charges resolved this week illustrates the breadth of the firm’s practice. Theft and assault family violence are among the most aggressively prosecuted offenses in Collin and Dallas counties. Securing dismissals in both, while also reducing a third-degree felony drug charge to a misdemeanor with no conviction, represents a significant level of results in a short period of time.
In Their Own Words
“These recent victories are a testament to our team’s relentless advocacy and meticulous preparation. Each case represents a client whose future was on the line, and we are incredibly proud to have delivered outcomes that uphold their freedom and protect their records. Our commitment to aggressive and effective criminal defense remains our top priority.”
— Daniel Lewis, Partner, Lewis & Ashworth PLLC
About Lewis & Ashworth PLLC
Lewis & Ashworth PLLC is a criminal defense law firm based in Plano, Texas, serving clients throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. Founded by experienced trial lawyers Daniel Lewis and Thomas Ashworth, the firm represents individuals facing misdemeanor and felony charges across a full range of criminal matters, including assault and family violence, drug crimes, DWI, sex crimes, and theft offenses.
The firm is known for its thorough case investigation, strategic approach to defense, and formidable courtroom presence. Results like those announced this week are the product of early intervention, careful preparation, and a willingness to fight for clients at every stage of the process.
If you or someone you know is facing criminal charges in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, do not wait to seek legal counsel. The decisions made in the first hours and days after an arrest can have lasting consequences.
Contact Lewis & Ashworth today for a confidential consultation.
Lewis & Ashworth PLLC
101 E. Park Blvd, Suite 230
Plano, Texas 75074
214-239-8007