Experienced, Proven Representation for Complex Legal Challenges
Having served as both Criminal Chief and Civil Chief in the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Texas, Steve has a unique understanding of how government investigations are built, managed, and resolved. With over a quarter century of courtroom experience, including trying more than 20 federal cases to verdict, Steve offers steadfast representation in both criminal and civil matters.
Strategic Criminal Defense, Rooted in Federal Leadership Experience
With nearly 20 years as a former federal prosecutor - including four years leading all federal criminal prosecutions in North Texas as Criminal Chief - Steve provides a unique perspective and unmatched insights in high-stakes defense of companies and individual in government investigations. From white-collar fraud to cybercrime matters, his experience in leading complex investigations ensures a tailored, strategic defense for each client.
Steve delivers exceptional representation in complex civil litigation, specializing in high-stakes federal cases. Drawing on extensive experience advocating for both companies and individuals, he handles a wide range of matters, including defending against actions under the False Claims Act and resolving intricate business disputes. From navigating federal investigations to safeguarding your business interests, Steve’s strategic approach and unwavering commitment to excellence ensure your case is managed with precision and professionalism.
With extensive federal leadership experience, Steve’s background includes former roles as Chief of both the Criminal and Civil Divisions in the U.S. Attorney’s Office. This deep knowledge of government investigations and complex litigation equips him to navigate even the most challenging criminal and civil cases.