Top Rated Criminal Defense Attorney in Houston, TX

As a member of Vinas & Graham, PLLC, Spence Graham focuses his practice exclusively on criminal defense. Located in Houston, Texas, he provides effective and aggressive advocacy to people throughout the greater metropolitan area and other parts of the state.

Mr. Graham’s clients are people who have been accused by the state or federal government with having committed misdemeanors or felonies. The types of charges that he has defended against have included driving under the influence of alcohol, drug possession and trafficking, domestic violence, weapons offenses, robbery, assault, homicide, and white collar crimes such as fraud and money laundering. Mr. Graham has obtained positive results for his clients, including dismissals, acquittals and the negotiation of favorable plea bargain agreements, which has led to a great deal of recognition from his colleagues. He has received a 10.0 “Superb” rating through Avvo, and among his other honors is his listing in The National Trial Lawyers: Top 100.

Mr. Graham has been certified as a specialist in criminal law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, and he is admitted to practice in Texas and before the U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of Texas. Prior to entering private practice in January 2013, he had a lengthy and successful career as a prosecutor with the Harris County District Attorney’s Office, rising to the level of chief felony prosecutor and handling numerous high-profile cases along the way. He is a 1999 graduate of the University of Texas at Austin and a 2002 graduate of the University of Houston Law Center, and he participates in several professional organizations.