David C. Hardaway
Attorney Profile
Top Rated Criminal Defense Attorney in San Marcos, TX
The Law Offices of David C. Hardaway is a criminal defense law firm in San Marcos, Texas, founded by attorney David C. Hardaway in 2010. Mr. Hardaway has over 10 years of experience defending Texas residents charged with a misdemeanor or felony.
Mr. Hardaway handles matters including arson, assault, aggravated assault, assault on a public servant, assault causing bodily injury, burglary, credit card abuse, criminal mischief, deadly conduct, drug possession, DWI, evading arrest, intoxication assault, manufacture and delivery of a controlled substance, murder, capital murder, family violence, resisting arrest, tampering with evidence, theft and engaging in organized criminal activity. He is admitted before all Texas state courts and the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas.
Originally from Dallas, Texas, Mr. Hardaway earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of North Texas and received his law degree from the University of Arkansas School of Law. Over the course of his career, he has earned a reputation as a seasoned criminal defense attorney who aggressively advocates for his clients, consistently attaining favorable results.
In addition to running his law practice, Mr. Hardaway enjoys being involved in the criminal defense legal community and maintains membership in various related organizations. He is a member of the DUI Defense Lawyers Association, the National College for DUI Defense and the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association.
Mr. Hardaway has received various awards for his accomplishments in the legal profession. He is also a member of the Texas Bar College, an exclusive organization of only a select few Texas attorneys.
- 70%Criminal Defense
- 30%Criminal Defense: DUI/DWI
Arrest & Arraignment, Assault & Battery, Criminal Fraud, Criminal Law, Drug & Alcohol Violations, Expungement, False Accusations, Felony, Misdemeanor, Motor Vehicle Offenses, Murder, Theft, Criminal Domestic Violence, DUI/DWI
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2019 - 2022
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About David C. Hardaway
First Admitted: 2009, Texas
Professional Webpage: https://www.davidhardawaylaw.com/About/
Bar/Professional Activity
DUI Defense Lawyers Association, Member
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, Member
National College for DUI Defense, Member
United States District Court for the Western District of Texas
Educational Background
University of North Texas, B.A.
, 2005
Honors/Awards
- Named to Top 100 Criminal Defense attorneys for Southern Texas., Top 100-Criminal Defense, America's Top 100, 2020
- Top 10 in Southern Texas for Client Satisfaction, Top 10 for Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys, 2021
- Top 40 Under 40 for Southern Texas, Top 40 Under 40- Criminal Defense, National Trial Lawyers, 2021
- Top 100 for Southern Texas, Top 100-Criminal Defense, National Trial Lawyers, 2021
- Named to Top 100 list for Southern Texas, Top 100-Criminal Defense, America's Top 100, 2021
- Top 100 Criminal Defense Lawyers for Southern Texas., Top 100-Criminal Defense, National Trial Lawyers, 2020
- Top 40 Under 40 Criminal Defense Lawyers for Southern Texas, Top 40 Under 40- Criminal Defense, National Trial Lawyers, 2020
- Given to top 2% of trial lawyers nationwide as chosen by the panel., Top Tier Lawyer, American Trial Academy, 2020
- Named to 10 Best list in Southern Texas for client satisfaction., 10 Best for Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys, 2020
- Recipient for Southern Texas, Top 100 Criminal Defense Attorney's, America's Top 100 Criminal Defense Attorney's, 2018
- Selected as a member., Elite Lawyer, Elite Lawyers, 2020
- Recipient for Southern Texas, Top 100 Criminal Defense Attorneys, America's Top 100 Criminal Defense Attorneys, 2019
- Recipient, Top 100 Criminal Defense Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers, 2019
- Recipient, Top 40 Under 40 Criminal Defense Attorneys, National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys, 2018
- Recipient, Top 40 Under 40 Criminal Defense Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers, 2018
- Recipient, Top 100 Criminal Defense Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers, 2017
- Recipient, Top 100 Criminal Defense Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers, 2018
- Member, 9 Year Member, College of the State Bar of Texas, 2021
Other Outstanding Achievements
- 10.0 Rating on Avvo, 2021
- 10.0 rating on Avvo, 2020
- 10 Rating on Avvo, 2018
- 10.0 rating on Avvo., 2019
- 10 Rating on Avvo, 2017
Pro bono/Community Service
- Member of the Board of Directors for School Fuel San Marcos, 2021
- Member of the Board of Directors for School Fuel San Marcos., 2019
- Member of the Board of Directors for School Fuel San Marcos, 2020
Chairman of the Hays County Cattle Baron's Ball benefitting the American Cancer Society. Raised almost $40,000.
, 2014
Last Updated: 6/28/2022