Sugar Land Criminal Defense Lawyer


Whether you’re facing a DWI, domestic violence charge, or personal injury, our legal team at McDougal Law Firm is dedicated to fighting for the residents of Fort Bend County and the surrounding areas.

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McDougal Law Firm

Our Background in
Texas Law Enforcement
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At McDougal Law Firm, we offer over three and a half decades of established relationships with other Texas defense attorneys, judges, prosecutors, probation officers, and local law enforcement. Our founder Larry P. McDougal, Sr. worked his way through college and law school as a police officer.

This background in law enforcement equips us with unique insights into how cases are investigated and prosecuted, allowing us to build robust and tailored defense strategies.

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Our firm is led by board-certified attorneys in criminal law who have recognized success in handling criminal defense cases.

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With years of experience in local law enforcement, our attorneys have insightful perspectives into investigations and prosecutions.

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With decades of courtroom experience, we craft personalized, results-driven defense strategies to protect your rights.

You Deserve to Be Heard

Criminal Defense That’s
Texas Strong


At McDougal Law Firm, our Texas defense lawyers are experienced in handling a variety of criminal cases, especially those involving assault or DWI. Whether you face misdemeanor or felony charges, our attorneys are equipped with the knowledge and skill you need to protect your rights.

With over 90 years of combined experience, our team is dedicated to providing aggressive representation while maintaining the personalized attention you deserve.

Led by seasoned Attorney Larry P. McDougal, Sr., our goal is to treat you like a member of our family and to help protect you and stand up for your rights. Located in Richmond, Texas, we serve clients throughout Fort Bend County, Wharton County, Colorado County, and other areas west of Houston.

Contact us today to schedule an initial consultation and learn how you can take the first step toward defending your future.

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