Darlina C. Crowder

The founder of The Crowder Law Firm, P.C., located in Plano, Texas, Darlina C. Crowder focuses her practice exclusively on criminal defense and extends her legal services to clients in Texas. Her proficiency encompasses a diverse array of cases, including assault, juvenile crimes, weapons crimes, felonies, federal crimes, federal drug charges, sex offenses, white collar crimes and more.Admitted to practice law in Texas since 1999, Ms. Crowder holds licensure before several prominent legal entities, including the U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Eastern Districts of Texas, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit. She obtained her bachelor's degree in psychology from Texas Woman’s University and later acquired her law degree from Texas A&M University School of Law.Throughout her illustrious career, Ms. Crowder has been integral to numerous significant cases and legal proceedings. Her skillful representation has garnered recognition on various media platforms, featuring appearances on programs such as The O’Reilly Factor and Nancy Grace. Additionally, she has shared her insights on criminal law topics at numerous conferences and seminars. Through the years, she has got over 300 acquittals for her clients who have been accused of criminal charges.In addition to her dynamic law practice, Ms. Crowder was also appointed as an associate judge at the Collin County Probate Court, to preside over hearings concerning mental health. She remains extensively involved in the legal community, having previously served on the board of directors for the Collin County Criminal Defense Lawyer’s Association and the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. She was also named to the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in Criminal Defense by The National Trial Lawyers.Ms. Crowder maintains an active presence in multiple professional organizations, including the Dallas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, the American Bar Association, the American Association for Justice, the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. She is recognized as a fellow in the Texas Bar Foundation and holds a stellar "Superb" rating on Avvo, underscoring her proficiency in the field of law.