Darlina C. Crowder
Top rated Criminal Defense attorney in Plano, Texas
Practice Areas:
Criminal Defense,
Assault & Battery,
Drug & Alcohol Violations,
Sex Offenses
Education Qualification:
Texas Wesleyan University School of Law
Practice Areas:
Criminal defense,
Assault & battery,
Drug & alcohol violations,
Sex offenses
7950 Legacy Drive, Suite 360Plano, Texas, 75024
First Admitted: 1999, Texas
Professional Webpage: https://www.crowdercriminalfirm.com/attorney/darlina-c-crowd...
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Texas bar, 1999
- The United States Court of Appeals, The Fifth Circuit
- U.S. District Court’s Northern District of Texas, 1999
- Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, Board of Directors, Associate Director, 2007-2008
- Collin County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, Member, 2000
- Collin County Criminal Bench Bar Foundation, 1999
- Collin County Criminal Bench Bar Foundation, Secretary/Treasurer, 2001
- Collin County Criminal Bench Bar Foundation, Vice President, 2002-2003
- Texas Bar Foundation, Fellow, 2007
- U.S. District Court’s Eastern District of Texas, 1999
- Dallas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, Member
- Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Member
- American Bar Association, Member
- Trial Lawyers College, Member
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Member
- Federal Bar Association, Member
Honors/Awards:
- Top 100 Trial Lawyer in Criminal Defense, The National Trial Lawyers
- Texas Monthly’s, “Super Lawyers Rising Stars” list, March, 2005
- Texas Monthly’s, “Super Lawyers Rising Stars” list, March, 2006
- Texas Monthly’s, “Super Lawyers Rising Stars” list, March, 2007
- “Texas Super Lawyers” list, September, 2009
- “Texas Super Lawyers” list, October, 2009
- Recipient, Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association’s Presidential Award, June, 2007
- Recipient, Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association’s Presidential Award, June, 2008
Educational Background:
- Texas Woman’s University, Bachelor of Science, Major in Psychology, Minor in General Science, 1995
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
- The Center for American and International Law, Criminal Defense Trial Skills and Law Program, Faculty, Lecturer, Speaker, 2006-Present
- Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, Strike Force, 2012-Present
- Military Defense Counsel Trial Litigation, Faculty, The Center for American and International Law, Plano, Texas, July 2009
- Texas Center for the Judiciary conference, Co-Presented with Gary Udashen on Eye Witness Identification, May, 2012
- Military Defense Counsel Trial Litigation, Faculty, The Center for American and International Law, Plano, Texas, 2011
- Texas Association of Judiciary Interpreters & Translators, Speaker, “The Anatomy of a DWI Stop”, McKinney, Texas, January, 2010
- Advanced Criminal Law Seminar, 28th Annual Prairie Dog Lawyers, Speaker on Winning Strategies at Trial, Lubbock, Texas, January, 2008
- Advanced Trial Series, Speaker on Experts, Tyler, Texas, December 14, 2007
- Voir Dire Seminar, Course Director, Dallas, December 6, 2007
- Rusty Duncan Advanced Criminal Law Course, Course Director & Speaker, San Antonio, June 2007
- Texas Criminal Trial College, Faculty, Huntsville, Texas, March 2005 & 2006
- Dallas Criminal Defense Lawyers’ Association Luncheon Speaker, March, 2005
- Texas Criminal Defense Lawyer’s Association, Seminar, Speaker, Laredo, March 2005: McAllen, May 2005: New Braunfels, July 2005
- Texas Lawyer, August 2004 “Against All Odds” (Cover Story, Ms. Crowder & Robert Udashen)
- Dallas Observer, September 2004, “Insanely Guilty” (Cover Story, Ms. Crowder & Robert Udashen)
- The Houston Press, September 2004 “Insanity Defense” (Cover Story, Ms. Crowder & Robert Udashen)
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