Darlina C. Crowder's profile

    Darlina C. Crowder

    Top rated Criminal Defense attorney in Plano, Texas

    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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