99%
client satisfaction
35
cases dismissed this year
125
charges reduced last year
7
years trial experience
99%
client satisfaction
35
cases dismissed this year
125
charges reduced last year
7
years trial experience
Strategic Assault Defense Lawyer Serving Frisco and Collin County
What Our Clients Are Saying
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Steve Sears has exceeded my expectations! He is very professional and goes above and beyond for his clients. He will always do his best to be informative, timely, and honest with you on every step of the way. I highly recommend having him in your corner!
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Mr. Sears did an awesome job after 6 months & him being on the job only 1 month, case dismissed!! He is incredible & most definitely the one to call!!
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This lawyer knows what he is doing. He handled my case so well when it was time for trial I didnt even have one he came out with papers to sign walked back to get my case dismissed thanks STEVE SEARS your the best.
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I appreciate Steve’s advice on how to handle my case. He was informative, answered my concerns & helpful. I appreciate his help in this matter & results in my favor.
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I highly recommend The Sears law firm if this is your first time dealing with a charge. Mr. Sears is very helpful and understanding, he is very passionate about his job and will make sure you get the justice you deserve.
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Steve Sears has exceeded my expectations! He is very professional and goes above and beyond for his clients. He will always do his best to be informative, timely, and honest with you on every step of the way. I highly recommend having him in your corner!
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Mr. Sears did an awesome job after 6 months & him being on the job only 1 month, case dismissed!! He is incredible & most definitely the one to call!!
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Steve Sears has exceeded my expectations! He is very professional and goes above and beyond for his clients. He will always do his best to be informative, timely, and honest with you on every step of the way. I highly recommend having him in your corner!
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Mr. Sears did an awesome job after 6 months & him being on the job only 1 month, case dismissed!! He is incredible & most definitely the one to call!!
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This lawyer knows what he is doing. He handled my case so well when it was time for trial i didnt even have one he came out with papers to sign walked back to get my case dismissed thanks STEVE SEARS your the best.
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I appreciate Steve’s advice on how to handle my case. He was informative, answered my concerns & helpful. I appreciate his help in this matter & results in my favor.
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I highly recommend The Sears law firm if this is your first time dealing with a charge. Mr. Sears is very helpful and understanding, he is very passionate about his job and will make sure you get the justice you deserve.
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Steve Sears has exceeded my expectations! He is very professional and goes above and beyond for his clients. He will always do his best to be informative, timely, and honest with you on every step of the way. I highly recommend having him in your corner!
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Mr. Sears did an awesome job after 6 months & him being on the job only 1 month, case dismissed!! He is incredible & most definitely the one to call!!
Fighting Assault Charges With In-Depth Criminal Law Knowledge
If you or a loved one has been accused of assault or a violent crime in the Frisco area, your future is at stake. At
The
Sears Law Firm, located in
Frisco, TX, we deliver tough, knowledgeable defense shaped by years as a former prosecutor and a record of successful courtroom results. Steve Sears leverages inside knowledge of the prosecution’s tactics, ensuring your defense is carefully tailored to the specific details and legal nuances of your case.
Call
(945) 237-1227 for swift, confidential guidance.
Types of Assault and Violent Crime Cases We Defend
We defend clients facing allegations from minor altercations to accusations involving bodily injury, weapons, or aggravated circumstances. Knowing Texas Penal Code Section 22.01 inside and out, we rigorously examine whether the prosecution can truly prove intent or harm.
Domestic assault allegations can carry extra weight, affecting families and reputations. We offer sensitive, discreet representation—balancing a compassionate approach with relentless litigation experience to protect your rights and privacy.
If you’re charged with using a weapon, the stakes are even higher. Our team investigates law enforcement conduct, search and seizure, and all elements of the alleged offense.
In some cases, you may be accused based on threats or harassment with no physical violence. Sears Law Firm builds fact-based defenses and pushes back on overreaching or unsubstantiated charges.
Consultation Process
What to Expect When You Call THE Sears Law Firm
Step 1:
Call
Step 2:
Free, personal, detailed consultation
Step 3:
Gain a skilled attorney to fight for you in court.
At every phase, we ensure you fully understand your rights, choices, and the process ahead.
Our job is not only to fight for you but also to arm you with clarity and confidence.
Building an Effective Defense—Our Step-by-Step Approach
Step 2:
We obtain and review all evidence—police reports, witness accounts, and available surveillance footage.
Step 3:
We identify issues with the prosecution’s case: lack of evidence, violations of your rights, or viable self-defense arguments.
Step 4:
Sears Law Firm prepares for negotiation or trial, pushing for charge reduction, case dismissal, or acquittal depending on the circumstances.
Step 5:
We keep you informed and involved in key decisions every step of the way.
Key Defense Strategies for Assault in Texas
- Demonstrating self-defense, defense of others, or defense of property
- Exposing inconsistencies or gaps in witness testimony
- Challenging the credibility or procedure of law enforcement
- Presenting evidence of lack of intent, provocation, or misunderstanding
- Negotiating for favorable plea bargains or alternative sentencing when appropriate
Every case is unique. Your defense will be developed based on the facts and what’s best for your outcome.
Why Entrust Your Assault Defense to THE Sears Law Firm?
- Steve Sears’s background as a Collin County prosecutor gives his clients a unique insider advantage.
- Decisive trial experience in both misdemeanor and felony violent crime cases.
- Personalized approach. Your case is never handed off to an associate attorney.
- Open communication and honest advice from start to finish.
- Commitment to reducing or eliminating the long-term impact of criminal charges.
Your reputation, freedom, and future deserve an attorney dedicated to protecting all three.
Frequently Asked Questions Assault and Violent Crime Charges
Q: What is the difference between simple assault and aggravated assault?
A: Simple assault may involve minor injury or threats; aggravated assault usually includes serious bodily harm or use of a weapon.
Q: Can charges be dismissed or reduced?
A: Yes, with an effective defense, cases may be dismissed, reduced, or resolved through alternative sentencing. Every situation is unique.
Q: What if I acted in self-defense?
A: Self-defense is a powerful argument in Texas. We gather evidence and witness statements to support a valid self-defense claim.
Q: How soon should I hire a lawyer after an arrest?
A: Immediately. Early legal intervention increases the chance of a positive case result and protects your rights from the start.
Take Control of Your Defense Now
Don’t let an assault accusation determine your future. With the right attorney, you can challenge the state’s case and fight for the best possible outcome, whether that means a dismissal, reduction, or favorable plea. For results-driven defense that meets the highest standards of legal strategy and client care, call The Sears Law Firm today.
Call (945) 237-1227 to schedule your confidential assault defense consultation with The Sears Law Firm in Frisco. Protect your freedom and your future, start building your defense now.