Experienced Criminal Defense Representation Throughout Greater Houston
Facing criminal charges anywhere in the Greater Houston area? Vincent Law Firm provides experienced criminal defense representation for individuals facing misdemeanor and felony charges. We help clients understand their rights, evaluate their legal options, and build a defense based on the circumstances of their case.
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A criminal accusation can affect your freedom, employment, finances, family, reputation, and future. Whether you have been arrested, charged with a crime, or contacted as part of a criminal investigation, obtaining legal guidance early can help you understand what to expect and what options may be available.
Criminal Defense Attorneys Serving the Greater Houston Area
Being accused of a crime can be overwhelming. You may be concerned about the potential consequences, what will happen in court, or how the allegations could affect your family, career, and future.
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An accusation is not the same as a conviction.
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The circumstances surrounding an arrest or investigation can matter. Evidence, witness statements, police procedures, charging decisions, and other factors may all become important as a criminal case develops.
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Vincent Law Firm provides criminal defense representation to individuals throughout the Greater Houston area. We handle a wide range of criminal matters, including DWI, drug charges, assault, aggravated assault, domestic violence, burglary, theft, firearm charges, and serious felony offenses.
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Every case is different. Our approach begins with understanding your situation and evaluating the circumstances surrounding the allegations so that you can make informed decisions about your defense.
​Former Law Enforcement Officer. Former State Prosecutor. Former Federal Prosecutor. Experienced Trial Attorney.
Vincent X. Tang brings a broad criminal justice background to his work as a criminal defense attorney.
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Before practicing law, Vincent spent seven years with the Houston Police Department. After graduating from the University of Houston Law Center, he served as a State Criminal Prosecutor in Nueces County and later as a Federal Criminal Prosecutor for the Southern District of Texas.
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His career has provided experience with criminal investigations, prosecution, courtroom proceedings, and trials before transitioning to criminal defense.
Vincent's previous trial experience includes cases involving:
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DWI
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Assault
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Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon
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Drug Possession
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Online Solicitation of a Minor
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Alien Smuggling
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First-Degree Murder
That experience gives Vincent a perspective on how criminal cases can be investigated, evaluated, prosecuted, and presented in court.
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Today, he uses that background to advocate for individuals facing criminal accusations throughout Greater Houston.
7 Years
Houston Police Department
Former
State Criminal Prosecutor
Former
Federal Criminal Prosecutor
Experienced
Trial Attorney
Defense Representation for Misdemeanor and Felony Charges
Criminal charges can range from misdemeanors to serious felony offenses. The potential consequences and appropriate defense strategy depend on the specific allegations, evidence, and circumstances of each case.
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Vincent Law Firm provides criminal defense representation for a variety of criminal matters.
DWI & Intoxication Offenses
A DWI charge can create serious legal and personal consequences. The situation can become even more complicated when prior offenses, an accident, injuries, or other circumstances are involved.
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Vincent Law Firm represents individuals facing DWI and other intoxication-related criminal charges throughout Greater Houston.
Drug Charges
Drug cases can involve allegations of possession, manufacture, or delivery of illegal drugs. The potential consequences can vary depending on the circumstances and nature of the alleged offense.
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Vincent Law Firm represents individuals facing drug-related criminal charges, including felony drug possession and manufacture or delivery allegations.
Assault & Aggravated Assault
An assault allegation can have significant consequences for your freedom and future. Aggravated assault charges, particularly those involving a deadly weapon, can be especially serious.
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Vincent Law Firm provides criminal defense representation for individuals facing assault and aggravated assault charges.
Domestic & Family Violence
Domestic and family violence allegations can affect more than your criminal case. They can also create serious consequences involving family relationships, employment, and your future.
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Vincent Law Firm represents individuals facing domestic and family violence allegations, including felony-level matters.
Gun & Firearm Charges
Firearm-related criminal allegations can carry serious consequences depending on the circumstances and nature of the alleged offense.
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If you are facing a gun or firearm charge in Greater Houston, legal representation can help you understand the allegations and potential consequences.
When the Consequences Can Change Your Life, Experience Matters
Some criminal allegations can result in extremely serious consequences. Experience handling complex criminal matters can be important when evaluating the allegations and preparing a defense.
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Vincent's previous prosecution and trial experience includes cases involving:
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First-Degree Murder
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Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon
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DWI
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Assault
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Drug Possession
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Online Solicitation of a Minor
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Alien Smuggling
His criminal defense experience also includes matters involving:
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Murder
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Felony Family/Domestic Violence
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Manufacture or Delivery of Illegal Drugs
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Felony Drug Possession
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Intoxication Assault
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DWI 3rd or More
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Felony DWI involving a child 15 years old or younger
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Human Trafficking
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Online Solicitation of a Minor
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Felony Theft/Fraud
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Various Misdemeanor Crimes
If you are facing a serious criminal allegation, understanding the potential consequences and your legal options is important.
Why Choose Vincent Law Firm?
A Broad Perspective on Criminal Defense
When choosing a criminal defense attorney, experience can matter. Vincent Law Firm brings together law enforcement, state prosecution, federal prosecution, and criminal trial experience.
Seven Years of Law Enforcement Experience
Vincent spent seven years with the Houston Police Department, gaining firsthand experience with law enforcement and criminal investigations.
State Prosecutorial Experience
Vincent served as a State Criminal Prosecutor in Nueces County, developing substantial courtroom and criminal trial experience.
Federal Prosecutorial Experience
Vincent later served as a Federal Criminal Prosecutor for the Southern District of Texas, adding federal criminal prosecution experience to his background.
Serious Trial Experience
His career includes criminal trials involving murder, aggravated assault, DWI, assault, drug possession, online solicitation of a minor, and alien smuggling.
Experience From Multiple Perspectives
Understanding how criminal investigations and prosecutions work can provide valuable perspective when evaluating and preparing a defense.
Every Criminal Case Deserves Individual Attention
There is no single defense strategy that applies to every criminal case.
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The circumstances of an arrest, the evidence involved, the allegations made, and the potential consequences can all differ significantly from one case to another.
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A criminal defense attorney can help you:
Understand the Allegations
Learn what charges you are facing and what they may mean for your case.
Review the Evidence
Examine available evidence and identify potential factual or legal issues.
Understand Your Rights
Learn about the legal rights and protections that may apply to your situation.
Evaluate Your Options
Understand the potential paths available based on the circumstances of your case.
Prepare Your Defense
Develop a defense strategy based on the facts, evidence, and applicable law.
Prepare for Court
If your case proceeds to court or trial, your attorney can help you understand the process and prepare accordingly.
Take Your Situation Seriously From the Beginning
An arrest can happen suddenly and leave you uncertain about what to do next.
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If you or someone you care about has been arrested or is under investigation, consider taking these steps.
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Stay Calm
An arrest can be stressful. Try to remain calm and avoid making decisions based solely on fear or pressure.
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Be Careful About Discussing the Case
Statements made during an investigation may become part of a criminal case. Consider obtaining legal advice before discussing the details of an alleged offense.
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Avoid Discussing the Case Publicly
Be careful about posting information about your arrest or criminal case on social media or sharing details through electronic communications.
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Follow Any Release Conditions
If you are released from custody, make sure you understand and comply with any conditions associated with your release.
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Contact a Criminal Defense Attorney
Obtaining legal guidance early can help you understand the allegations, your rights, and the legal process ahead.
Protect Your Rights. Understand Your Options.
A criminal accusation can affect many areas of your life.
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That is why it is important to take criminal allegations seriously from the beginning.
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Vincent Law Firm provides criminal defense representation for individuals facing a wide range of criminal charges throughout Greater Houston.
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Our goal is to help you understand your situation, your rights, and the legal options available to you.
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You do not have to face the criminal justice system without experienced legal representation.
Depending on the circumstances, a criminal case may affect:
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Your freedom
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Your employment
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Your finances
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Your reputation
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Your family
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Your driver's license
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Your future opportunities
Greater Houston Criminal Defense FAQs
Get Experienced Legal Guidance for Your Criminal Case
A criminal accusation can move quickly. Having experienced legal representation can help you understand the process and make informed decisions about your case.
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Whether you are facing a DWI, drug charge, assault allegation, domestic violence accusation, burglary charge, theft or fraud allegation, firearm charge, felony, or another criminal matter, Vincent Law Firm can discuss your situation and explain your potential legal options.
Contact Vincent Law Firm PLLC
6110 Sienna Ranch Rd
Suite 204 Missouri City, Texas 77459
Houston Office440 Louisiana St., Suite 900
Houston, Texas 77002