
A Former Prosecutor & Military Judge Fighting For Your Freedom
The Experience to Handle Your Complex Criminal Case
At the Law Office of Patrick J. McLain, PLLC, we are first and foremost a family oriented firm dedicated to helping you take care of your family. After an arrest or accusation, we work hard to fight for your rights and future to get effective results for every client that comes to us for help. Because of this, we have a legacy of client satisfaction.
"There is no way I would have won my case without him representing me." - Andrew W.
Our compassionate and committed team knows the value of an aggressive defense in the courtroom but we will never judge you or your situation. It is our job to protect your rights and freedom and we take this very seriously. We have handled almost every type of federal, state, and military criminal case.
Our skilled Dallas, Texas criminal lawyers will guide you through the entire court process, from pre-trial actions through trial and appeals, if necessary. We have earned our reputation for thorough legal assistance and uncompromising representation in the face of complex and emotional charges.
Benefit from Our Insights & Background
With 30 years of professional experience and 20 years of active service in the Marine Corps, Dallas criminal defense attorney Patrick J. McLain has the insight and experience to get results for your complex federal, felony, fraud, military, and other criminal offense. Our team has overseen thousands of criminal cases won or dismissed.
In addition, our clients benefit from the following:
- The experience of a former federal prosecutor
- Former USMC defense attorney
- Retired court martial trial judge
- Featured on Aljazeera, Fox International, MSN, CBBC, and CNN
- AV Preeminent® Rated 5.0 out of 5
- Selected for the Super Lawyers® list
Get started on your free consultation - contact us.
Call (214) 238-9392 today. Our phones are answered 24/7 and an actual member of our office will pick up. Se Habla Español.

- Drug Charges
- Federal Crimes
- Fraud Crimes
- Sex Crimes
- White Collar Crimes
- Weapons Charges
- Violent Crimes
- Computer Crimes
- Assault Crimes
- Computer Crimes
- Drug Crimes
- Expunctions
- Federal Crimes
- Felonies
- Fraud Crimes
- Military Criminal Defense
- Misdemeanors
- Probation Violations
- Property Crimes
- Protective Order


Why Choose the Law Office of Patrick J. McLain, PLLC?
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Our Firm is Top-Rated & Award-WinningAttorney Patrick J. McLain is widely respected by his peers & clients as seen by his numerous accolades.
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Over Two Decades in the U.S. Marine CorpsAttorney Patrick J. McLain tried his first jury trials during operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm. He handles all cases with integrity and an unparalleled work-ethic.
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Former Federal Prosecutor & Military JudgeAttorney Patrick J. McLain's years of experience across the aisle provide him with a unique perspective.
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Over 3500 Cases Successfully HandledThroughout his career, Patrick J. McLain has helped thousands of clients secure a better future for themselves through tenacious and aggressive representation.
"Mr. Patrick McLain equals instant and good results for you. Hiring Mr. Patrick McLain is the best decision I had made throughout my military career."- Master Sergeant Michael A Heath Jr.