The Law Office of Emily Detoto

The Law Office of Emily Detoto "I hired Emily Detoto to represent my son. She was an excellent choice. In the courtroom she was all business." After graduating from St.

She worked hard for his defense and never lost her drive or determination throughout the long ordeal. Aggressive Criminal Defense Trial Attorney

Emily Detoto has dedicated her entire career exclusively to the practice of Criminal Law. Mary’s University School of Law, Emily accepted a prestigious position as a Briefing Attorney at the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. Emily is a former Assistant Ha

rris County District Attorney and a former Associate of the criminal defense firm of Schneider & McKinney, P.C. Emily is now the owner and operator of The Law Office of Emily Detoto. Emily has earned the distinction of being a Criminal Law Specialist by becoming Board Certified in Criminal Law. Emily is a graduate of the Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers College and has had the honor of being selected as a faculty member and presenter at the Criminal Trial Advocacy Institute. Emily has served as Treasurer and Vice President of the Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association. Emily was named a Texas Rising Star for 2004, 2005 and 2008, and 2009 by Texas Monthy Magazine, is a member of the United Who’s Who Registry and has appeared on “Inside Edition” “Primetime Live” and “Celebrity Justice.”

Emily has been named a Texas Superlawyer: Rising Star for the years:

Texas Rising Stars 2011
Texas Rising Stars 2009
Texas Rising Stars 2008
Texas Rising Stars 2005
Texas Rising Stars 2004

Honors and Awards:

H Texas-Best Lawyers for the People, 2005
H Texas Magazine- Best Lawyers, 2004



Emily has been Board Certified in Criminal Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization since 2002. Former Treasurer- Harris County Criminal Lawyers AssociationFormer Vice President- Harris County Criminal Lawyers AssociationMember-Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers AssociationGraduate-Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers CollegeFaculty-Criminal Trial College

01/10/2025

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12/07/2024

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11/06/2024

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Ms. Detoto is pleased to announce that she has been selected to be amongst those chosen as a Texas Super Lawyer. Every y...
09/17/2024

Ms. Detoto is pleased to announce that she has been selected to be amongst those chosen as a Texas Super Lawyer. Every year she’s selected, she is honored because it is not bought and paid for, but is based upon peer review.

Let’s go!
08/28/2024

Let’s go!

07/19/2024

5 felony cases dismissed this week and my client’s felony DWI trial was reduced to a misdemeanor probation. It’s been a great week for justice!

Ms. Detoto is pleased to report she has obtained 5 felony dismissals this week and today is only Wednesday. We would lov...
07/17/2024

Ms. Detoto is pleased to report she has obtained 5 felony dismissals this week and today is only Wednesday. We would love to help you in your time of need. 713-227-2244.

If you're looking for a seasoned lawyer that's ready ensure that you and your rights are defended, call Emily Detoto at 713-227-2244 today!

07/16/2024

Four felonies dismissed since Monday. Today is Tuesday.

I hope everyone is safe. My office is having answering service issues, so if you need to reach us, please go to our webs...
07/12/2024

I hope everyone is safe. My office is having answering service issues, so if you need to reach us, please go to our website and drop us an email. Be safe and God bless!

If you're looking for a seasoned lawyer that's ready ensure that you and your rights are defended, call Emily Detoto at 713-227-2244 today!

05/23/2024

Ms. Detoto is on a streak. She had four felony cases dismissed this week and it’s only Wednesday!!!

Ms. Detoto is a regular guest on the hit show, “Behind Breaking Bond.” Ms. Detoto often gives commentary on the status o...
03/19/2024

Ms. Detoto is a regular guest on the hit show, “Behind Breaking Bond.” Ms. Detoto often gives commentary on the status of bonds in Harris County.

03/02/2024

Watch as Ms. Detoto comments on a complex case involving the, “castle doctrine,” defense and the issue of, “reasonableness.” Ms. Detoto believes in giving back to the community any way she can. She was pleased to shed light on this issue.

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