Patrick J. Ruzzo has been licensed in Texas since Nov 1987 — 38 years — and has filed under this bar number in 4,121 cases since 1990, nearly all of them in Harris County courts. The docket is criminal: 3,984 of 4,121 filings. No board certifications, two disciplinary matters on record, and no client reviews yet.
Cases filed by year2026 is a partial year
We hold filings under this bar number from 1990 to present in the county court records Referlex has imported; the last column is a partial year.
Case type by yearCourt-record case types
Criminal charge outcomes4,095 charge records · county criminal records
Of 4,095 criminal charge records associated with this bar number across 4,095 cases, 3,985 (97%) have a recorded disposition. Percentages below use all 4,095 records.
24%16%57%
Dismissed or acquitted24%981
Dismissed 973Acquitted 8
Deferral recorded16%641
Deferred adjudication 641
Convicted57%2,330
Convicted on a guilty or nolo plea 2,320Convicted at trial 2Convicted, plea or trial not recorded 7Convicted of a lesser charge 1
Other recorded status<1%33
No bill 20Other recorded disposition 12Bond forfeiture 1
No disposition recorded3%110
By charge435 charges · 1–10 of 435
ChargeCasesConv.Outcome mix
Charges 1–10 of 435
These are record associations, not win rates: representation at disposition is not established, and several attorneys can appear on one charge. Outcomes are the latest recorded disposition of each charge; a missing disposition does not establish whether a charge is pending or how it ended. Percentages are rounded. No defendant details are shown.
Courts appeared in most4,121 cases · 80 courts
Cases are grouped by the court a filing names; appellate courts group together, not under the county a case came from.