AttorneyJ. Michael Monks
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J. Michael Monks

Monks Law Firm

Houston, TX · Harris County · 43 years licensed

Cases
10,988
Licensed
43 yrs

J. Michael Monks has been licensed in Texas since Nov 1982 — 43 years — and has filed under this bar number in 10,988 cases since 1989, nearly all of them in Harris County courts. The docket is criminal: 10,777 of 10,988 filings. No board certifications, no disciplinary history, and no client reviews yet.

Cases filed by year2026 is a partial year
396792’89’91’93’95’97’99’01’03’05’07’09’11’13’15’17’19’21’23’25’26

We hold filings under this bar number from 1989 to present in the county court records Referlex has imported; the last column is a partial year.

Case type by yearCourt-record case types
Class B misdemeanorClass B misdemeanorClass A misdemeanorClass A misdemeanorState jail felonyState jail felonyThird-degree felonyThird-degree felonySecond-degree felonySecond-degree felonyFirst-degree felonyFirst-degree felonyClass C misdemeanorClass C misdemeanorJudgment NisiJudgment NisiSeizure & ForfeitureSeizure & ForfeitureExpunctionExpunction55 other types55 other types’89’91’93’95’97’99’01’03’05’07’09’11’13’15’17’19’21’23’25
Criminal charge outcomes10,814 charge records · county criminal records

Of 10,814 criminal charge records associated with this bar number across 10,814 cases, 10,657 (99%) have a recorded disposition. Percentages below use all 10,814 records.

Dismissed or acquitted25%2,697
Dismissed 2,649Dismissed after deferral 1Acquitted 47
Deferral recorded11%1,150
Deferred adjudication 1,150
Convicted62%6,718
Convicted on a guilty or nolo plea 6,482Convicted at trial 44Convicted, plea or trial not recorded 191Convicted of a lesser charge 1
Other recorded status<1%92
No bill 48Other recorded disposition 44
No disposition recorded1%157
By charge600 charges · 1–10 of 600
ChargeCasesConv.Outcome mix
Charges 1–10 of 600

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 most10,988 cases · 95 courts

Cases are grouped by the court a filing names; appellate courts group together, not under the county a case came from.

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