AttorneyJames Dennis Smith
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James Dennis Smith

James Dennis Smith

Houston, TX · Harris County · 39 years licensed

Cases
1,317
Licensed
39 yrs

James Dennis Smith has been licensed in Texas since May 1987 — 39 years — and has filed under this bar number in 1,317 cases since 2017, a third of them in Galveston County courts. The docket is criminal: 1,304 of 1,317 filings. No board certifications, no disciplinary history, and no client reviews yet.

Case type by yearCourt-record case types
Adult FelonyAdult FelonyState jail felonyState jail felonyThird-degree felonyThird-degree felonySecond-degree felonySecond-degree felonyAdult Felony DismissedAdult Felony DismissedFirst-degree felonyFirst-degree felonyClass A misdemeanorClass A misdemeanorAdult Felony FiledAdult Felony FiledFelony - Filed by IndictmentFelony - Filed by IndictmentEx Parte - ExtraditionEx Parte - Extradition5 other types5 other types’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25’26
Cases filed by year2026 is a partial year
102203’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25’26

Showing filings under this bar number from 2017 to present in the county court records Referlex has imported; the last column is a partial year.

Criminal charge outcomes397 charge records · county criminal records

Percentages use the 397 recorded charge dispositions associated with this bar number. Charges without a recorded disposition are excluded.

Dismissed or acquitted40%158
Dismissed 158
Deferral recorded10%40
Deferred adjudication 40
Convicted50%197
Convicted on a guilty or nolo plea 197
Other recorded status<1%2
No bill 2
By charge108 charges · 1–10 of 108
ChargeDispositionsConv.Outcome mix
Charges 1–10 of 108

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 most1,317 cases · 34 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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