AttorneyDerick Raydon Smith
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Derick Raydon Smith

Harris County Public Defender's Office

Houston, TX · Harris County · 31 years licensed

Cases
1,266
Licensed
31 yrs

Derick Raydon Smith has been licensed in Texas since Nov 1995 — 31 years — and has filed under this bar number in 1,266 cases since 2017, nearly all of them in Harris County courts. The docket is criminal: 1,265 of 1,266 filings. No board certifications, no disciplinary history.

Case type by yearCourt-record case types
Count
  • Class A misdemeanor644
  • Class B misdemeanor554
  • Third-degree felony29
  • Second-degree felony26
  • State jail felony9
Class A misdemeanorClass A misdemeanorClass B misdemeanorClass B misdemeanorThird-degree felonyThird-degree felonySecond-degree felonySecond-degree felonyState jail felonyState jail felonyFirst-degree felonyFirst-degree felonyOther TaxOther Tax’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25’26
Cases filed by year2026 is a partial year
  • 2026Partial4
  • 202551
  • 2024201
  • 2023246
  • 2022211
  • 2021195
  • 2020155
  • 2019181
  • 201819
  • 20173
123246’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25’26

Showing filings under this bar number from 2017 to present in the county court records Referlex has imported; 2026 is a partial year.

Criminal charge outcomes1,263 charge records · county criminal records

Percentages use the 1,263 recorded charge dispositions associated with this bar number. Charges without a recorded disposition are excluded.

Dismissed or acquitted64%810
Dismissed 810
Deferral recorded5%68
Deferred adjudication 68
Convicted30%381
Convicted on a guilty or nolo plea 379Convicted, plea or trial not recorded 2
Other recorded status<1%4
Other recorded disposition 4
By charge119 charges · 1–10 of 119
ChargeDispositionsConv.Outcome mix
Charges 1–10 of 119

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 most1,266 cases · 8 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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