Criss Law Group, PLLC
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Our Team Strives To Earn Repeat Business
At Criss Law Group, PLLC, we view legal representation not as the work of a single lawyer, but rather, a team. When you retain us, you benefit from a lawyer who will work with you every step of the way. But you also benefit from the knowledge and experience of our other attorneys.
We encourage collaboration between our attorneys and our clients. We also draw upon the knowledge and experience of various financial experts and other professionals to help us with your legal matter, whether that is drafting your will, building a case or representing your interests in court.
We believe that as a team, we are more powerful than as individuals. By collaborating, we can provide a better result for you. And by providing a better result, we hope to earn your business — not just for today, but anytime down the road when you have a legal problem to resolve.
Contact us today if you need legal assistance with any of the following:
- Health Law & Professional Representation
- Professional Liability Defense
- Family Law
- Domestic Partnerships
- Wills, Probate & Estate Planning
- Small Business Representation
- Litigation
- Business Litigation
- Personal Injury/Non-Subscriber Law
Call 214-347-8195 today to arrange your free initial consultation.
Attorney David Criss
David grew up in Burkburnett, Texas, and has maintained his small town values and work ethic in representing clients. After graduation from Burkburnett High School, David stayed close to home attending Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls. While a student at Midwestern, David found himself in the middle of organizing a successful campaign for Amarillo attorney Beau Boulter, who was elected to the United States Congress during David's junior year. After graduation, David went to work managing political matters and legislation for Congressman Boulter, the late State Senator Teel Bivins and Ambassador Kay Hutchison. Additionally, David was appointed as a member the Texas State Incentive and Productivity Commission.
At age 29, David decided it was time for a change and started to SMU Law School. While at SMU, David was invited to join the SMU Law Review Association, an invitation extended to the top 10% of students. David was also a member of the Board of Advocates where he began to build his litigation skills and graduated Cum Laude. David's career has been comprised of litigation, representing clients in contract issues and professional board representation, which remains true today and has grown to wills and estate planning.
David’s primary goal in practicing law is to become a trusted advisor to his clients. During his legal career, David has obtained numerous jury verdicts for his clients throughout courtrooms across Texas. Additionally, he has successfully lobbied on behalf of his clients, assisted many businesses with complex legal matters, and represented numerous clients before professional boards. David is regularly invited to present legal information to gatherings of legal and medical professionals and has published numerous articles on a variety of legal issues. David is a member in the Texas Bar Association, Dallas Bar Association, the American Health Lawyers Association, and the Texas and Dallas Bar’s Health Law Section.
Bar Admissions:
- Texas
Education:
- Southern Methodist University School of Law, Dallas, Texas
- J.D.
- Midwestern State University, Witchita Falls, Texas
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Texas Bar Association, Member, Health Law and Litigation Sections
- Dallas Bar Association, Member, Health Law Section
- American Health Lawyers Association , Member
Attorney Alexandra Sallade
Alex grew up in northwest Houston and attended the University of Texas at Austin. At UT, Alex was the president of a pre-law organization and played polo for the club level team. She graduated from UT with degrees in Government and Psychology, and a Business Foundations certificate. Alex took a few years off after graduating from UT and worked as a litigation assistant in family law firm in Austin. She then attended SMU Dedman School of Law, where she was a member of the Science and Technology Law Journal and worked as a clerk for two firms in the Dallas area. She graduated cum laude from SMU.
Education:
- Southern Methodist University School of Law, Dallas, Texas
- J.D. - 2016
- Honors: cum laude
- University of Texas at Austin
- B.A. - 2011
- Major: Government
- Major: Psychology
Attorney Courtney Coleman 
Courtney grew up in Lancaster and attended Stephen F. Austin State University. She received her Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice with a Minor in Political Science. Courtney took a few years off after graduating from SFA and worked as an administrative assistant at a Bankruptcy firm in the Dallas area. She then decided to make a change and attended Texas Southern University, Thurgood Marshall School of Law. She graduated Cum Laude from TMSL.
Courtney mainly practices in medical malpractice defense. Courtney is a member of the State Bar of Texas, the Dallas Bar Association, the Dallas Association of Young Lawyers, and the Texas Young Lawyers Association.
Education:
- Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall School of Law, Houston, Texas
- J.D. - 2019
- Honors: cum laude
- Stephen F. Austin State University
- B.S. - 2013
- Major: Criminal Justice
- Minor: Political Science