About

Welcome to My Practice

Facing charges for a criminal offense can be a frightening and stressful experience. A good attorney is what makes a difference.

Navigating the Texas legal system can be an intimidating prospect and one you should not undertake alone. Hiring an experienced criminal defense attorney allows you to not only protect your rights but also reduce the emotional and financial stress of a pending criminal trial.

Lee D Cox

Lawyer

20+ Years of Experience in Criminal Defense

I began my career with the District Attorney's office and have been in private practice focusing on criminal defense in Fort Bend and surrounding counties since 2002.

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Philosophy

Hiring a knowledgeable and seasoned attorney to represent you can greatly benefit your case, ensuring that your interests are well-protected. Attorney Lee D. Cox is dedicated to working diligently to have the charges against you reduced or completely dismissed. He will thoroughly investigate all aspects of your case to determine the most effective defense strategy. In instances where the evidence may lead to a conviction, Lee is prepared to collaborate with prosecutors to negotiate for a lighter sentence or alternative options to incarceration, helping you to restore your life as swiftly as possible. Lee D. Cox is devoted to seeking the truth for every client, ensuring that justice is properly served. The prosecutor in your case will be determined to secure a conviction, which is why it is essential to have a criminal defense attorney who is equally tenacious in upholding your rights. If you have been arrested for any criminal charges, reach out to Lee D. Cox at 281-762-7345 today to arrange your complimentary initial case consultation.

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Background

Education

Lamar Consolidated High School
B.A., Major in Economics and Minor in Government and History, University of Texas at Austin
Juris Doctor (J.D.), South Texas College of Law

Experience

1995 - 2000: Fort Bend County District Attorney's office
2002 - present: Private law practice focusing on criminal defense in Fort Bend and surrounding counties
Appointed as a special prosecutor in Harris and Brazoria Counties to handle cases in which the District Attorney offices had a conflict.

Member

Texas Bar Association
Fort Bend County Bar Association
Fort Bend County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
National Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
Texas State Bar College
National College of DUI Defense

Personal Life

Born and raised in Richmond, Fort Bend County, Texas. Interned for the Fort Bend County District Attorney's office while in law school. Worked for various other law offices while attending law school. Enjoys golf, running, working out, college football, reading, wake boarding, and the arts.