Defense That Does Not Rest

Serious criminal matters demand serious, skilled representation. The attorneys at Daniel & Halstead move quickly to protect your rights and will not stop until they secure the outcome you deserve.

A San Antonio Firm Representing Residents Of Bexar County And The Surrounding Areas

Attorneys Douglas Daniel and Woodrow "Woody" Halstead in courtroom

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In Criminal Cases, There Is No Substitute For Experience

In Texas, there are no “minor” criminal cases. The state’s law enforcement officials and prosecutors routinely seek out harsh penalties for misdemeanor and felony offenses. For individuals facing federal charges, the consequences can be even more severe. If an arrest or indictment jeopardizes your freedom, future and reputation, you do not want to take the criminal system on by yourself.

The lawyers at Daniel & Halstead have the insight and understanding needed to combat allegations or charges – and win. Attorneys Doug Daniel and Woody Halstead share over 65 combined years of criminal defense experience that they are ready to use for your benefit. Pillars of the legal community, they have earned the respect of clients, fellow lawyers, judges and prosecutors alike for their knowledge, work ethic and ability to navigate federal and state proceedings.

There simply is no substitute for experience, whether you are staring down your first offense or already have a criminal record. You owe it to yourself to contact the firm today.

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Attorneys Douglas Daniel and Woodrow "Woody" Halstead

Taking A Strategic Approach To Defend Your Rights

It’s not enough to make a decision to hire an attorney. The firm you select can make all the difference in the outcome of your case.

The lawyers at Daniel & Halstead focus exclusively on criminal law. They have a depth and breadth of knowledge that is hard to match, having handled thousands of criminal cases over the course of their careers.

Although attorneys Halstead and Daniel have the capabilities of lawyers at large firms, they provide the accessibility and attentiveness of team at smaller, boutique firms. When you retain them, you will not be treated as just another case or get lost in the shuffle.

The firm’s lawyers work closely with each client and each other, identifying the most appropriate course of action for each case. Your situation, goal and concerns are all unique. Your legal strategy should be as well. This nuanced, deliberate approach has helped attorneys Daniel and Halstead obtain favorable outcomes for countless clients. Allow them to put their insight to work for you, too.

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Meet The Attorneys

Douglas S. Daniel

Douglas S. Daniel

In the more than 40 years since he was licensed in 1981, Doug Daniel has dedicated his life to providing aggressive and knowledgeable defense to those who have been charged with some type of criminal offense. He is a Life Fellow of the Texas Bar Foundation, an honor earned through his exceptional service and commitment to State Bar of Texas traditions.

Woodrow J. Halstead III

Woodrow J. Halstead III

Woody Halstead is board certified in criminal law. He represented the state of Texas as a prosecutor in thousands of criminal cases and concluded his prosecution career as the first assistant for the Bexar County’s district attorney’s office.

Douglas S. Daniel
Woodrow J. Halstead III

Agile And Assertive Legal Representation. Decades In The Making.