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Areas of Expertise 

As the first female Dallas County District Attorney, a state Criminal District Judge for 10 years, and an Assistant District Attorney for 7 years, Susan Hawk has unique and extensive experience in all aspects of the criminal justice system. ​

If you have been charged with a crime or need a trusted partner for your legal mental health needs, contact Susan today for a free initial consultation.

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Criminal Defense Law

Criminal defense law consists of the legal protections afforded to people who have been accused of committing a crime. Susan Hawk has extensive experience in all aspects of the justice system.

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Guardianship

Courts appoint guardians to care for people who cannot take care of themselves, and there are different types of guardianships available in Texas. Establishing guardianship requires the services of an attorney.

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Mental Health Law

Mental health law includes a wide variety of legal topics and pertain to people with a diagnosis or possible diagnosis of a mental health condition, and to those involved in managing or treating such people

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Other Legal Needs

As the first female Dallas County District Attorney, a state Criminal District Judge for 10 years, and an assistant district attorney for 7 years, having an expert lawyer is important. 

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