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Attorney Jack B. Carroll
Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association
Avvo - Top Criminal Lawyer Rating
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
Texas Board of Legal Specialization
Texas Bar College
State Bar of Texas
South Texas College of Law - Houston
NOLO - Law For All
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Houston Bar Association

Houston Criminal Attorney Jack B. Carroll’s Credentials

Educational History

University of Nevada at Reno (transferred credit hours to U.S.T.)
Major: Applied Mathematics
Boxing Team (National Champions – NCAA 1977)

University of St. Thomas, Houston, TX
Degree: B.A. Psychology/Philosophy
(Magna Cum Laude*)
(Missed Summa Cum Laude by a Tenth of a Point)

South Texas College of Law, Houston, TX
Degree: Doctorate of Jurisprudence
National Negotiating Team Captain
Dean: Law School Fraternity (Delta Theta Phi)
Texas Multi-State Bar Exam (top 5%)
Graduated Law School within 2.5 Years of Starting

Professional History

Legal Internship

Mac Secrest and Bob Bennett
(The Bennett and Secrest Criminal Law Firm)

U.S Corporate Counsel

Sky Car International. United Kingdom 1990-92
Arabian National Shipping 1990-93

Lead Criminal Defense Attorney

Jack B. Carroll & Associates 1990-Present
Carroll Criminal Defense 1990-Present

Board Certified® in Criminal Law Since 1999

Houston criminal defense lawyer Jack B. Carroll was Board Certified® in criminal law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization back in 1999. The Texas Board of Specialization was ordered into existence by the Texas Supreme Court for the sole purposes of certifying lawyers in 16 specific areas of the law and connecting the general public with skilled attorneys.

Although not all of the best lawyers hold a Board Certification in their field of practice, Board Certified lawyers are always among the lawyers in their field of practice.

If you need to talk with a skilled attorney about a criminal case that’s making it’s way though the Texas legal system, Jack B. Carroll & Associates encourages you to reach out to us should you need help.
Houston criminal defense lawyer Jack B Carroll

Professional Memberships

*From spring 1987-spring 1988 completed 63 college credit hours with a cumulative GPA of 3.6, and was denied official Magna Cum Laude distinction due to a technicality (taking courses at The University of Houston, and The University of St Thomas, simultaneously).