Collin County Criminal Defense Lawyer
Criminal defense in the Collin County courts, from our office in downtown Dallas.
In short: Collin County criminal cases are heard at the Russell A. Steindam Courts Building, 2100 Bloomdale Rd., McKinney 75071. Class A and B misdemeanors, including most DWIs, are heard in the Collin County Courts at Law. Felonies are heard in the district courts, including the 199th, 219th, 296th, 366th, 380th, 401st and 416th District Courts. The Collin County Criminal District Attorney's Office, at 2100 Bloomdale Rd., prosecutes both misdemeanors and felonies. Our office is in downtown Dallas; we handle cases in these courts.
Our office is in downtown Dallas at 325 N St. Paul Street. We handle cases in the Collin County courts in McKinney.
Where are Collin County criminal cases heard?
Class A and B misdemeanors, including most DWIs, are heard in the Collin County Courts at Law. Felonies are heard in the district courts, including the 199th, 219th, 296th, 366th, 380th, 401st and 416th District Courts. Address: Russell A. Steindam Courts Building, 2100 Bloomdale Rd., McKinney 75071.
Who prosecutes cases in Collin County?
The Collin County Criminal District Attorney's Office, at 2100 Bloomdale Rd., prosecutes both misdemeanors and felonies.
What should I know about Collin County?
Because the courts and the DA's office share the Bloomdale Road complex, most hearings for a Collin County case happen at the same address.
What charges do we handle in Collin County?
Which cities do we serve in Collin County?
McKinney, Plano, Frisco, Allen, Wylie, Prosper, Celina, Murphy, and the rest of Collin County. Major roads in the county include US-75, SH-121, the Dallas North Tollway, US-380 and the President George Bush Turnpike.
Where are people booked after an arrest in Collin County?
Most people arrested in Collin County are taken to the Collin County Detention Facility, 4300 Community Ave., McKinney. A magistrate must give the required warnings and address bail within 48 hours (Code of Criminal Procedure 15.17).
How do we handle Collin County cases from Dallas?
We have no office in Collin County; the attorney appears in the Collin County courts as needed. For a general picture of the next steps, see our Dallas County guides to arraignment and missing court.
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How do I get started?
The first consultation is free. It is with a Director of Client Engagement, not an attorney. Clients who hire us work with an attorney. Call (214) 239-2013 or start a chat. Phones and chat are answered 24/7, with AI covering when no staff is free.
Last updated October 2026
Common questions
Do you have an office in Collin County?
No. Our only office is in downtown Dallas at 325 N St. Paul Street, Suite 3129, Dallas, TX 75201. We handle cases in the Collin County courts.
Where is the Collin County criminal courthouse?
Russell A. Steindam Courts Building, 2100 Bloomdale Rd., McKinney 75071.
Who prosecutes misdemeanors in Collin County?
The Collin County Criminal District Attorney's Office, at 2100 Bloomdale Rd., prosecutes both misdemeanors and felonies.
Where is the Collin County jail?
People arrested in Collin County are usually booked at the Collin County Detention Facility, 4300 Community Ave., McKinney.
Do not wait for your court date to get help. Call (214) 239-2013.
Phones and chat are answered 24/7, with AI covering when no staff is free.
This page provides general information about Texas law. It is not legal advice, and reading it does not create an attorney-client relationship.