Desmond L. Cooks

Dallas, TX

Licensed Attorney

Bar Number: 24064137

18
Years Since Admission
113
Cases Found
3
Practice Areas
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Lawyer Information

Full Name: Desmond L. Cooks

Law Firm: Cooks Law Firm, PLLC

Practice Areas: Criminal, Litigation: Commercial, Litigation: Personal Injury

Licensed in: Texas

Location: Dallas, TX

Law School: Baylor University Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Graduation Year: 2008

Years Since Admission: 18


Contact Information

Phone: 469-687-6717

Professional Links

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Cases by Type
MISDEMEANOR 101
89.4%
FELONY-1 9
8.0%
Adult Misdemeanor 2
1.8%
Domestic Violence 1
0.9%
Cases by County
Dallas 110
97.3%
Denton 2
1.8%
Collin 1
0.9%
Cases by Court
County Criminal Court No. 7 - Dallas 43
41.3%
County Criminal Court No. 11 - Dallas 21
20.2%
County Criminal Court No. 10 - Dallas 10
9.6%
County Criminal Court No. 2 - Dallas 6
5.8%
County Criminal Court No. 6 - Dallas 5
4.8%
County Criminal Court No. 1 - Dallas 4
3.8%
County Criminal Court No. 5 - Dallas 4
3.8%
Criminal District Court No. 2 - Dallas 4
3.8%
County Criminal Court No. 3 - Dallas 4
3.8%
County Criminal Court No. 4 - Dallas 3
2.9%
Common Charges Handled
ASSAULT CAUSES BODILY INJURY FAMILY MEMBER 11
17.5% of charges
EVADING ARREST DETENTION 11
17.5% of charges
CRIMINAL TRESPASS 8
12.7% of charges
FAIL TO IDENTIFY FUGITIVE INTENT GIVE FALSE INFO 6
9.5% of charges
THEFT PROP >=$100<$750 5
7.9% of charges
ASSAULT CAUSES BODILY INJ 5
7.9% of charges
UNL CARRYING WEAPON 5
7.9% of charges
ASSAULT CLASS C 4
6.3% of charges
CRUELTY NON-LVSTK:FAIL PRV/ABDN/TRNSPT/BI/OVWK 4
6.3% of charges
FAIL TO IDENTIFY GIVING FALSE/FICTITIOUS INFO 4
6.3% of charges
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Total Career Earnings: $11,315.00 between 2017 and 2023

Recent Cases

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