Richmond is the county seat of Fort Bend County and home to the Fort Bend County Justice Center at 1422 Eugene Heimann Circle, where every felony case and most misdemeanor cases for Fort Bend County residents are prosecuted. For Richmond residents, the courthouse is literally in their city. Fort Bend County has one of the fastest-growing populations in the country, and its court system reflects that growth with experienced prosecutors who handle a full range of misdemeanor and felony cases efficiently and aggressively.
At David Smith Law Firm, we represent Richmond clients in Fort Bend County courts with a thorough understanding of how the Fort Bend County District Attorney’s office evaluates cases and what the realistic defense options are. David Smith is Board Certified in Criminal Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and a former Brazoria County prosecutor. The proximity of Richmond to our firm and our regular practice in the Fort Bend County courts means our Richmond clients are represented by an attorney with direct knowledge of their courthouse. Contact our firm today for a free consultation.
Having a defense attorney who practices regularly in the Fort Bend County Justice Center is a meaningful advantage in a county where the prosecutors are experienced and the court system handles significant case volume. Richmond residents who face criminal charges in their own county deserve defense representation that is equally grounded in the specific culture, procedures, and realistic outcomes of Fort Bend County courts, not a generalist attorney learning the system on their time.
DWI arrests along Highway 90 and US 59, drug possession and distribution cases, assault and family violence charges, and property crime matters are the most common cases we handle for Richmond clients in Fort Bend County courts. We also represent Richmond clients in serious felony matters and assist with expunctions and nondisclosure petitions after favorable case resolutions.
Richmond residents have the advantage of working with an attorney who practices in their courthouse regularly and knows the Fort Bend County system in detail.
If you are arrested in Richmond, you will be processed at the Fort Bend County Jail on the Justice Center campus. Your bond hearing and all subsequent court proceedings will take place at the Fort Bend County Justice Center.
Richmond clients receive defense representation built around the specific facts of their case and the specific Fort Bend County prosecutors and courts handling it. Our familiarity with this courthouse is a direct benefit to every client we represent here.