How much does it cost to hire Mick for a criminal defense case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Mick walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Mick offer a free consultation?

Mick charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mick's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Mick's current terms during booking.

How long do criminal defense cases in Texas typically take?

Simple criminal defense matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Mick gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Mick take my case if I'm outside Denton?

Mick is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Mick will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Mick?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Mick will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Mick accepting new criminal defense clients right now?

Mick's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Mick Meyer, Criminal Defense Attorney in Denton, Texas

Over 32 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, Drug Crimes, and DUI/DWI · 4.8/5 rating from 6 verified client reviews

MemberatBuchanan & Meyer Attorneys

Denton, TX

Practicing criminal defense in Denton since 1994.

32+: Years practicing
4.8 ★: 6 client reviews
2: Bar admissions

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Mick Meyer is a member based in Denton, TX. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Drug Crimes, and DUI/DWI. Mick has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Buchanan & Meyer Attorneys. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.

Based in: Denton, TX
Experience: over 32 years
Known for: Criminal Defense · Drug Crimes · DUI/DWI

Handles Criminal Defense, Drug Crimes, and DUI/DWI matters from Denton, TX.
Over 32 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Mick takes on

Mick concentrates on criminal defense, drug crimes, dui/dwi, general, and probation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Mick handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Criminal Defense cases in Denton, Texas

Mick takes criminal defense matters in Denton, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mick agrees to represent you.

Drug Crimes cases in Denton, Texas

Mick takes drug crimes matters in Denton, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mick agrees to represent you.

DUI/DWI cases in Denton, Texas

Mick takes dui/dwi matters in Denton, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mick agrees to represent you.

General cases in Denton, Texas

Mick takes general matters in Denton, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mick agrees to represent you.

Probation cases in Denton, Texas

Mick takes probation matters in Denton, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mick agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Mick Meyer — criminal defense lawyer in Denton

Mick Meyer practices at Buchanan & Meyer Attorneys

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Mick's approach to criminal defense cases

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The kind of cases Mick takes

Mick reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, drug crimes, and dui/dwi matters in Denton and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

Southern Methodist University
J.D. · 1994
University of Notre Dame
B.A. · 1991

Jurisdictions

Mick's state bar admissions

U.S. District Court,
2003 · ACTIVE
Texas
1994 · ACTIVE

Mick studied at J.D. in Southern Methodist University and B.A. in University of Notre Dame.

Law school and academic background

Mick completed J.D. in Southern Methodist University and B.A. in University of Notre Dame. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Mick runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Mick's professional memberships and bar associations

State Bar of Texas Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
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Locations

Mick Meyer's office in Denton

Mick's primary office is at 103 S. Woodrow Lane, Suite 1, Denton, TX, 76205. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Buchanan & Meyer Attorneys

103 S. Woodrow Lane, Suite 1

Denton, TX 76205

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Mick Meyer — 4.8/5 rating from 6 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Mick. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing criminal defense attorneys in Denton.

4.8

6 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Mick Meyer — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Mick usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Mick charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mick's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Mick will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in Denton, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Mick

Mick discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every criminal defense matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Mick confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Mick's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Mick Meyer

How much does it cost to hire Mick for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Mick walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Mick offer a free consultation?
Mick charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mick's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Mick's current terms during booking.
How long do criminal defense cases in Texas typically take?
Simple criminal defense matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Mick gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Mick take my case if I'm outside Denton?
Mick is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Mick will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Mick?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Mick will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Mick accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
Mick's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Community Q&A

Real questions asked by Texas residents in the last few months, answered by criminal defense attorneys like Mick Meyer. Each link opens the full answer thread.

What are my options if I’m charged with a felony in Texas?
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1 verified answer · Criminal Defense · Texas
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1 verified answer · Criminal Defense · Michigan
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I was wrongly accused of robbery in Philadelphia, PA, after an incident at a store where I was simply shopping. The security footage proves my innocence, but the police arrested me
1 verified answer · Criminal Defense · Pennsylvania
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I received a misdemeanor charge for disorderly conduct in Honolulu, HI, and the court suggested a plea deal. I’m unsure if I should accept it or fight the charge. What should I con
1 verified answer · Criminal Defense · Hawaii
What are the penalties for a DUI in Colorado after a second offense?
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1 verified answer · Criminal Defense · Colorado
What are the legal consequences of underage drinking in Massachusetts?
I’m a college student in Boston, MA, and I was caught with alcohol at a party. I’m concerned about the legal repercussions this may have on my record and my future job opportunitie
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Areas served

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