Zach Redington, Criminal Defense Attorney in Dallas, Texas
Over 23 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, and General · 3.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
AttorneyatMichael & Associates
Dallas, TX
Practicing criminal defense in Dallas since 2003.
- 23+
- Years practicing
- 3.0 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Zach Redington is an attorney based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, and General. Zach has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Michael & Associates. Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- Dallas, TX
- Experience
- over 23 years
- Known for
- Criminal Defense · DUI/DWI · General
- Handles Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, and General matters from Dallas, TX.
- Over 23 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Zach Redington: Zach Redington is an attorney based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, and General. Zach has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Michael & Associates. Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Zach's practice areas in Dallas
Zach concentrates on criminal defense, dui/dwi, general, and sex crimes. Each area below outlines the kind of case Zach handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Criminal Defense
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DUI/DWI
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General
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Criminal Defense cases in Dallas, Texas
Zach takes criminal defense matters in Dallas, 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 Zach agrees to represent you.
DUI/DWI cases in Dallas, Texas
Zach takes dui/dwi matters in Dallas, 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 Zach agrees to represent you.
General cases in Dallas, Texas
Zach takes general matters in Dallas, 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 Zach agrees to represent you.
Sex Crimes cases in Dallas, Texas
Zach takes sex crimes matters in Dallas, 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 Zach agrees to represent you.
Biography
Zach Redington, criminal defense attorney serving Dallas
Zach Redington is an attorney based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, and General. Zach has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Michael & Associates. Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews. Zach works from Dallas, Texas and takes on criminal defense matters across the region.
With 20 years of experience defending clients against DWI and other criminal charges in state and federal court, Zach Redington boasts a winning jury trial record. Born and raised in Dallas, Texas, Zach’s approachable manner and affable demeanor have enabled him to build trust and rapport with clients, local judges, prosecutors, and juries. From DWI to sexual assault to the myriad of other potential criminal accusations, Zach approaches each case with a sense of urgency, understanding the duress that criminal accusations can inflict upon the accused.
Zach formerly served as the President of the Ellis County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (ECCDLA) and was appointed to serve on the State Grievance Committee. He is a speaker and author on criminal legal topics, and published an article in the State Bar Section Report Juvenile Law, Vol. 17, No. 1, entitled, “Juvenile Transfer from TYC to TDCJ: TYC Screening and Judicial Response.”
Zach graduated from the University of Texas School of Law. During law school, Zach earned the honor of serving as an intern in the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals and as a law clerk for a criminal defense lawyer in Austin, Texas. He also participated in the Criminal Defense and Juvenile Justice Clinics in Austin. Zach graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School and received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Wake Forest University.
How Zach handles criminal defense matters
With 20 years of experience defending clients against DWI and other criminal charges in state and federal court, Zach Redington boasts a winning jury trial record. Born and raised in Dallas, Texas, Zach’s approachable manner and affable demeanor have enabled him to build trust and rapport with clients, local judges, prosecutors, and juries. From DWI to sexual assault to the myriad of other…
The kind of cases Zach takes
Zach reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, dui/dwi, and general matters in Dallas and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Zach studied and practices
University of Texas School of Law
J.D. · 2003
Wake Forest University
B.A. · 2000
Jurisdictions
Zach's state bar admissions
Texas
2003 · ACTIVE
Zach studied at J.D. in University of Texas School of Law and B.A. in Wake Forest University.
Law school and academic background
Zach completed J.D. in University of Texas School of Law and B.A. in Wake Forest University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Zach runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Zach Redington's office in Dallas
Zach's primary office is at 6301 Gaston Avenue, Suite 1524, Dallas, TX, 75214. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Zach Redington — 3.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Zach. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing criminal defense attorneys in Dallas.
3.0
2 client reviews
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How to hire Zach Redington — 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 Zach usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Zach charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Zach'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; Zach will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in Dallas, 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 Zach
Zach 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. Zach confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Zach'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 Zach Redington
How much does it cost to hire Zach for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Zach walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Zach offer a free consultation?
Zach charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Zach's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Zach'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. Zach gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Zach take my case if I'm outside Dallas?
Zach 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 — Zach 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 Zach?
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. Zach will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Zach accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
Zach's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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