Previous Law Firm Name

• Martin R. Merritt

Law Firm Overview

Since 1992, Dallas attorney Tahira Khan Merritt has represented victims of sexual abuse and exploitation against those who were entrusted with the protection of both the young and the vulnerable but who violated that trust. These complex cases can include religious corporations, group home operators, day care operators, schools and counselors. On behalf of her clients, her firm holds accountable such corporations and individuals for their wrongful, injurious conduct.

Clergy Abuse

In the sensitive area of sexual abuse by clergy, The Law Office of Tahira Khan Merritt has represented many victims in civil cases. In furthering their closure, in the cause of justice, she has also worked on their behalf with prosecutors to obtain criminal convictions against both male and female sexual predators.

Areas of Practice

• Personal Injury -- Plaintiff
• Sexual Abuse

West Practice Categories

Sex Offenses, Personal Injury -- Plaintiff