Law Firm Overview

We are a firm of four lawyers, based in Houston, Texas, dedicated to the defense of the citizen accused of crime and protection of civil rights. Stanley G. Schneider is listed in "Best Lawyers in America" in the area of criminal law and is certainly one of the best in the State of Texas. He has been featured on Dateline, 48 Hours, and 60 Minutes. W. Troy McKinney is also a nationally recognized criminal trial and appellate lawyer. He was the lead counsel in the "Cheerleader Mom" case and is also the author of "Texas Drunk Driving Law," a two volume treatise and practice manual on DUI/DWI law and the trial of such cases. Tom Moran is a former Houston Chronicle reporter and a nationally recognized trial and appellate lawyer. In the last several years, his practice has focused on cases in the international criminal tribunal in The Hague and in Africa where he has represented individuals accused of war crimes. Kevin Fine is a fourth generation criminal trial lawyer. His trial clients have included police officers, airline pilots, business executives, and other lawyers. He is also a frequent author and speaker on various criminal law topics and has served as a commentator to various new organizations.

Schneider & McKinney can help you with any State or Federal criminal defense legal matter including but not limited to

• Grand Jury Defense
• White Collar Crime
• Money laundering
• Health Care Fraud
• International Defense
• Federal Appeals
• Internet Sex Crimes
• Federal Sentencing
• Drug Crimes
• Asset Forfeiture
• Sex Crimes

The federal criminal defense team of Stan Schneider and Ned Barnett in Houston represent people and companies facing serious or complex charges such as drug trafficking, mortgage fraud, healthcare fraud, or violations of international law in the federal courts of Texas, other federal jurisdictions around the United States, and international tribunals around the world. Our local clients come from such communities as Houston, Brownsville, Beaumont, Waco, San Antonio, Dallas, McAllen, Hidalgo, Sugar Land, Conroe, League City, Galveston, Pearland, Angleton, Friendswood, NASA, Memorial, The Woodlands, Baytown, Harris County, Montgomery County, Brazoria County, Galveston County, Fort Bend County, Jefferson County, and communities along the Texas Gulf Coast. We have represented clients in the U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western Districts of Texas; in all federal appellate courts, and in the United States Supreme Court. We have also represented clients facing federal charges throughout the United States.

Areas of Practice

• Criminal Law
• Banking & Finance Law
• Mortage Fraud
• DUI/DWI
• White Collar Crimes
• Bank Fraud
• Medicare/Medicaid Fraud
• Drug
• Internet Crime

West Practice Categories

Banking & Finance Law, Criminal Law, DUI/DWI, White Collar Crimes