Charles J. Burgess, Jr.

Grand Prairie and Dallas Offices
Attorney, Criminal Law

Phone: (972) 642-7900
           (214) 252-9099
Fax:     (972) 642-4880
           (214) 520-9941

Charles J. Burgess, Jr., was born and raised in Fort Worth, Texas. He received his undergraduate degrees from Texas Tech University, a BBA in Finance and a BBA in Economics. While attending TTU, he was a member of the Kappa Alpha Order and played college football. Upon graduating, he joined the U.S. Army Reserves and worked as a licensed financial consultant. Mr. Burgess received his law degree from Texas Wesleyan School of Law in 2005, becoming a member of the Texas Bar Association that same year. He received a scholarship to attend the Texas Criminal Defense Trial College in March 2007. He is currently pursuing an Executive MBA for attorneys through Texas Tech University, and will be graduating in August 2008. Additional interests include the Fort Worth Rugby Club and Jiu-Jitsu.

Charlie Burgess has a passion for criminal defense law. He has defended clients on misdemeanor and felony charges through out Dallas, Tarrant, Parker, and Johnson counties. People who have criminal charges against them know how aggressive the police agencies and prosecutors can be. In many cases, persons accused need an attorney who is willing to fight to help them. Mr. Burgess is not only willing to fight for his clients, it is the sole reason he practices criminal law.

Charlie Burgess is located in the Dallas and Grand Prairie offices.

Year Joined Organization

• 2008

Areas of Practice

• Criminal Defense Law
• DWI/BWI
• Robbery
• Murder
• Expunction
• Theft
• Credit Card Theft
• Sexual Assault

Litigation Percentage

• 100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions

• Texas, 2005

Education

• Texas Tech University; BBA Finance, BBA Economics
• Texas Wesleyan University School of Law, J.D.

Professional Associations and Memberships

• State Bar of Texas Member
• Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association Member
• Tarrant County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association Member

Past Employment Positions

• U.S. Army Reservist
• Financial Consultant
• Criminal Defense Attorney, 2005 - 2008