Atty. Lanhon Odom
Mr. Lanhon Odom is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense, family law and 3 other areas of law.
Criminal Defense & More Attorney · Serving Denton, TX · 38+ Years Experience
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About Lanhon Odom at a Glance
Lanhon Odom is a Member based in Denton, Texas, practicing at Law Offices of Lanhon Odom. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, workers comp, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Texas (1988). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1987) and University of Texas at Arlington (B.S. Criminal, 1982). Active member of State Bar of Texas Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association College of the State Bar of Texas. Serves clients in Denton, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Lanhon Odom
- Mr. Lanhon Odom is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense, family law and 3 other areas of law
- Lanhon received a B.S. degree from University of Texas at Arlington in 1982, and has been licensed for 38 years
- Lanhon practices at Law Offices of Lanhon Odom in Denton, TX
Practice Areas Explained
Lanhon Odom's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lanhon Odom handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Denton.
Personal Injury in Denton
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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Criminal Defense in Denton
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Family Law in Denton
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Workers Compensation in Denton
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
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Civil Litigation in Denton
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Denton
Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Denton are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Denton Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Denton-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Denton Choose Lanhon Odom
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Lanhon Odom's practice in the field of personal injury, criminal defense, family law, workers comp, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Lanhon Odom brings 38+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, criminal defense, and family law, Lanhon Odom can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Denton
A Denton-based practice means Lanhon Odom attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Lanhon Odom Handles in Denton
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