More Than 400 Jury Trials Across State and Federal Courts
State and Federal Criminal Defense Attorney | Murder Defense | Federal Investigations | Local Counsel
Federal PPP Federal Probation
Anti-KickbackFederal Probation
Dallas Murder Case Dismissed Hung Jury
Top 100 Trial Lawyer In USA
Murder Trial Defense in Texas
24 Jury Trials In Past 6 Months
EXPERIENCED & PROVEN
FEDERAL AND STATE CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY
Texas State and Federal Criminal Defense Attorney
Heath Hyde is a Texas criminal defense attorney and former Dallas County prosecutor. His experience includes more than 400 state and federal jury trials and more than 100 murder cases.
The firm represents people facing serious state and federal criminal accusations. Every matter depends on its own facts, evidence, court, deadlines, and governing law. No result can be guaranteed.
If someone was just arrested, use the Family Arrest Guide. For investigations, felony and murder charges, discovery, evidence, and trial preparation, use the East Texas Criminal Defense Knowledge Hub.
Why Hire Heath Hyde?
Thank You Hopkins County
I am deeply honored and incredibly grateful to receive the Best of 2025 Award. This recognition means so much to me, and it’s all because of the amazing support of our Hopkins County community.
Your encouragement, trust, and belief in what I do inspire me every day. I am truly thankful to be part of such a vibrant and supportive community, and this award is a reflection of all of you.
Thank you, Hopkins County, for this exceptional honor. I look forward to continuing to serve you with the same passion and dedication.
Warm regards,
Heath Hyde
Top Rated
Named 100 Top Trial Lawyers in the United States & “Rising Star” in Dallas’s D Magazine
Results Focused
Tried The Largest Healthcare Fraud Case to go to trial in the United States
Experienced
10 Years Asst. DA & handled federal cases nationwide & represented clients in 53 different counties in Texas
Connected
Connected with a team of specialists that can handle any criminal issue throughout the country – no matter the size
Heath started his career as a law clerk to U.S. Attorney James A. Rolfe before deciding to join the government as a prosecutor himself. Heath spent more than a decade as an Assistant District Attorney in Dallas County.
Heath understands that for professionals, criminal exposure means not just risking freedom, but also possibly losing a license and livelihood. No situation is too hopeless and no case is too complex.
In trying thousands of cases, Heath believes that prevailing in court is defined by persuading. Peers and clients alike admire Heath’s ability to convert complicated topics into simple, memorable bullet points.
When You Hire Heath Hyde, You Have the Nation’s Most Experienced Team of Criminal Defense Lawyers and Consultants on Your Defense Team.
Recent Accomplishments
- Probation on 2 federal kickback cases
- Physician's Delivery of Controlled Substances Dismissed
- Murder Trial | Not Guilty Verdict
- Sexual Assault | Not Guilty Verdict
- 20 jury trials in 24 months resulting in 18 in a row of not guilty or sentence less than pretrial plea offer
Heath Hyde, P.C.
Trusted Federal Criminal Defense Attorney in Texas
- More than 400 state and federal jury trials
- More than 100 murder cases
- Former Dallas County prosecutor
- State and federal criminal defense
- Bail and bond matters
- Federal investigations and compliance matters
More Than
400
State and Federal
Jury Trials
Jury Trials
Over
400
State & Federal
Jury Trials
Jury Trials
Over
150
Murder Cases
Successfully Completed
Successfully Completed
Serving
100+
Counties in Texas
and nationwide
and nationwide
Murder Defense
In the face of serious charges such as murder, Hyde’s extensive experience and skillful representation have led to numerous successful outcomes.
Armed Robbery Defense
Heath Hyde, a renowned Texas armed robbery defense lawyer who is unafraid to unmask the power of justice in the courtroom.
Assault Defense
Texas aggravated assault defense lawyer, Hyde has earned a reputation for his unwavering commitment to his clients and his exceptional expertise in handling even the most complex cases.
Manslaughter Defense
In the state of Texas, one name stands out when it comes to defending individuals charged with manslaughter: Heath Hyde, a highly respected defense attorney.
Drug Possession Defense
Look no further than Heath Hyde, the renowned legal expert who can help you unlock your path to freedom.
Computer Crimes Defense
Heath Hyde, Texas’ leading computer crimes defense lawyer. With his wealth of experience and expertise in this evolving legal field.
Drug Trafficking Defense
Heath Hyde, a trusted name in drug trafficking defense in Texas. With a track record of successful cases and a passion for protecting the futures of his clients.
Criminal Solicitation Defense
When facing criminal charges related to solicitation, you need a skilled attorney who knows the ins and outs of the Texas legal system.
Appeals Defense
As a leading authority in his field, Hyde has successfully handled numerous high-profile cases, consistently achieving favorable outcomes for his clients.
Financial Fraud -White Collar Crimes
Defending the Accused: Meet Heath Hyde, Top White Collar Crimes Defense Attorney in Texas
Health Care Fraud – Medicare/Medicaid
Protecting Your Rights: Unveiling the Expertise of Federal Health Care Fraud Defense Attorney Heath Hyde in Texas
Pharmaceutical Fraud
Protecting Your Future: Unveiling the Expertise of Texas Pharmaceutical Fraud Defense Attorney Heath Hyde
Cyber Crimes
Defending Your Cyber Future: Unraveling the Expertise of Texas Federal Cyber Crimes Defense Attorney Heath Hyde
Tax Fraud – IRS Crime
Protecting Your Rights: Unveiling the Expertise of Texas Federal Tax Fraud Defense Attorney Heath Hyde
Drug Possession – Trafficking
Defending Your Rights: Unveiling the Expertise of Texas Federal Narcotics Defense Attorney Heath Hyde
Kidnapping
Securing Justice: The Expertise of Texas Federal Kidnapping Defense Attorney, Heath Hyde
PPP Loan Fraud
Unveiling the Secrets: How Texas Federal PPP Loan Fraud Defense Attorney Heath Hyde Can Safeguard Your Business
EIDL Loan Fraud
Defending Against Federal EIDL Loan Fraud Charges in Texas: Meet Heath Hyde, the Trusted Defense Attorney
Federal Murder Case
Facing Federal Murder Charges in Texas? Put Your Trust in Attorney Heath Hyde’s Unmatched Defense Skills
Sex Related Crimes
The Unwavering Defense: How Texas Federal Sex Crimes Defense Attorney Heath Hyde Protects Your Rights
Firearms Related Crimes
Defending Your Rights: Meet Texas Federal Fire Arms Defense Attorney, Heath Hyde
ATF Investigation
Protecting Your Rights: Unveiling the Role of a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Investigation Defense Attorney
DEA Investigation
Protecting Your Rights: The Role of a Skilled Drug Enforcement Administration Investigation Defense Attorney
DOJ Investigation
Unveiling the Secrets: How DOJ Investigation Defense Attorney Heath Hyde Can Help You Safeguard Your Rights
EPA Investigation
Protecting the Environment: Unveiling the Role of a Defense Attorney in EPA Investigations
FBI Investigation
Unveiling the Legal Strategies: How FBI Investigation Defense Attorney Heath Hyde Protects Your Rights
Fish And Wildlife Investigation
Protecting Your Rights: Unveiling the Fish and Wildlife Service Investigation Defense with Attorney Heath Hyde
HHS Investigation
Navigating the Complexities: How a Health and Human Services Investigation Defense Attorney Like Heath Hyde Can Protect Your Interests
HSI Investigation
Unveiling the Expertise of HSI Investigation Defense Attorney Heath Hyde: Your Best Defense Against Government Allegations
IRS Criminal Investigation
Protecting Your Rights: Unveiling the Expertise of IRS Criminal Investigation Defense Attorney Heath Hyde
US Secret Service Investigation
Unraveling the Intricacies: A Closer Look at U.S. Secret Service Investigation Defense with Attorney Heath Hyde
USDA Investigation
Protecting Your Business: The Vital Role of a USDA Investigation Defense Attorney – Meet Heath Hyde
USPIS Investigation
Defending Your Rights: Meet Heath Hyde, the Top U.S. Postal Inspection Service Investigation Defense Attorney
Get Started on Your Case Today
Heath represents clients in all stages of state and federal investigations, from initial notice to trial and appeal. Most clients approach Heath in times of crisis, typically after being notified of a criminal investigation or an indictment. Don’t hesitate to get in touch with one of the top federal and state criminal defense attorneys today.
Latest Criminal Defense Articles
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How to Choose a Murder Defense Lawyer in East Texas
A former Dallas County prosecutor explains what families should actually look for in a murder defense lawyer: first-chair trial experience, command of Texas homicide law, voir dire skill, and the judgment to know when to negotiate and when to try the case.