Bruce Ashworth
Bruce Ashworth, Attorney at Law • Arlington, TX
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Contact
Email
bruce@bruceashworth.com
Phone
817-873-1293
Address
Arlington, TX, 76013, US
Professional
Bar Admissions
Texas1982U.S. District Court Northern District of TexasU.S. District Court Eastern District of TexasU.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
Tier
Tier 5
About
**Bruce Ashworth, Attorney at Law** **Location:** Arlington, TX **Practice Areas:** Criminal Defense, Assault, Drug Offenses, DUI/DWI, Theft, Burglary, Federal Criminal Law (White Collar Crime), Online Computer Charges With over 30 years of dedicated legal experience, Bruce Ashworth, Attorney at Law, is a leading criminal defense attorney based in Arlington, Texas. Board-certified in criminal law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, Mr. Ashworth is renowned for his straightforward approach and practical legal insights. He provides robust representation for clients facing investigations, arrests, or charges related to a wide array of criminal offenses. Bruce Ashworth is adept at handling both misdemeanors and felonies, including assault, burglary, murder, DUI/DWI, drug offenses, probation revocations, sex crimes, and white-collar crime matters. His commitment to each case is evident as he meticulously reviews and analyzes every detail, ensuring that his clients receive the best possible defense tailored to their unique circumstances. Clients of Bruce Ashworth benefit from personalized service and individual attention, qualities that set him apart in the competitive landscape of criminal defense. His deep understanding of the complex criminal justice system, coupled with his respected reputation among peers, has earned him an AVVO rating of Excellent and a prestigious AV® Preeminent™* rating by Martindale-Hubbell, reflecting his exceptional legal ability and ethical standards. Moreover, Mr. Ashworth has been recognized as a Texas Super Lawyer** by Thomson Reuters from 2004-2007 and again from 2009-2023, a testament to his consistent excellence in criminal law. Whether you are facing a minor infraction or a serious felony charge, Bruce Ashworth is committed to providing you with the tenacious defense you deserve. For comprehensive legal support and a strong defense strategy, contact Bruce Ashworth, Attorney at Law, today.
About Criminal Defense Law
Criminal defense attorneys represent individuals accused of crimes, protecting their constitutional rights throughout the legal process. They work to achieve the best possible outcome through negotiation or trial. Common matters include dui/dwi, drug charges, assault, theft.
Credentials
Education
Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall School of Law, Houston, Texas, 1982 | Juris Doctor | Honors: cum laude | University of Texas , Austin, Texas, 1978 | Bachelor of Business Administration
Certifications
Board Certified Texas Board of Legal Specialization1991
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
AVVO lawyers rating of excellent | BV Distinguished, Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., Martindale-Hubbell certification | Rated AV® Preeminent™ receiving a 5.0 out of 5, Martindale Hubbell | AV Preeminent, Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., Martindale-Hubbell certification
Associations
Tarrant County Bar Association, 1995 - 1996 (President) | Arlington Bar Association, 1988 - 1989 (President) | Tarrant County Trial Lawyers Association (Member) | Tarrant County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (Member) | Texas Trial Lawyers Association (Member) | Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (Member) | National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Member) | American Board of Trial Advocates (Associate) | Eldon B. Mahon Inn of Court (Master) | State Bar of Texas, Commission for Lawyer Discipline (former Member)
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Updated: Sep 20, 2026