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Email
Phone
940-627-5257
Address
Decatur, TX, 76234-1449, US
Professional
Bar Number
00784448
About
John J. Lapham is a seasoned criminal defense attorney based in Decatur, Texas, with more than 33 years of legal experience serving clients in criminal matters. Through his independent practice, he provides knowledgeable, steady representation to individuals facing serious legal challenges, drawing on decades of experience in the Texas legal system. He is admitted to practice in Texas, Bar Number 00784448. Mr. Lapham’s practice is focused exclusively on criminal law, where he works to protect his clients’ rights, evaluate the facts carefully, and pursue the strongest possible defense under the circumstances. He understands the stress and uncertainty that criminal charges can create, and he takes a practical, client-centered approach designed to keep clients informed and prepared at every stage of the process. Whether a matter involves investigation, negotiation, or litigation, he aims to provide clear guidance and responsive representation. From his office at 101 N Trinity St Ste 200 in Decatur, Mr. Lapham serves individuals seeking an experienced criminal defense lawyer in North Texas. His long-standing commitment to criminal defense reflects a focus on diligent advocacy, personal attention, and professionalism. Clients working with John J. Lapham can expect an attorney who brings depth of experience, careful judgment, and a commitment to protecting their interests.
About Criminal Law
Criminal attorneys represent individuals accused of crimes, protecting their constitutional rights throughout the legal process. They work to achieve the best possible outcome. Common matters include felonies, misdemeanors, drug crimes, violent crimes.
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Updated: Sep 06, 2026Verified: Oct 08, 2021