James O. Jim Darnell

James O. Jim Darnell

Criminal Defense: General Practice

0.0 (0 reviews)
El Paso, Texas
45+ years experience
Jim Darnell PC
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Contact Information

915-532-2442
https://www.bestlawyers.com/lawyers/james-o-jim-darnell/15560
310 North Mesa Street, Suite 212, El Paso, TX 79901
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Bio

James O. Darnell is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Criminal Defense: General Practice and Criminal Defense: White-Collar.James O., who practices law in El Paso, Texas, has been recognized since 1993. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which James O. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area. James O. Darnell is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Criminal Defense: General Practice and Criminal Defense: White-Collar.James O., who practices law in El Paso, Texas, has been recognized since 1993. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which James O. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area. James O. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Local Legal Snapshot

Jurisdiction

Texas

State Capital

Austin

Highest Court

Texas Supreme Court

Bar Association

State Bar of Texas

Typical Consultation

$150-$350

Typical Hourly Range

$250-$600/hr

Fee Model Notes

Criminal defense matters are commonly billed flat-fee for defined phases or hourly for complex litigation.

Estimates vary by market, complexity, urgency, and attorney experience.

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense: General Practice

Awards & Recognition

  • Lawyer of the Year: Criminal Defense: General Practice, El Paso (2025)
  • Lawyer of the Year: Criminal Defense: White-Collar, El Paso (2025)
  • Lawyer of the Year: Criminal Defense: White-Collar, El Paso (2014)
  • Lawyer of the Year: Criminal Defense: General Practice, El Paso (2012)
  • Recognized: Criminal Defense: General Practice
  • Recognized: Criminal Defense: White-Collar
  • Special Focus: COVID-19
  • Special Focus: Criminal Investigations
  • Special Focus: Drug Offenses
  • Special Focus: Federal
  • Special Focus: Government Investigations
  • Special Focus: State
  • Special Focus: State and Federal
  • Special Focus: Violent and Nonviolent Crimes
  • Special Focus: White-Collar Criminal Defense

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 1993

Education

  • Southern Methodist University, J.D., graduated 1980
  • Dartmouth College, AB, graduated 1977
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