About Us


Zealous Advocacy across Navarro & Ellis Counties

As a fifth-generation Navarro and Ellis County resident, Attorney Michael J. Crawford brings both deep local roots and powerful legal advocacy to every case. With offices located just one block from the courthouse, our firm is strategically positioned to respond quickly, act decisively, and remain fully engaged at every stage of your defense. Mr. Crawford’s firsthand knowledge of the local courts, prosecutors, and legal landscape gives our clients a critical advantage.

At The Law Office of Michael J. Crawford, every case is handled using a comprehensive team approach. Our firm brings together three experienced criminal defense attorneys, four highly trained paralegals, a dedicated private investigator, and a network of respected forensic and technical experts. This collaborative structure allows us to thoroughly investigate every charge, uncover key evidence, and develop aggressive, strategic defenses tailored to each client’s situation.

Mr. Crawford and his legal team stay at the forefront of criminal defense through ongoing education and advanced legal training. He is an active member of the Texas DUI/DWI Lawyers Association and the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, and regularly attends specialized continuing legal education programs to ensure our clients benefit from the most current defense strategies and courtroom techniques. This commitment to continuous improvement ensures that every client receives cutting-edge, trial-ready representation.