Jan 12, 2021
Dan Cogdell is one of the premier criminal defense attorneys in the United States. After graduating from The University of Texas in 1979, he attended South Texas College of Law. He began his legal career as a briefing attorney for Judge John Onion, Presiding Judge of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, then went on to become the youngest attorney to make partner at Haynes & Fullenweider. Dan broke off from the legendary "Racehorse" Haynes in 1988 to open his own firm. He has tried over 300 jury trials and is presently defending the Attorney General of the state of Texas. He is also a frequent lecturer and speaker, appears in local, national, and global media, and even races motorcycles. Dan lives in Houston, Texas with his wife Robin.