
Edward M. Chernoff
Criminal Law
917 Franklin St, Suite 300, Houston, TX 77002
English
Specialization in:
Criminal Defense
Drug Crimes
Assault
Theft
Sex Crimes
Federal Charges
About
Edward M. Chernoff is a Board‑Certified criminal defense specialist with over 30 years’ experience and a former Harris County prosecutor who tried 150+ jury trials. Known for high-impact courtroom advocacy, he’s defended cases involving DWI, drug crimes, assault, sex offenses, theft, and federal charges. Chernoff holds a 4.9 client rating, has secured fast acquittals, and is fluent in Spanish, enabling nuanced client representation. The Super Lawyers-ranked attorney blends prosecutorial insight with empathetic defense to dismantle prosecution cases through motion practice, evidence challenges, and tenacious trial performance that truly safeguards clients’ rights.