Robert Woods, Member of The Woods Law Firm, PC
Featured in the June 2008 issue of H Texas Magazine, Attorney Robert L. Woods has earned the respect of the Houston community.
Featured in the June 2008 issue of H Texas Magazine, Attorney Robert L. Woods has earned the respect of the Houston community. After retiring as a Lieutenant from the Houston Police Department, he founded Woods Law Firm, P.C.,, a professional corporation committed to providing experienced investigation and aggressive representation.
A graduate of the prestigious FBI National Academy, he holds a degree in criminal justice from Sam Houston University and a law degree from South Texas College of Law. He is licensed to practice law in all county and district courts of Texas, the Texas Court of Appeals, the Texas Supreme Court and the United States District Court Southern District of Texas
Experience
The Woods Law Firm, P.C., (Houston, TX)
Managing Partner, 2004 - present
The Houston Police Department, (Houston, TX)
Lieutenant of Police, 1983 - 2004
Education
FBI National Academy (Quantico, VA), (Quantico, VA)
Advanced Legal Certificate, Advanced Legal Management & Legal Issues 1999
South Texas College of Law, (Houston, TX)
Doctor of Jurispudence, Law 2003
Sam Houston State University, (Huntsville, TX)
Criminal Justice, Criminal Justice 1997
Licenses
Professional Affiliations
Articles
What Happens if I Lie to Police about a Friends Crime?
Submitted By: Robert Woods On: Jul 7th 2010
Category: Crime Penalties
You can get into a lot of trouble. When people lie to the police or otherwise intentionally assist a known criminal to avoid arrest, they may be charged as accessories after the fact...
How Can Illegal Search Affect my Criminal Case?
Submitted By: Robert Woods On: Jul 6th 2010
Category: Criminal Defense Case
In 1961, the Supreme Court established what has come to be known as the “exclusionary rule”. The case that established the rule was Mapp v. Ohio. This rule states that evidence seized in violation...
Can You Clear Up a Criminal History?
Submitted By: Robert Woods On: Jul 6th 2010
Category: Expungement
It is true that you may be able to clear up your criminal record. There are several ways to clear up a criminal history. However, there are two methods which have been getting a lot of attention...
