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Property Damage Crimes | Texas Criminal Law

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The most serious property damage crime is Arson. However, Criminal Mischief can be punished as a serious felony offense if it involved property damage in high dollar amount.

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What are the property damage crimes in Texas?

The list below includes Texas state Property Damage Crimes:

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Paul Saputo

Paul Saputo is a Texas criminal defense attorney and the founder of Saputo Law | Criminal Defense, a criminal defense law firm headquartered in Dallas, Texas. He represents individuals and businesses facing criminal investigations and prosecutions in state and federal courts throughout Texas and across the United States. His practice includes serious felony charges, federal criminal cases, white-collar criminal defense, and DWI defense. Learn more about Paul Saputo at https://saputo.law/about/paul-saputo/.

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About Saputo Law

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Paul Saputo


Mr. Saputo has practiced throughout Texas in more than fifty Texas state and federal courts and developed groundbreaking innovations in defense strategies and tactics. After graduating from the elite Duke University School of Law, a nationally recognized top-ten law school, Mr. Saputo started his career at Vinson & Elkins.

Credentials

  • Juris Doctor, Duke Law School
  • Admitted to Practice Law in the Texas Supreme Court, all other Texas courts, the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, and multiple United States District Courts

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Honors & Awards

  • Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent™ Rating
  • Recognized by Super Lawyers®
  • Consistently recognized by D Magazine in “Best Lawyers” for Criminal Defense
  • Recognized by Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America under the Criminal Defense: White Collar practice area.

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A History of Success

Attorney Paul Saputo has obtained hundreds of victories in complex criminal litigation across Texas. Our victories include Not Guilty verdicts by jury acquittals, directed verdicts of Not Guilty, as well as both conditional and unconditional dismissals.

He has also developed groundbreaking innovations in defense strategies and tactics.

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