In the News
Below are Deandra Grant Law’s most recent on-air and print interviews.
Talk of the Town: Criminal Defense Attorneys Form a New Bar Association in Dallas
The Dallas Criminal Defense Bar has officially launched with attorney Douglas Huff serving as the first President. The mission of the Dallas Criminal Defense Bar is to strengthen and support the criminal defense community in Dallas County, Texas through education, professional collaboration, and the advancement of ethical, effective advocacy for individuals accused of criminal offenses. The organization is committed to protecting constitutional rights, promoting due process, and elevating the practice of criminal defense law within the Dallas County court system.
Jan 15, 2026
Deandra Grant Featured in DALL Magazine
Deandra Grant was featured as one of the ” Power Players” in the DALL December 2025/January 2026 volume.
December 04, 2025
Chiefs’ Rashee Rice surrenders to police on charges from crash
Knox’s attorney, Deandra Grant, said her client was cooperating with law enforcement.
April 11, 2024
Deandra Grant a Texas DWI Lawyer-Scientist Leading Statewide Defense Practice
Attorney Deandra Grant is featured in D Magazine for her exceptional leadership in DWI defense across Texas.
May 14, 2024
D Magazine’s Best Lawyers in Dallas 2025
Again in 2025, Deandra Grant has been selected as one of the best lawyers in Dallas for both Criminal Defense and DWI.
Find her on the Best Lawyers list here.
D Magazine’s Best Lawyers in Dallas 2024
Another year in a row – attorney Deandra Grant has been selected as one of the best lawyers in Dallas.
Find her on the Best Lawyers list here.
D Magazine’s Best Lawyers in Dallas 2023
Attorney Deandra Grant has been selected as one of the best lawyers in Dallas for Criminal Defense and DWI.
Find her on the Best Lawyers list here.
The Dallas Morning News
May 19, 2023
Attorney Douglas Huff featured in the article “Dallas police struggle to access physical evidence amid ransomware, impacting trials”.
Read full article here!
The Dallas Morning News
May 17, 2023
Attorney Douglas Huff featured in the article “Hundreds of dallas county attorneys say they’ve not paid for six weeks in payroll upheaval”.
Read full article here!
Living Well: Top Lawyers 2021
Deandra grant was featured in Living Well article “The Lawyer Lawyers Call”.
Dallas Cowboys’ Brent drank heavily before deadly crash: witness
Schwane took the stand for nearly six hours and faced a long cross-examination from defense attorney Deandra Grant, who questioned him over whether he improperly stored the vials, which could affect the results.
Jan 15 2014
Blood Alcohol Re-tests Call Some DWI Arrests Into Question
Grant said she’s seen troubling drops in other blood samples that she’s had retested.
“I think something went very wrong here. I don’t have any confidence in either one of the tests now. I don’t know how we could go from .208 to .11. Is there a handling issue?” she continued. “Are blood samples being switched in the lab?“
Read the full story from WFAA.
Texas Court DWI Forensic Expert May Have Mixed Up Lab Tests
The forensic expert is also under investigation for possible perjury. Attorney Deandra Grant says the Colin County hearing “jaw dropping.” Watch the full story from Fox News 4.
Chiefs’ Rashee Rice turns himself in to police 1 day after arrest warrant issued: Sources
Knox, a football player at SMU, has been suspended from the team, per the AP. Knox’s lawyer, Deandra Grant.
April 11, 2024
CBS Austin- Austin Police Say it Could be Weeks Before Partnership Resumes with Texas DPS
June 6, 2023
Attorney David Holmes comments on recent data released by APD showing a correlation between a rise in violent crime and when DPS stopped patrolling, stating that the data was vague and was hard to draw concrete conclusions from.
D Magazine’s Best Lawyers in Dallas 2022
Attorney Deandra M. Grant has been chosen by D Magazine as one of the best lawyers in Dallas in 2022. Read the full article here!
Modern Luxury Power Players 2020: Deandra Grant
Attorney Grant was featured in the Modern Luxury Dallas list of Power Players for 2020. Read the full article from Modern Luxury.
Prosecutors: Brent Had 17 Drinks Night Of Crash
During cross examination, DWI defense specialist Deandra Grant grilled the toxicologist on his credentials and the validity of the BAC analysis test.
Jan 15, 2014
Blood Analyst’s Mistake Affecting Cases
Disclosure of evidence analysis error raises questions in Dallas County Legal Circles. See the full story from WFAA 8.
Susan Hawk Returns to Work After 12 Weeks
Susan Hawk, D.A. will return to work after 12 weeks of treatment for depression. Attorney Deandra M. Grant that taxpayers should be paid back for the money spent while the D.A. was out. See the story from WFAA 8.
Ethan Couch
The “Affluenza teen” has been extradited to Texas on Wednesday, December 30, 2015. Attorney Deandra Grant was interviewed about this story on NBC 5.
DPD DWI Arrests Plummet
Attorney Deandra Grant comments on DPD DWI officers and their procedures. Watch the story from WFAA 8.
Susan Hawk Still Struggling After One Year
The forensic expert is also under investigation for possible perjury. Attorney Deandra Grant says the Colin County hearing “jaw dropping.” Watch the full story from Fox News 4.
D.A. Susan Hawk May Be Unfit for Office
Attorney Grant interviewed by WFAA Channel 8 news regarding her belief that Dallas DA, Susan Hawk, should step down due to her potential inability to complete her job because of recent mental hospitalizations. Read the entire interview and story here.
WFAA: Dallas County judge sets 100+ jury trials for a single day
March 21, 2024
Attorney Douglas Huff interviewed: “I have not heard of this type of draconian enforcement in any other court”
Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice turns himself in to police after warrant issued for multi-car crash in Dallas
April 12, 2024
Knox’s attorney, Deandra Grant said, “We have fully cooperated with law enforcement. Other than that we have no further comment at this time.”
WFAA: Dallas County judge sets 100+ jury trials for a single day
March 21, 2024
Attorney Douglas Huff interviewed: “I have not heard of this type of draconian enforcement in any other court”
Dallas Morning News: 119 trials in a day: Attorneys scramble as Dallas judge clogs docket with criminal cases
March 21, 2024
Attorney Douglas Huff interviewed: “A judge’s job is not to force the process.”
Top 10 Empowering Women Leaders of the Year
Spring 2023
Deandra Grand: Balancing the Scales of Injustice and Redefining Success in the Courtroom and Beyond
KXAN – Austin Police Say Violent Crime Ticking Up After DPS Troopers Leave
June 6, 2023
Attorney David Holmes has been appointed to the Public Safety Commission in Austin and provides commentary on the correlation between DPS patrol and violent crime relating to firearms.
Deandra Grant: Rescuing Reputations, Lives and Dachshunds
Deandra M. Grant, managing partner of Deandra Grant Law – Criminal & DWI Defense, combines a unique set of skills to represent people charged with DWI or other criminal offenses. Interestingly, her empathy and commitment to rescuing the lives and reputations of her clients extends to the rescue of man’s best friend.
Deadly driving case for Cowboys’ Brent goes to Dallas jury
Defense attorney Deandra Grant said there was no way that Brent had that much to drink. “They want you to believe he had 17 drinks completely absorbed in his body. More than 17. That’s not slightly impaired, that’s commode-hugging drunk,” Grant said in closing arguments.
DWI Expert Pulled Off Cases
One of the state’s leading DWI analysts has been removed from case work after conflicting testimony surround lab error. See the full story from Fox News 4.
D.A. Says She is Physically Ready
Dallas County District Attorney says that she and her doctors have decided that she is ready to “physically return to her job.” Attorney Grant, once a supporter, shares her doubts.
DWI Blood Test
Attorney Deandra Grant questions the validity of a Texas DPS lab’s results after a retest showed a significant difference. Watch the story from WFAA 8.
“Fraudulent” Couponing Case
Attorney Deandra Grant raises concerns regarding the allegations against her client for fraudulent couponing. Click here for the story on EVOLVR.