About The Knox Firm
& Chris Knox

  • The Knox Firm

    The Knox Firm is a boutique firm with a primary focus on criminal defense, including during the investigation stage and after indictment.  The Knox Firm focuses primarily on Federal crimes, state offenses, tax related matters, and high-stakes litigation.  The Knox Firm works tirelessly to craft the best strategies and to provide clients the best possible representation.  The majority of the clients The Knox Firm represents are charged with federal crimes, like Health Care Fraud, or federal Conspiracy, such as conspiracy to commit Health Care Fraud, conspiracy to Possess and/or Distribute Illegal Narcotics, conspiracy to commit Wire Fraud, conspiracy to commit Mail Fraud, conspiracy to commit Money Laundering, conspiracy to commit Tax Fraud, Tax Evasion, Stock Manipulation and other various white-collar crimes and white-collar frauds.  


    The Knox Firm has represented clients charged with federal offenses in the Northern District of Texas, the Eastern District of Texas, and the Western District of Texas; and he has been lead-counsel for clients being investigated for, or indicted on Federal charges in, Washington D.C., Florida, Nevada, California, and Oklahoma.


    The Knox Firm also represents clients charged with serious state charges like murder, capital murder, or manslaughter, as well as less serious offenses like Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) or Assault Domestic Violence.

    The Knox team is equipped with a support staff capable of reviewing even the most complex cases. Chris Knox, Heather Malone, and The Knox Firm team have handled multiple cases and investigations that required electronic data processing of terabytes of information. Additionally, and on a case-by-case basis, Chris Knox works closely with licensed investigators and the leading experts in various fields of forensic evidence review & analysis.

    The Knox Firm mainly handles cases in Dallas County and Collin County as well as federal courts across Texas and the United States. 

  • Chris Knox

    Chris is a young, talented criminal defense attorney practicing in the Dallas, Texas area. Before returning to the DFW and earning his law degree, he attended the University of Texas at Austin where he majored in History with a focus on African-American Cultural Studies. Chris began his legal career as a prosecutor at the Dallas County District Attorney’s Office. After leaving the District Attorney’s Office, he opened The Knox Firm to pursue his passion of defending individuals who have been charged with criminal offenses, or may be the subject of a criminal investigation.

    As a criminal defense attorney, Chris quickly gained a reputation of aggressively representing his client’s interests while exhibiting the highest level of professionalism, integrity and honesty in his dealings with the prosecuting attorneys and the members of the judiciary. 


    Chris has represented defendants in some of the most high-profile, high-stakes prosecutions in Federal and State court, including a leadership role in securing not guilty verdicts while representing Commissioner John Wiley Price. Chris has also represented multiple doctors, lawyers, CEOs, and business owners. He takes pride in the personal & emotional investment he and his team make in every case, and for every client they represent.