Born just south of Dallas, and true to his Texas roots, Andrew M. Lloyd fights proudly for families and justice. He exemplifies the attitude contained in the phrase – Don’t mess with Texas! He doesn’t let people mess with his clients, either. Big government and belligerent litigators threaten his clients’ lives, so he defends them. He’s a negotiator by birth and an attorney by trade, whose ultimate prowess and skill lie in the courtroom. He’s tenacious, witty, intelligent, and scrappy. With a nickname like “Texas Spanker,” what else would you expect? A former prosecutor and Texas Super Lawyer 7 years in a row, he’s been handling criminal and family law cases in front of Judges and juries for a decade and a half with finesse and charisma that leaves people in awe. He can change the pace of a case quickly, understanding the underpinnings of the justice system and the inner workings of a case file. He’s real. He’s personal. And he’s a fighter. He’s the former Vice President of the Denton County Bar Association, former Vice President of the Denton County Criminal Defense Lawyer’s Association, and 7-time Master of Ceremonies for the annual Denton County Bench Bar Conference, where all the local Judges and lawyers spend time learning the law. He’s been a guest speaker several times over the years at these and other legal conferences. Outside of the courtroom, Andrew is the ultimate family man and churchgoer. He’s a father of four awesome children and husband to his beautiful Inga. He enjoys cycling, running, and racquetball and has competed in many triathlons. He’s also a martial artist, having studied and practiced the craft of Wing Tsun Kung Fu, Latosa Escrima, Karate, and American Taekwondo, for almost two decades.

Throughout a tenure exceeding sixteen years, Mr. Van Dyke has dedicated his legal prowess as the general counsel for factoring companies, commercial debt collection agencies, and credit repair entities. His work is primarily honed in collecting business-to-business debts utilizing receiverships to enforce Texas judgments effectively. He holds exclusive partnerships with several collection agencies who rely on his services solely within Texas. While acclaimed for his civil law practice, Mr. Van Dyke boasts a comprehensive background in criminal defense spanning his entire career thus far. Within the firm, he occupies the lead counsel position for felony cases, juvenile proceedings, and all matters stemming from Wise, Jack, Parker, Montague or Young County jurisdictions. Born and raised in Troy Michigan, Mr. Van Dyke completed his high school education at Lutheran High School Northwest in 1998 before pursuing academic endeavors at Michigan State University. With an aspiration to reside in Texas while aligning with institutions sharing parallel ideologies, he transferred to the University of Dallas in 2001 where he achieved his bachelor’s degree by December 2003. Commencing his legal studies at Stetson University College of Law in January 2004 cultivated both a Juris Doctor degree and a Certificate of Concentration in Advocacy by December 2006 . He successfully obtained admission to the Texas bar examination prior to graduation from law school; being officially sworn into practice less than two months post-graduation date. To schedule your free consultation with the Denton, TX Criminal Defense Attorney, please visit online or call 940-382-1976.