If you are facing a serious criminal charge in the Houston area, you'll need an experienced, quality, aggressive defense attorney. The name that should stand above the others when you seek an attorney is Houston's — Ned Barnett. Ned Barnett is a skilled and leading Houston criminal defense lawyer with nearly 30 years of practical legal experience that includes trying criminal cases as a state and federal prosecutor, as well as more than 20 years as a defense lawyer. Since opening his firm in 1994, Ned has represented countless individuals charged with the most serious criminal offenses from DWI, to sex crimes and violent offenses. Barnett is a native of Houston who followed his father, grandfathers, and great-grandfather into legal practice when he pursued his lifelong dream of becoming a criminal defense attorney. After earning his law degree from the University of Houston Law Center in 1987, he sharpened his trial skills as a prosecutor in Galveston County and with the U.S. Attorney’s office in Houston before taking on the mantle of criminal defense. As an assistant district attorney in Galveston, Barnett prosecuted countless DWI cases, as well as serious felonies including rape, robbery, and murder. During his time as a federal prosecutor for the U.S. Attorney’s office, he focused on large drug prosecutions and gained a valuable perspective on how the government pursues cases involving international narcotics trafficking. Regardless of the offense, whether it’s a misdemeanor DWI or a felony sex crime, Barnett understands how devastating and disruptive a criminal charge can be for the person accused and how necessary a positive result is for your career and life. Barnett fights to obtain the best possible result for each person he defends, with the goal of helping defendants to move on with their lives and leave the stress and uncertainty of a criminal charge behind them. He brings a blend of compassion, discretion, superior ethics, and sharp trial skills to each case, as well as a commitment to providing personal, one-on-one service and communication. For free case evaluation with our reputable law firm, call (713) 222-6767.

Aimara Flores is a Houston-based attorney whose practice focuses on criminal defense and civil litigation. Dedicated to strong advocacy and client-centered representation, Aimara is passionate about helping individuals navigate difficult legal situations with confidence, clarity, and strategic guidance. Known for her thoughtful yet determined approach, she works closely with clients to ensure they feel informed, supported, and aggressively represented throughout every stage of the legal process. Aimara has experience handling a broad range of litigation matters and has developed a strong interest in courtroom advocacy, legal strategy, and client communication. Her practice is driven by attention to detail, practical problem-solving, and a commitment to achieving meaningful results for those she represents. She is particularly passionate about advocating for individuals and families facing high-stress and emotionally difficult legal matters. Aimara earned her Juris Doctor from South Texas College of Law Houston, where she focused on litigation and advocacy skills. She is licensed to practice law in Texas and admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas. Fluent in both English and Spanish, Aimara is proud to serve diverse communities across Texas and remains committed to making legal services more accessible and approachable for clients from all backgrounds. In addition to her legal practice, Aimara serves as Vice President of the Mexican American Bar Association of Houston (MABAH), where she actively supports professional development, mentorship, networking, and community engagement within the legal profession. She is passionate about building connections within the legal community and empowering the next generation of attorneys. Outside of the office, Aimara enjoys traveling, exploring new cultures, spending time with family, and pursuing personal and professional growth. She values meaningful experiences, community involvement, and maintaining strong relationships both inside and outside the legal profession.