Daniel K. Peugh, Attorney at Law

(888) 724-9831

Daniel K. Peugh, Attorney at Law

Rely on Daniel K. Peugh for the Most Comprehensive Criminal & DWI Defense in Denton, Texas

A Member Of:
 Texas Bar Association
Denton County Bar Association
Texas Criminal
Defense Lawyers Association
National Criminal
Defense Lawyers Association
Denton County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association

Serving:
Carrollton | Dallas
Denton | Flower Mound
Fort Worth | Lewisville
McKinney

Hours of Operation:
Monday–Friday,
8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.

Attorney Profile

Daniel K. Peugh

  Practice Areas
  • Criminal Law
  • Juvenile Law

Professional History

  • Denton County Criminal District Attorney's Office, Chief Juvenile Prosecutor, October 1, 2000 - January 1, 2002
  • Denton County Criminal District Attorney's Office, Chief Misdemeanor Prosecutor, February 4, 1999 - October 1, 2000
  • Founding Partner in Tackett & Peugh, LP.  Criminal Defense Attorney for Tackett & Peugh, LP January 2002  - July 2009. 

Bar and Court Admissions

  • Texas, 1998 

Professional Activities:

  • Association of Trial Lawyers of America
  • National Criminal Defense Lawyer's Association
  • Texas Criminal Defense Lawyer's Association
  • Denton County Criminal Defense Lawyer’s Association
  • Denton County Trial Lawyers Association, 2003-President
  • State Bar of Texas
  • Denton County Bar Association
  • Director; Texas Young Lawyer’s Association Board of Director’s 2005-2008
    • Chair of the Military Affairs Committee

Publications, Presentations and Recognitions: 

  • Published Works
    • The Illinois Outcry Hearsay Exception, Illinois Bar Journal, October 1997
    • Get My Baby Out of Jail!  A Quick Guide to Juvenile Detention Hearings, Texas Bar Journal, April 2006
    • Classes/Seminars Taught: Ethical Considerations in Juvenile Law, Denton County Defense Lawyers, June 20, 2002
  • Municipal Prosecutor City of Pilot Point 2007-Present
  • Prosecutor Pro Tem City of Sanger 2009
  • Appointed as a Special Prosecutor for the Cooke County Attorney’s Office 2007

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Education

  • University of Illinois College of Law, Urbana, Illinois, 1998, J.D.
  • University of North Texas, Denton, 1995, B.A.

 

Civic Involvement

  • Member; First Baptist Church Corinth 2003-Present
    • Teacher, Preschool Program 2004-Present
    • Treasurer; Hugh Coleman for Denton County Commissioner Precinct One Campaign 2008
    • Precinct Chair; Denton County Republican Party 2007

Life Beyond the Bar

  • Married to wife, Amy, since 1999
  • Son David born 2004
  • Daughter Madeline born 2009