Business Details
Experienced Family & Criminal Law Representation in McKinney, TX
Jarvis & Kelly Law combines deep legal expertise with compassionate client service to deliver exceptional outcomes in family and criminal law. Founded by Chip Jarvis, a veteran and seasoned attorney with decades of experience, we approach each case with strategic precision and unwavering dedication. Our practice spans divorce, child custody, criminal defense, and more, recognizing the intersection between these critical legal areas. We prioritize open communication, offering clients direct access to our team 24/7 to address concerns beyond traditional business hours.With a track record of successfully navigating complex cases, we empower clients to achieve favorable resolutions while preserving their dignity. Our commitment extends beyond the courtroom, focusing on long-term client well-being and community trust. Recognized for our transparency and personalized approach, we treat every case as if it were our own familys, ensuring clients feel supported and informed throughout their legal journey.
Services
Divorce
Child Custody
Child Support
DWI Defense
Drug Crimes
Assault Cases
Custody Modification
Expunctions
CPS Matters
Murder Defense
Highlights and features
- We offer dual expertise in family and criminal law for comprehensive legal solutions.
- Our attorneys provide 24/7 personalized client communication and support.
- We treat clients with compassion, prioritizing their well-being and long-term outcomes.
- Our team includes a former military JAG officer with extensive courtroom experience.
- We guarantee transparent, straightforward legal guidance without hidden fees.
What people say
Highly recommended
Excellent attorney
Compassionate approach
Tireless advocate
Trusted advisor
Services
Family Law
Jarvis & Kelly Law specializes in family law matters including divorce, child custody, and support. Our attorneys navigate emotional complexities while protecting client rights. We focus on minimizing long-term impacts on families through strategic mediation or litigation. With deep local court knowledge, we secure favorable outcomes for custody arrangements, property division, and post-divorce modifications.
Criminal Defense
Our criminal defense practice handles charges ranging from DWI to violent crimes. We challenge evidence, investigate procedural violations, and leverage military and prosecutorial experience to build strong defenses. From drug crime allegations to assault charges, we prioritize case dismissal or reduced penalties while maintaining client confidentiality throughout the legal process.
DWI Defense
Specialized DWI defense includes challenging blood alcohol testing methods and police procedures. We address license suspension risks, court-ordered programs, and long-term record implications. Our team leverages technical knowledge of chemical testing and local law enforcement practices to minimize penalties and protect driving privileges for first-time and repeat offenses.
Child Custody
We advocate for parental rights in custody disputes, focusing on children's best interests. Services include creating visitation plans, addressing parental alienation, and modifying existing arrangements. Our attorneys work with psychological experts when necessary, ensuring custody agreements support healthy parent-child relationships while complying with Texas legal standards.
Expunctions
Our firm helps clients clear criminal records through expunctions and non-disclosure orders. We handle cases where charges were dismissed or resolved favorably, allowing clients to legally deny past arrests. This service focuses on restoring employment opportunities and personal reputation through Texas-specific legal procedures.
People
Chip Jarvis
Founding Attorney
Veteran and former military JAG officer with 20+ years of legal experience. Specializes in family and criminal law, combining courtroom tenacity with compassionate client advocacy. Graduated from Texas Tech Law School, served as Assistant District Attorney, and maintains active involvement in local legal communities.
Questions
How does Jarvis Law Firm handle communication during legal cases?
We guarantee prompt responses and direct access to attorneys 24/7, ensuring clients stay informed throughout their case.
Can child custody arrangements be modified after divorce?
Yes, we help modify custody agreements when circumstances change, focusing on children's best interests and legal compliance.
What differentiates Jarvis Law Firm's criminal defense approach?
Our team combines military precision with prosecutorial insight to challenge evidence and secure reduced penalties or dismissals.
How does the firm handle complex divorce cases?
We address property division, alimony, and custody through strategic mediation or litigation, prioritizing long-term client well-being.
Can I clear past criminal charges from my record?
Yes, we specialize in expunctions and non-disclosure orders to help clients remove arrests or dismissed charges from public records.
What happens during a DWI case defense?
We challenge testing methods, police procedures, and evidence validity while addressing license suspension and future employment impacts.
