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Trey Porter Law helps people in Plano and across Collin County clear criminal records through expunction and nondisclosure. Trey Porter is recognized among the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in America, holds a perfect 10.0 Avvo rating, and is backed by hundreds of five-star reviews. With over 40 years of combined courtroom experience, the firm delivers proven results restoring reputations and protecting careers.
An expunction is a legal process under Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, Chapter 55 that orders courts, police, and state agencies to destroy or return all records of an arrest. Once granted, the law allows a person to legally deny the arrest ever occurred. This is the most powerful way to clear a record in Texas.
For more information about clearing records, including record sealing, see the FAQ Guide.
Eligibility depends on the outcome of the case. When determining what crimes can be expunged in Texas, the case outcome is the most important factor. Most crimes can be expunged if:
Not all offenses qualify, and timing rules apply. The attorneys at Trey Porter Law offer free eligibility checks to confirm whether a case can be cleared.
Most expunctions take three to six months, depending on court settings and response times from law enforcement agencies. Once the order is signed, Collin County courts direct agencies to destroy or return all records, and private background check vendors are notified.
Expunction petitions in Plano are heard in the Collin County District Courts at:
Collin County has multiple district courts, including:
Each of these courts may hear expunction cases depending on filing and docket assignment.
Plano expungement cases require precision and persistence. Trey Porter Law has a proven track record of securing expunctions in Collin County courts, helping professionals, students, and service members protect their futures. With top-tier recognition, a 10.0 Avvo rating, and hundreds of five-star reviews, Trey Porter is trusted across Texas to deliver results when reputations are on the line.
Trey Porter is a Plano Expunction lawyer with over a decade of trial experience defending DWI, Public Intoxication, and select criminal charges. His practice focuses on protecting lives and livelihoods, fighting for dismissals, and clearing criminal records through expungement across Texas.
A member of the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association and the National College for DUI Defense, Mr. Porter has been recognized for his courtroom advocacy and reputation for results. His legal insights have been featured in Forbes, Entrepreneur, USA Today, and other national outlets.
Trey Porter Law represents people in Plano, and across Texas, including Frisco, Fort Worth, Irving, Dallas, McKinney, Arlington, Carrollton, Garland, Grapevine, and Lewisville.
