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Richard B Kuniansky

Richard B Kuniansky


Federal Crimes and Criminal Defense Lawyer
Law Offices of Richard Kuniansky
Houston, TX
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Attorney Biography

Richard Kuniansky was born in Atlanta, Georgia in 1953.

He received his preparatory education at the University of Georgia, where he graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in finance. He received his J.D. degree from Emory University School of Law, where he graduated Order of-the Coif in 1978.

Since his graduation, Mr. Kuniansky has been involved exclusively in trial work. From 1978 to 1980, Mr. Kuniansky was a prosecutor for the State of Georgia. He then became an Assistant United States Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia (Atlanta) and a Special Assistant United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida (Miami) assigned to the Presidential Drug Task Force. After prosecuting primarily white collar criminal cases and drug cases for the Department of Justice for over seven years, Mr. Kuniansky left government service to join the law firm of Chamberlain, Hrdlicka, White, Williams and Martin, where he spent the next five years engaged in litigation practice with heavy emphasis in criminal tax litigation and commercial litigation: Mr. Kuniansky then formed his own firm.

Mr. Kuniansky is Board Certified in Criminal Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. He is a lifetime member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association, Federal Bar Association and Houston Bar Association. He is admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court, Texas Supreme Court, United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, United States Tax Court, United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia and the United States District Court for the District of Arizona. He is also licensed to practice law in both Texas and Georgia (inactive status).

Mr. Kuniansky has been awarded an AV rating by Martindale-Hubbell and was named a Texas Super Lawyer in 2004, 2020 to 2023. Mr. Kuniansky has lectured at various legal seminars.

 


Practice Areas

 
Federal Crimes (70%)
 
Criminal Defense (15%)
 
White Collar Crime (4%)
 
Tax Law (4%)
 
Criminal Appellate Law (4%)
 
Drug Crimes (3%)
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Bar Licenses

Texas State Bar
Texas
Member in Good Standing
1988

Education

Emory University School of Law
Emory University School of Law
Juris Doctor
1978

Specialty Certifications

Texas Board of Legal Specialization
Board Certified Specialist
Criminal Law
Texas Board of Legal Specialization
1992

Associations

Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
Member
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
1993

Harris County Criminal Lawyer's Association
Member
Harris County Criminal Lawyer's Association

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Life Member
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

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Recognized for Community Leadership
Lawyer Legion
2024

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Recognized for Professional Involvement
Lawyer Legion
2024

Super Lawyer
Thompson Reuters

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Richard B Kuniansky
Law Offices of Richard Kuniansky
440 Louisiana St Ste 1440
Houston, TX 77002
www.kunianskylaw.com
Office: 713-496-0632

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National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers -

Founded in 1958, NACDL is the largest organization for criminal defense lawyers fighting to preserve fairness within America's criminal justice system. The organization has more than 10,000 direct members including criminal defense attorneys in private practice, public defenders in state or federal court, U.S. military defense counsel, law professors and judges.


Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association -

TCDLA has a proud history of supporting and educating criminal defense lawyers in the the state while advocating for the rights of the accused. Many of the top criminal defense attorneys in Texas are active within this organization.


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