Dan C. Guthrie, Jr.

Practice areas

Criminal Defense: White Collar

Focus areas

Criminal Law – Federal

Dan C. Guthrie, Jr. is a distinguished attorney specializing in the defense of white-collar criminal cases in Dallas, Texas. As the founder of the Law Offices of Dan C. Guthrie, Jr., he skillfully manages a wide spectrum of criminal cases related to white-collar offenses, encompassing fraud, including cases linked to the Paycheck Protection Program, as well as healthcare, securities, and tax fraud. His legal services extend both locally within Dallas and across the nation.

Boasting an impressive four-decade career, Mr. Guthrie is an esteemed figure in the field of white-collar criminal defense. Throughout his professional journey, he has effectively represented individuals, professionals, and enterprises spanning diverse industries. His exceptional expertise has garnered him numerous accolades and distinctions. Notably, he has been honored as a “top 100 trial lawyer” by The National Trial Lawyers and has secured the prestigious AV Preeminent* peer review rating, the highest attainable rating, from Martindale-Hubbell. In addition, he serves as the editor of the monthly publication, The White Collar Defense Report®.

Renowned as an authoritative figure in white-collar criminal defense, Mr. Guthrie is not only an author of numerous articles but also a frequent lecturer on matters pertaining to this specialized field. He often provides insights into his cases through various media platforms and publications.

With an active involvement in several professional associations, Mr. Guthrie maintains memberships in the Dallas Bar Association, the State Bar of Texas, the Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit, and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. He also contributes his expertise to the American Bar Association, where he holds a position on the White Collar Crime Committee.

Mr. Guthrie’s legal education took place at the University of Texas at Austin School of Law, where he earned his law degree. He is licensed to practice law in Texas and before the U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Eastern, and Southern Districts of Texas, as well as the U.S. Tax Court and the U.S. Supreme Court.

*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished, and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with Martindale-Hubbell’s certification procedures, standards, and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® oversees a peer review rating process, with ratings reflecting the anonymous opinions of members within the legal profession and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ fall into two key categories: legal ability and general ethical standards.