James O. "Jim" Darnell
Recognized since 1993
El Paso, Texas
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense: General Practice
Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Contact & Links
- E-mail: jdarnell@jdarnell.com
- Direct Phone Number: 915-532-2442
- Phone Number: 915-532-2442
Location
- 310 North Mesa Street, Suite 212
El Paso, TX 79901
Languages
- Spanish
Education
- Southern Methodist University, J.D., graduated 1980
- Dartmouth College, AB, graduated 1977
Bar Admissions
- Texas, State Bar of Texas
- New Mexico, State Bar of New Mexico
Affiliations
- American Bar Association - White Collar Crime & Ethics Committees
- American Board of Trial Advocates - Advocate; President, El Paso Chapter, 1998
- El Paso Bar Association - Member
- El Paso Criminal Defense Lawyers Association - President 2008
- Federal Bar Association - Member
- George A. McAlmon American Inn of Court - Master
- Litigation Council of America - Fellow
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers - Member
- New Mexico Bar Association - Member
- New Mexico Criminal Defense Lawyers Association - Member
- Texas Bar Association - Sections on Criminal Law and Litigation
- Texas Bar Foundation - Fellow
- Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association - Director 2007-; Executive Committee 1995-1997 & 2012
Headquarters:
El Paso, Texas
1 The Best Lawyers in America® award
1 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America award
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
- Criminal Defense: General Practice, El Paso (2025)
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar, El Paso (2025)
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar, El Paso (2014)
- Criminal Defense: General Practice, El Paso (2012)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Special Focus:
- COVID-19
- Criminal Investigations
- Drug Offenses
- Federal
- Government Investigations
- State
- State and Federal
- Violent and Nonviolent Crimes
- White-Collar Criminal Defense
Publications
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