Official Announcement

January 20th, 2021

We are excited to announce the formation of Andor, Goheen, O’Toole, Wadas & Gonzalez, P.L.L.C., the Collin County Law Group. We pride ourselves on being Collin County’s premier criminal and family law firm. We are accepting cases in Collin county, the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex and all-over north Texas. We have positioned our firm to represent our clients efficiently, effectively, and aggressively; no matter the legal issue they are facing.

The five partners who started the Collin County Law Group have over 100 years of combined criminal and family law experience, hundreds of jury trials in Texas state courts and multiple years of experience in the federal district courts of the Northern and Eastern districts of Texas. We have helped clients through custody modifications, complex divorces, serious felony allegations, complex federal drug and white-collar matters, DWIs, and many other legal issues. Some of our partners are former prosecutors, others are veterans; and all are committed to fighting for the rights of their clients.

Every partner is an experienced, long-time Collin County lawyer. Derk Wadas, Manual “Mito” Gonzalez, and Josh Andor are all board certified in criminal law, a distinction given to one percentof all Texas attorneys. Josh is also board certified in family law and child welfare law. Partners Matt Goheen and Jon O’Toole have extensive experience helping clients whose cases occur at the intersection of criminal law and mental health. In addition to these areas of practice, the partners at Andor, Goheen, O’Toole, Wadas & Gonzalez, P.L.L.C. are all heavily involved in the local legal community. They are all current or past members of the board for the Collin County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. Derk, Josh and Jon are past presidents of the organization and Matt is the current president. Our firm’s partners include former Collin and Tarrant County prosecutors. All are long time Collin County residents deeply involved in this community.

In addition to our partners, Of Counsel Katheryn Haywood, brings twenty-five plus years of experience as a defense lawyer and former Dallas County prosecutor. We are also pleased to announce the addition of Ben Schwartz. Ben is a graduate of the University of Texas and The Dedman School of Law at Southern Methodist University. In addition to the experience in criminal and family law Ben brings to the Collin County Law Group, he has a passion for the law and his clients.

Our office is conveniently located in downtown McKinney, close to the courthouse at 105 N.Benge Street, McKinney, TX 75069. Our staff is ready to assist you with all your criminal and family law needs. Contact us today to speak to an attorney. Connect with us on Facebook at Collin County Law Group or on Twitter @Collincountylaw.