23 years of dedicated experience practicing law including child protective services, criminal, family, civil and juvenile law. 

Successful track record of working with prosecutors, police officers, detectives, District and County Clerks offices, and the Adult and Juvenile Probation departments. 

Grew up in Stephenville, Texas then worked his way through Tarleton State University where he earned a bachelor’s degree in political science.

Graduated from the Texas Tech School of Law in 1993 and opened his own practice in Kaufman in 2003.

Married to his college sweetheart, Jennifer Russell since 1993 and they raised two children in Kaufman County.  Jennifer is a former public school teacher and is currently a Licensed Professional Counselor.

The Russells are active in Gray’s Prairie Missionary Baptist Church, and volunteer for several community improvement organizations.