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Freedom First Criminal Defense and DUI Lawyers
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Your Rights Protected.
Your Freedom Defended.

Arrested in Las Vegas or Clark County? Don't walk into court alone.

Zero of our clients have ever pled guilty to what they were originally charged with.

Attorney Tom Wells — 90% win rate, 500+ cases won, available 24/7. We fight every charge from booking through verdict.

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🎯 90% Win Rate in Las Vegas
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Attorney Thomas M. Wells — Las Vegas criminal defense lawyer, UNLV Boyd School of Law, 90% win rate
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Thomas M. Wells, Esq.
UNLV Boyd Law · State Bar of Nevada
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90%
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500+ cases
500+
Cases Won
10 yrs in Clark County
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Inmate search, court info, and immediate defense for every Clark County booking facility.

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Practice Areas

We defend the full spectrum of criminal charges throughout Nevada. No case too complex, no fight too hard.

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DUI / DWI Defense

Challenging traffic stops, breathalyzer accuracy, field sobriety tests, and blood test procedures throughout Clark County courts.

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Criminal Defense

Felonies, misdemeanors, drug offenses, theft, assault, and weapons charges. Defending your rights at every stage.

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Domestic Violence

Challenging false accusations, protective orders, and mandatory jail requirements. Strategic defense in Nevada courts.

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Drug Crimes

Illegal search challenges, 4th Amendment violations, diversion programs, and fighting for dismissals and reduced charges.

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White Collar Crimes

Fraud, embezzlement, identity theft, and financial crimes. Sophisticated defense for complex federal and state charges.

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Assault & Battery

Self-defense claims, witness credibility challenges, and aggressive negotiation to reduce or dismiss charges.

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Detention Facilities

Jail-by-jail defense guidance.

We know exactly how each Clark County booking facility processes a case — and which prosecutors handle which charges. Find your jail, see the charges most often filed there, and call us before the first court appearance.

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Meet Your Attorney

Thomas M. Wells, Esq.
Your Fighter in Court

"I stand behind every case we take. Your freedom is my mission."

Attorney Tom Wells brings nearly 10 years of experience defending clients across Southern Nevada. A graduate of UNLV's Boyd School of Law with a background as a former Clark County Public Defender, Tom knows both sides of the courtroom — and uses that knowledge to win for you.

  • J.D., William S. Boyd School of Law, UNLV
  • Former Clark County Public Defender
  • Board Certified · Constitutional Law Expert
  • Member, State Bar of Nevada
  • 90% Win Rate · 500+ Cases Won
Thomas M. Wells, Esq.
Thomas M. Wells, Esq.
Lead Attorney · Freedom First Lawyers
JurisdictionState of Nevada
BarState Bar of Nevada
EducationUNLV Boyd School of Law
Experience10 Years Criminal Defense
Availability24/7 Emergency Line
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What Our Clients Say

100+ Five-Star Reviews Across Las Vegas

"He has the confidence to win for sure. Watching him work is like art. Thomas was able to breeze right through the case effortlessly. This man has vast knowledge and isn't scared of a challenge."

Amy E.

"Best Lawyer I've ever had. Always on top of his game and genuinely works for you. Always kept it honest and very upfront, I always knew what to expect from day one till the end of the case."

James T.

Frequently Asked Questions

Honest answers before you commit to anything.

Do you offer free consultations for DUI and criminal defense cases?

Yes! We provide free, confidential case evaluations for all DUI, criminal defense, and traffic cases throughout Las Vegas and Clark County. Call (702) 857-7197 anytime — we're available 24/7 for emergencies.

What should I do if I'm arrested for DUI in Las Vegas?

Be polite but exercise your right to remain silent. Do not admit to drinking or drug use. Do not consent to searches. Call us immediately at (702) 857-7197. You have only 7 days from your arrest to request a DMV hearing to protect your driver's license.

What areas do you serve in Nevada?

We serve all of Clark County, Washoe County, and surrounding Nevada areas — Las Vegas, Henderson, North Las Vegas, Summerlin, Boulder City, Pahrump, Reno, Sparks, and Carson City. We handle cases in Justice Court, Municipal Court, Clark County District Court, and federal court.

What are the penalties for DUI in Nevada?

First DUI: 2 days–6 months jail, $400–$1,000 fine, 185-day license suspension. Second DUI: 10 days–6 months jail, 1-year revocation. Third DUI: Felony, 1–6 years prison. DUI causing injury: Category B felony, 2–20 years prison. We fight to minimize or eliminate these penalties.

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