About Us Richard C. McConathy received his Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from the University of North Texas in Denton before earning his Juris Doctor at the Texas Wesleyan University School of Law. Throughout his legal career, Richard has handled thousands of first, second, and third DWI cases as well as other felony offenses.Since founding Law Offices of Richard C. McConathy, Richard has aggressively defended the rights of clients accused of DWI in Denton County. He is licensed to practice in state courts throughout Texas and also handles state appeals. Richard is an active member of the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association and was also named a Super Lawyers Rising Star for 2012-2013 and a Texas Monthly Rising Star in 2011.