Meet Terry Bentley Hill

"My clients aren't just case numbers to me—they're human beings facing some of the most challenging moments of their lives, and I'm honored to stand beside them and help them find a path forward that honors both their potential and our community's safety."

"My clients aren't just case numbers to me—they're human beings facing some of the most challenging moments of their lives, and I'm honored to stand beside them and help them find a path forward that honors both their potential and our community's safety."

"My clients aren't just case numbers to me—they're human beings facing some of the most challenging moments of their lives, and I'm honored to stand beside them and help them find a path forward that honors both their potential and our community's safety."

Attorney Terry Bentley Hill is the founder and owner of the Law Office of Terry Bentley Hill in Dallas, Texas. A top-rated and award-winning trial lawyer, Ms. Bentley Hill focuses her practice exclusively on criminal defense, achieving notable success representing those accused of felony or misdemeanor offenses. With degrees from the University of Texas at Austin and Texas A&M University School of Law, she is recognized as the go-to attorney in criminal cases involving mental health or substance use issues. Ms. Bentley Hill distinguishes herself by practicing outside the conventional criminal justice framework, seeking resolutions that honor community safety while addressing underlying causes of criminal behavior.

Her impressive credentials include selection as Best Lawyers of Dallas 2025, Super Lawyers 2025, D Magazine's Best Lawyers 2025 and membership in both the Texas Bar College and Texas Bar Foundation. Ms. Bentley Hill received the Presidential Citation by the State Bar of Texas for her work with attorneys struggling with mental health issues and the Dean Emeritus Frank W. Elliott Dean's Advocate Award from her law school. What truly sets her apart is her commitment to not just defending clients legally, but helping change the direction of their lives through compassionate yet fierce advocacy.

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Your future is worth protecting. Let’s talk — Terry Bentley Hill will personally guide you through what happens next.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Your future is worth protecting. Let’s talk — Terry Bentley Hill will personally guide you through what happens next.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Your future is worth protecting. Let’s talk — Terry Bentley Hill will personally guide you through what happens next.

Ms. Bentley Hill focuses her practice exclusively on criminal defense, and she has achieved notable success representing the rights and liberties of those who stand accused or are under investigation for virtually any type of felony or misdemeanor offense.

Contact Details

3131 McKinney Ave, Suite 800

Dallas, Texas 75204

+1 (214) 740-9955

M-F 8am-6:30pm

©2025 Terry Bentley Hill Attorney at Law, All Rights Reserved

Ms. Bentley Hill focuses her practice exclusively on criminal defense, and she has achieved notable success representing the rights and liberties of those who stand accused or are under investigation for virtually any type of felony or misdemeanor offense.

Contact Details

Amsterdam

Dallas, Texas 75204

+1 (214) 740-9955

M-F 8am-6:30pm

©2025 Terry Bentley Hill Attorney at Law, All Rights Reserved

Ms. Bentley Hill focuses her practice exclusively on criminal defense, and she has achieved notable success representing the rights and liberties of those who stand accused or are under investigation for virtually any type of felony or misdemeanor offense.

Contact Details

3131 McKinney Ave, Suite 800

Dallas, Texas 75204

+1 (214) 740-9955

M-F 8am-6:30pm

©2025 Terry Bentley Hill Attorney at Law, All Rights Reserved