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Top Criminal Defense Lawyers in San Antonio | 197 available

197 Criminal Defense lawyers are available in San Antonio, Texas. These lawyers are rated between 4.5/5 to 4.9/5 and 73% provide free consultation.

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Criminal Defense Case Statistics Overview

Criminal Defense Case Timeline

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Criminal defense case durations in San Antonio typically range from 2 to 18 months, depending on case complexity, court schedules, and resolution methods.

San Antonio Court Backlog

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Court backlog estimates reflect the number of pending criminal cases at various times, influenced by local filing rates and judicial capacity.

Criminal Defense San Antonio Filing Volume

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Monthly new criminal filings in San Antonio generally fall between 350 and 700 cases, based on recent public court data.

Criminal Defense Case Outcomes

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Estimated success rates indicate the percentage of favorable outcomes for defendants at different stages: pre-litigation resolutions are most common, with fewer cases succeeding at trial.

Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.1 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 4.7 out of 5

Adam Flores

Firm: Law Office of Adam S. Flores
1818 South New Braunfels Suite # 202 , San Antonio , Texas 78210
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.6 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.5 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 4.7 out of 5

Ana Hessbrook

Firm: Law Office of Ana Laura Hessbrook
4100 NW Loop 410 Ste 105 , San Antonio , Texas 78229
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense , Divorce, Family , Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.3 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 4.7 out of 5

Arlene Gay

Firm: Law Office of Arlene M. Gay
823 S Hackberry , San Antonio , Texas 78203
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.7 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 4.7 out of 5

Anthony Cantrell

Firm: Law Offices of Anthony B Cantrell
111 Soledad Street Suite 1200 , San Antonio , Texas 78205
Practice Areas: Assault & Battery, Criminal Defense , Traffic Violations, Trusts, Wills, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.2 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 4.7 out of 5

Anthony Bancroft

Firm: Anthony Bancroft Law Office
310 S Saint Marys St , San Antonio , Texas 78205
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Experienced San Antonio Attorney focused on helping people through divorce, custody, child support and other family law matters.  We offer free consultations 7 days a week & offer evening appointments.. For many people, choosing a San Antonio attorney can be a challenging task. Whether you are facing a family law case or a personal injury case, it is important to ensure that you have proper legal representation to ensure you get the best resolution for your case. A qualified San Antonio attorney will possess the skills and experience needed to help you get proper justice. For that reason, it is important to choose the right law firm to fight for your legal rights.
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.5 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 4.7 out of 5

Anita Garza

Firm: Law Office of Anita Pérez Garza
419 South Presa , San Antonio , Texas 78205
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.5 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 4.7 out of 5

Andrew Preece

111 Soledad Ste 300 , San Antonio , Texas 78205
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
When you walk into the Law Offices of Andrew Preece in San Antonio, Texas, you can be confident in knowing that your legal issues will be handled with great care and attention to detail. It’s not every day that you will find a criminal defense attorney, who has the dedication and knowledge to defend you every step of the way, to ensure your rights and freedoms are fully protected. No matter what crime you may have been charged with or arrested for, as your attorney, I will make every effort to achieve the results you desire.. As a member of the State Bar of Texas, the San Antonio Bar Association, and the San Antonio Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, I have built a reputation of excellence throughout Bexar County, Medina County, Bandera County, and other areas throughout South Central Texas.. If you’re looking for an attorney who will personally handle your case and give you the attention you need to resolve your personal legal issues, do not wait another minute.. Contact the Law Offices of Andrew Preece, located in San Antonio, Texas. I am available to take your call seven days a week, 24 hours a day, to address any legal concerns you may have.
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.5 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 4.7 out of 5

Andrew Froelich

Firm: Law Office of Andrew Froelich
301 South Main Ave , San Antonio , Texas 78204
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Mr. Froelich is a graduate from Southwestern University and received his Juris Doctorate at St. Mary’s School of Law. Andrew is President Elect for SAYLA (San Antonio Young Lawyers Association) and is a member of the San Antonio Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. He is also a member of the Federal Bar Association and the Texas Young Lawyers Association.. Mr. Froelich started in the Harrison County District Attorney’s office for 2 years before moving to San Antonio. He has spent time as a prosecutor in Bexar County and numerous Judges have appointed him Special Prosecutor over the years. He is well respected by the Judges, and knows how prosecutors think. Protecting his clients’ rights is a passion.
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.5 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 4.7 out of 5

Andrea Matos

Firm: Law Office of Jesse Hernandez
3107 Broadway St , San Antonio , Texas 78209
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Andrea was born and raised in Houston, Texas. She grew up and attended high school Houston, Texas. After graduation she moved to San Antonio where she attended the University of Texas at San Antonio and received a Bachelor of Art in Political Science with a minor in Legal Studies. She stayed in San Antonio to study law at St. Mary's University School of Law.. Andrea spent her time during law school working for the Criminal Justice Clinic at St. Mary's University at a Student Attorney. She was working for the Law office of Jesse Hernandez through law school and has spent her time as an attorney at the Law Office of Jesse Hernandez. Andrea was also a Staff Writer and Executive Editor of the The Scholar: St. Mary's Law Review on Race and Social Justice for 2 years in Law School. She valued her education and wants to use that to help others.. If you or a loved one finds yourself in a issue involving criminal defense, please do not hesitate to call and set up an appointment to meet with Andrea. Initial consultations are always free and payment plans may be available depending on your case.
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.3 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 4.7 out of 5

Allen Lowe

Firm: Allen K. Lowe II, attorney at law
115 E. Travis, Ste. 526 , San Antonio , Texas 78205
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.2 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 4.7 out of 5

Adam Lahood

Firm: The Naylor House
1919 San Pedro Ave. , San Antonio , Texas 78212
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
I have been practicing law as an attorney in Texas (Bexar County, primarily) since 2012.  I have dealt with a variety of cases ranging from Criminal law, wills/probate, to family law and general practice during my time as an attorney.
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.3 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.6 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 4.7 out of 5

Allan Manka

Firm: Allan R. Manka, P.C.
13750 San Pedro Avenue. , San Antonio , Texas 78232
Practice Areas: Child Custody & Visitation, Child Support, Criminal Defense , Divorce, Family , Personal Injury, Family, Family, Family
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.7 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 4.7 out of 5

Alice Warburton

Firm: Alice Warburton
310 S. St. Marys , San Antonio , Texas 78205
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Avvo Rating: Rated 4.6 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.7 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 4.7 out of 5

Alfonso Otero

Firm: Alfonso Otero Attorney at Law, P.C.
8620 N. New Braunfels , San Antonio , Texas 78217
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Alfonso Otero is an attorney committed to excellence. Mr. Otero will strive to achieve the best results possible under the facts of every case. Mr. Otero will keep you informed of the progress of your case and will strive to make sure there is a perfect understanding of your case, the law and the facts.  Mr. Otero understands the stress and anxiety that the legal process causes in all his client's lives.  He is committed to find justice and a fair result for you.. For more information about Mr. Otero accomplishments please visit his firm's website.
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 4.7 out of 5

Alfonso Cabanas

Firm: Cabañas Law Firm, PLLC
310 S. St. Mary’s Street , San Antonio , Texas 78205
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Alfonso Cabañas, the founding attorney of Cabañas Law Firm, practices criminal defense in the United States and business law in both the U.S. and Mexico. His trial experience includes a variety of federal white-collar, drug, and state criminal defense cases.  Complementing his United States practice is Mr. Cabañas' international criminal defense and international business cases.  With a focus in Mexico and Latin America, Mr. Cabañas has become a highly-skilled attorney sought after by many international clients.  His practice combines the attention to detail and insight of a business lawyer with the aggressive courtroom presence of an experienced criminal defense attorney. As a bilingual lawyer, he is prepared to represent English- and Spanish-speaking clients in both the U.S. and Mexico. Call today for a case consultation!
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.8 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 4.7 out of 5

Alexander Vollmer

Firm: Self
405 S Presa St , San Antonio , Texas 78205
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.4 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 4.7 out of 5

Alex Scharff

Firm: Law Offices of Shawn C. Brown
540 S. St. Mary's St , San Antonio , Texas 78205
Practice Areas: Legal Malpractice, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense
I practice State and Federal, Trial and Appellate Criminal Defense in the State of Texas and in federal courts across the country. I also represent individuals and business entities in State and Federal Civil and Criminal Forfeiture cases.
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.9 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 4.7 out of 5

Alberto Garcia

Firm: Rogers Garcia Patton, PLLC
310 S Saint Marys St Ste 865 , San Antonio , Texas 78205
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Albert Garcia believes that the best attorneys are those that not only advocate for their clients with passion, but carefully analyze their clients’ situation and strategize to get their clients the best possible outcome.. It takes strategy, passion and a vast range of advocacy skills to effectively represent someone in the courtroom. As a member of the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association and the San Antonio Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, Albert has taken it upon himself to stand as a champion of justice.. Every case begins with a thorough analysis of the facts and situation and each step of the way Mr. Garcia will passionately advocate for his clients; from representing clients in District Court for family and criminal matters, to helping them through the bureaucratic process of the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services. There is nothing more rewarding to Mr. Garcia than seeing families stay together or reunited. To that end, Mr. Garcia will fight any government agency who attempts to impede family unity.
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.4 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 4.7 out of 5

Albert Flores

Firm: Law Offices of Albert A. Flores
3817 San Pedro , San Antonio , Texas 78212
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
I practice in both State and Federal courts in all aspects of criminal law.  This includes trial, appeals, white collar crimes and comples conspiracies.
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 4.7 out of 5

Ashley Botard

310 S Saint Marys St , San Antonio , Texas 78205
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
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