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
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
Monthly new criminal filings in San Antonio generally fall between 350 and 700 cases, based on recent public court data.
Criminal Defense Case Outcomes
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.
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense , Criminal Defense
Don Flanary serves as a passionate defense attorney at the Flanary Law Firm to those who face criminal charges in the San Antonio, TX area. He believes that attorneys should serve as more than just counselors to those in difficult situations, but that they are obligated to fight tirelessly for the futures of every client, no matter how challenging the situation may seem. With an aggressive approach to each case, he takes on a wide variety of criminal allegations.. With a decade of legal experience, Don Flanary has taken on a variety of both state and Federal charges in Bexar County, TX. Some of these charges include misdemeanors, felony drug charges, white collar crimes, and federal offenses. He became licensed to practice law in Texas after receiving his Juris Doctorate from St. Mary's University and his Master's degree in International Relations. Since then, he has also gained a license to practice in the United States District Courts for the Western and Southern Districts of Texas, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.. As a dedicated member of the local, state, and national legal community, Don participates in a number of organizations, including the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, the American Bar Association, the National Bar Association, the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, the San Antonio Bar Association, and the San Antonio Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. He also shares his experience and knowledge through a number of lectures and written publications covering a wide range of criminal defense law topics.
Eric A. DeWalt. Attorney at Law. 810 Brooklyn Ave.. San Antonio, Texas 78215. Ph:. As a former Bexar County Prosecutor,. he knows the law and our judicial system. Eric A. DeWalt has the legal expertise to handle your. Felony, State Level, and/or Misdemeanor cases.. He has extensive experience as a trial attorney. and has managed thousands of cases. from beginning to end including trials, pre-trial motions, and pleas.. If you have to be in court for one of the following:. Assault Cases Domestic Violence Sexual Assault DWI/DUI Drug Possession Drug Trafficking Theft White Collar Crime Check Cases Fraud Traffic Violations MTRs – Motions to Revoke Probation. You Need To Call:. Eric A. DeWaltAttorney At Law810 Brooklyn Ave.San Antonio, Texas 78215Ph:. 24 Hour Service - Bonds Available Free Consultation - Payment Plans. These types of cases may have continuing ramifications on your life.. Don't enter into the courtroom alone. You need the expertise. and experience of a former Bexar County Prosecutor,. who knows how our judicial system works,. who will do his best to obtain a dismissal of your charge.
700 N. St. Mary's Street, Suite 1400 , San Antonio , Texas 78205
Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Civil , Family , Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Criminal Defense
Mr. Báez is the only attorney at The Law Office of Edgardo R. Baez, Jr. Prior to becoming an attorney, Mr. Báez was a Senior Drill Sergeant in the United States Army and was attached to the 1/501st Airborne Infantry Unit. As a result, Mr. Báez is uniquely qualified to handle criminal law cases and cases that are too tough for other lawyers to handle.. Mr. Báez has conducted hundreds of criminal cases, from the pre-trial to pleadings, MTR's and trials. He has obtained hundreds of not guilty for his clients and will continue to fight for the rights of the unfortunate. Under his direction, The Law Offices of Edgardo R. Baez, Jr now focuses on defending those who have been wrongfully accused to better serve our San Antonio community, and Texas in general.. Mr. Báez enjoys mentoring people and families. He believes that with God, everything is possible. He is married and has four children and one grandchild. He was a Pastor at mutiple churches and has attended the South Western Baptist Theological Seminary and Liberty University where he obtained his MDiv and PhD. He was a Subject Matter Expert fot the New Hampshire State University on legal issues.. After his disciplinary action with the State Bar, Mr. Báez now known as Dr. Báez has obtained 26 not guilites for his clients in the past two years. Dr. Báez is planning on runniing for Congress in the near future. Dr. Báez is proof that after legal actions, anyting is possible. He uses that mentality to help his clients further their lives after the offence. His best stories come from clients who have been wrongfully accused, and are now enjoying life after their not guilty verdicts!
As a former prosecutor, I have significant trial experience in all forms of criminal cases including DWI, Marijuana, Controlled Substances, and cases involving persons facing charges for crimes relating to various forms of sexual misconduct.. The type of case I have the most experience with, however, are cases involving allegations of family violence, including: Assault, Aggravated Assault, Terroristic Threat, Unlawful Restraint, Strangulation, and Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon. During my time as a prosecutor I was a chief of the Family Violence unit in my office and as part of my duties, I trained police officers how to properly investigate these allegations. As such, who better to know exactly how an officer failed to properly investigate these allegations and use that to your benefit in trial.. For our clients with immigration issues, we've got you covered. You won't need to hire a separate immigration attorney to make sure that you know how a criminal conviction might effect your immigration status because we include that information as part of our representation. This unique experience as a prosecutor means that you'll have an attorney with incredible trial experience under his belt negotiating and fighting for you who knows exactly what types of tricks to expect from government.. If you need a lawyer who is ready to fight for you in court, call me today for your free consultation.
2206 East Commerce Street , San Antonio , Texas 78203
Practice Areas: Arbitration & Mediation, Constitutional , Criminal Defense , Family , Labor , Divorce & Separation
Deanna Whitley is a smart, tough lawyer. For more than 30 years she has been guiding clients through what may be the most difficult experiences of their lives. Divorce. Child Custody. Adoption. Termination. She has earned the respect of her peers who know that she is a powerful advocate who fights hard, every time. Deanna knows what it takes to get her clients what they need to move forward after a life changing event. She has earned the trust of her current and fomer clients as refected in her reviews and testimonials.. In 1992, Deanna began her legal career as a criminal defense attorney at the firm of Nicholas and Barrera in San Antonio, Texas. There, she focused on high profile, complex criminal law cases, including appeals.. In 2008, Ms. Whitley opened a law practice with another local attorney. As this practice grew, Ms. Whitley became increasingly focused on Family Law issues in the greater San Antonio area.. In 2013, Ms. Whitley established her own Family Law Firm within San Antonio, Texas, serving Bexar County and contiguous counties. The success of her law practice is the result of the trust her clients have placed in her ability to set things straight. The firm has served hundreds of families in Bexar and surrounding counties, with excellent outcomes. Ms. Whitley has a longstanding commitment to acting in the best interests of children in all family law litigation. Her high standards and uncompromising ethics have allowed her to build a family law practice that assists clients in ending their marriages without completely destroying their families. As a mother she understands the need to focus the best interests of children and has tremendous compassion for those facing trying family law issues.. EDUCATION AND LICENSUREMs. Whitley received her Bachelor of Arts in History from Texas A&M University in 1989 and her Doctor of Jurisprudence from St. Mary’s University School of Law in 1992.. While at St. Mary’s, Ms. Whitley won the Woodley Award as the outstanding criminal law student in her class. She was on the National Dean’s List, won American Jurisprudence Awards, and was a research and teaching assistant for Professor John Schmolesky.. She is licensed in the State of Texas.. AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONMartindale-Hubbell,The Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, 2009,2010. S.A. Scene Magazine-Best Lawyers in San Antonio, Family Law, every year since 2008. National Association of Professional and Executive Women, 2007, 2008
22211 IH 10 West, Suite 1206 , San Antonio , Texas 78257
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
As a native Texan, earned his Bachelor of Arts degree majoring in philosophy with a minor in political science from the University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio, Texas. After graduating from the University of the Incarnate Word, he attended law school at Saint Mary’s School of Law in San Antonio, Texas. While in law school, David accelerated his studies and graduated in two and one-half years instead of the regular three years. David has been a licensed attorney in the State of Texas since 2001.. David has worked as an Assistant District Attorney in El Paso and Kerrville, Texas, and he has represented a variety of individuals and business business.. He’s a skilled lawyer who will care about your case. Representing people in difficult times remains his steadfast commitment, and he personally works on each individual case.
Daniel is the premier cannabis attorney in the state of Texas. He practices throughout the United States and internationally.. Daniel was born and raised in Greensboro, NC where he attended Page Highschool before moving on to Appalachian State University. At Appalachian, Daniel was an instrumental member of the ski team, but he chose to transfer to the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill to continue his studies,. Following graduation from UNC, Daniel moved west to Aspen, Colorado to teach skiing and work. Despite the thrill of persuing his dreams in the mountains of Colorado, Daniel decided to enroll in law school and accepted a scholarship to Florida Coastal School of Law in Jacksonville. During law school, Daniel studied not only at Florida Coastal, but also at East China University of Politics and Law in Shanghai, China as well as Sturm College of Law at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. Daniel is currently enrolled at the University of Maryland School of Phanrmacy pursuing a Masters of Science in Medical Cannabis Science.. Daniel is the president of the Texas Association of Cannabis Lawyers as well as an active member of the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association Cannabis Committee.
Attorney Daniel De La Garza believes that a client accused of committing a crime deserves a lawyer who will outwork the prosecution every step of the way. He believes that a client’s best defense is an aggressive defense. Combined with his commitment to seek justice and experience, Daniel is ready to work with you side by side to obtain the best possible outcome for your case.
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense , Criminal Defense
Cynthia Hujar Orr uses her extensive experience to aid those across Texas facing a range of criminal charges. She is a highly respected member of the criminal defense community and has received numerous awards for her contributions to her field. She is Board Certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in both Criminal Law and Criminal Appellate Law, a distinction earned by less than 10% of attorneys.. After earning her Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Cynthia began studying law at St. Mary's University School of Law in San Antonio. She received her license to practice law in Texas in 1988 and has since become licensed to represent clients before the U.S. Supreme Court, the U.S. Court of Appeals 4th, 5th, 9th, and 11th Circuit Courts, and the U.S. District Courts of Texas.. The wide range of cases that Cynthia has tackled as a member of Goldstein, Goldstein, Hilley & Orr includes a variety of state and federal charges, including white collar fraud cases and felony drug offenses. She has persevered in the face of challenging situations and her tireless work ethic has earned her the respect of her clients and peers. Among the high profile cases that she has taken on, she successfully obtained the first Confession of Error by the State of Texas in a death penalty case in addition to working alongside The Innocence Project to exonerate those wrongfully convicted in Texas.. As a passionate member of the legal community, Cynthia has held leadership positions in several organizations, including serving as the Chair-Elect of the Criminal Justice Section, a member of the Standards Committee and a Representative in the House of Delegates at the American Bar Association. She has aided her local legal community by helping to found the San Antonio Criminal Defense Lawyers Association and has served as both its President and the President of the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association.. Among the many honors that she has received, she has been named a Texas Super Lawyer since 2003 and was inducted into the San Antonio Women's Hall of Fame in 2006. In addition, she was granted the first Spirit of Justice Award by the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. She is also named as one of the top 100 Trial Lawyers in Texas and listed in Woodward White's The Best Lawyers in America. She shares her knowledge of criminal defense through numerous lectures and publications regarding a variety of legal topics.
Attorney Courtney Dailey was a member of the Juvenile Jurisprudence Association in law school and served as an Associate Editor the The Scholar: St. Mary’s Law Review on Race and Social Justice. She participated in the criminal justice clinic while at St. Mary’s and has interned at the U.S. Attorney’s Office and the 4th Court of Appeals. In 2019, Attorney Dailey partnered with Attorney Staci Krause to form The Law Office of Krause & Dailey, PLLC and has steadily been gaining traction as an experienced lawyer. In 2020, the SA Scene listed her as one of the Best of SA 2020 and the Rising Star SA award. Attorney Dailey wants everyone to have a fair defense and wants to defend the system from being broken. She has a fire for justice and takes an empathetic approach towards her clients and is an advocate for the people.
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