Top Criminal Defense Lawyers in AUSTIN | 384 available

Firm: Ira L. Davis

1012 Rio Grande , Austin , Texas 78701

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense ,Drug Crimes,Felonies,Juvenile ,Traffic Violations

Firm: The Andarza Law Office

611 S Congress Ave Ste 210 , Austin , Texas 78704

Practice Areas: Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense , Immigration & Naturalization , Immigration

Firm: Terry & Kelly, PLLC

1002 Rio Grande , Austin , Texas 78701

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Business Organizations, Civil Rights, Condemnation & Eminent Domain, Constitutional , Criminal Defense , Employment & Labor , Labor , Real Estate , Personal Injury

I became a lawyer in 1998 and began my legal career as an Assistant Attorney General in 1999 in the Habeas Corpus Division.  In 2004, I left the AG's office and went into private practice.  I am a founding member of Terry & Kelly, PLLC and concentrate on personal injury cases because I am sick and tired of insurance companies treating people badly and choosing profits over people.

812 San Antonio St., Suite 403 , Austin , Texas 78701

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

When I'm not busy lawyering from 9 to 5, I am raising twin 3 year old boys with the help of my lovely wife.. My hobbies include reading almost anything non-fiction, playing chess and poker as well as playing - or should I say practicing? - the guitar and piano.

Firm: Martens Law

816 Congress Ave Ste 1500 , Austin , Texas 78701

Practice Areas: Administrative , Criminal Defense , Franchise , International & Trade, Tax Audits, Taxation - State & Federal, Government

Firm: Office of the Attorney General of Texas

Po Box 12548 , Austin , Texas 78711

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

1201 Rio Grande , Austin , Texas 78701

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Firm: Evans Family Law Group

901 S Mopac , Austin , Texas 78746

Practice Areas: Adoption, Assault & Battery, Automobile Accidents, Child Custody & Visitation, Contracts, Corporate , Criminal Defense , Divorce, DUI/DWI, Estate , Family , Immigration & Naturalization , Landlord & Tenant, Non-Profit Corporations, Personal Injury, Wills, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation

• Family Law• Divorce• Custody and Child Support Litigation• Agreed and Uncontested Divorce• Divorce and Custody Litigation• Adoption• Mediation and Collaborative Law• Child Support• Grandparents rights and defense. During Mr. Evans’ 18 years of practice, he has obtained extensive court room experience and has over 100 jury trials to his credit.  Mr. Evans has successfully mediated many cases and is trained in collaborative law.. In 2010, Mr. Evans completed the requirements and has been recognized by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and was honored to become board certified in Family Law.

Firm: Office of the Texas Attorney General

300 W 15th St , Austin , Texas 78701

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Firm: Travis County Public Defender's Office

1010 Lavaca St., 2nd Floor , Austin , Texas 78701

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

8705 Shoal Creek Boulevard , Austin , Texas 78757

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Firm: The Bourque Law Firm

507 West 10th Street , Austin , Texas 78701

Practice Areas: Assault & Battery, Criminal Defense , DUI/DWI, Felonies, Traffic Violations, Criminal Defense

James Bourque practices law in Travis, Williamson and Hays county.  Mr. Bourque Graducated from The University of Texas Tech School of law in 1996 and has lived in the Austin area for almost 50 years.  Mr. Bourque practiced law for the Texas Juvenile Justice Center and as a Administrative Law Judge for several years.  He then work as a criminal prosecutor for the City of Austin and has been in private practice since 2001.

Firm: BooherLaw PLLC

5900 Balcones Drive STE 100 , Austin , Texas 78731

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

I was an Assistant District Attorney for 24 years. I left the Travis County District Attorney's Office and now serve the citizens of Travis County in criminal matters big and small.  Let me put my experience and skill to work for you.

Firm: Pesantes Law

310 Comal St , Austin , Texas 78701

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Jaime Pesantes is an aggressive criminal defense attorney whose number one priority is helping his clients get the best results possible.. Jaime completed his undergraduate education at Southern Methodist University, obtaining a Bachelor of Art in Economics. He went on to attend law school at Texas Tech University, where he obtained his J.D., as well as an M.B.A.. Jaime is fluent in Spanish, Italian and French.. In addition to his legal studies, Jaime has taken an active interest in public policy. In 2012, he served as a legal fellow at the International Justice Mission (IJM) office in La Paz, Bolivia. In 2013 and 2015, Jaime worked at the Texas Capitol during the 83rd and 84th Legislative Sessions, first as a legal aid and later as Depute Committee Director for the International Trade Committee.. Jaime later began working as a criminal defense attorney for Peek and Toland, PLLC, where he gained considerable experience handling hundreds of misdemeanor and felony  cases in counties all across Central Texas. He now is the lead criminal defense attorney at Smith & Vinson Law Firm’s San Antonio office.. In addition to his professional work, Jaime dedicates his time to volunteering. He serves as the IJM Volunteer Team Leader in Austin, Texas. Additionally, Jaime recently joined the Texas Board of Directors of Phoenix House, a multi-state nonprofit drug and alcohol rehabilitation organization.

Firm: Travis County Attorney's Office

314 W 11 Th St Ste 400 , Austin , Texas 78701

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

1502 West Ave Ste A , Austin , Texas 78701

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Firm: The Law Office of Jackson F. Gorski

702 Rio Grande St. #309 , Austin , Texas 78701

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

I am a criminal defense lawyer. I became a lawyer for the sole purpose of helping individuals through the complex labyrinth known as the American legal system.. I love the legal profession and I am devoted to providing quality legal representation to my clients.. As an attorney, I understand that there are always two sides to every story, and I know that each client is a person with their own life story. I try to develop deep, meaningful relationships with each of my clients. I listen carefully to what they tell me because I want to understand their perspective so that I can present their case in the best way.. In addition to representing retained clients, I also serve as assigned counsel in Austin and Travis County through the Capital Area Private Defender Service, or CAPDS. I believe that everyone who is charged with a crime deserves quality representation, regardless of his or her personal wealth. My court appointed clients know that they are obtaining the same quality of representation that I would provide to any of my retained you hire me to be your attorney, you can be confident that I will bring aggressive advocacy to your case. I am not afraid to challenge the evidence and fight for you.. They have to go through me to get to you.

Firm: University of Texas School of Law

727 E Dean Keeton St , Austin , Texas 78705

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Firm: JD Slaughter Law, PLLC

505 W. 12th Street , Austin , Texas 78701

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Mr. Slaughter moved to San Antonio, Texas in 1983 to train for the Olympic Trials. At the same time he represented the United States in national and international competitions, he also earned his Bachelor's degree from Trinity University. Following the 1992 Olympic Trials, Mr. Slaughter attended law school at St. Mary's University, and was admitted to the Texas Bar in 1995.. From the time he joined the Texas Bar until 2004, Mr. Slaughter practiced Environmental and Public Utility Law at the TNRCC, PUC, State Office of Administrative Hearings, and in State Court. Mr. Slaughter then served for almost 13 years in the Travis County District Attorney's Office where he prosecuted a wide variety of felony offenses in District Court, Juvenile Court and before the Grand Jury.. In 2017, after he left the Travis County District Attorney's Office, Mr. Slaughter began defending Central Texans accused of criminal conduct. As an associate in the Austin office of a successful statewide law firm, Mr. Slaughter's clients were respectable local residents, most of whom stood accused of Driving While Intoxicated, Assault, and various drugs and weapons offenses. Mr. Slaughter also, in 2017, followed his passion to help others and joined the Austin-Travis County Emergency Medical Services where he worked for the last half of the year as a Medic 1.. In January 2018, Mr. Slaughter started his own criminal defense law firm. In his spare time, Mr. Slaughter serves on the Board of Directors for Colin's Hope, a non-profit organization dedicated to preventing childhood drownings (), and in the Texas State Guard where he serves as a medic, search and rescue technician, and in disaster response/preparedness/relief.

Firm: Dunham Law Firm, Attorneys at Law, P.C.

1800 Guadalupe Street , Austin , Texas 78701

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense