Top criminal defense Lawyers in Brownsville | 11 available

11 criminal defense lawyers are available in Brownsville, Texas, including Angela P. Nix, Anthony Troiani, Eduardo Roberto Rodriguez, and Fernando M. Galvan. These lawyers are rated between 4.2/5 to 4.6/5 and 62% provide free consultation.

Anthony Troian

Eduardo Robert

Fernando M. Ga

Ignacio Tortey

Ismael H. Hino

Louis Sorola

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Brownsville, Texas ZIP 78520 0.0 mi away 8 lawyers

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Anthony Troiani

Firm: Troiani Law Firm

611 E. Washington St. , Brownsville , Texas 78520

Practice Areas: Automobile Accidents, Civil , Criminal Defense , Drug Crimes, DUI/DWI, Personal Injury, Lawsuits & Disputes

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“ght forward honesty, his ability to listen to our concerns, and his professionalism is out of the pa”

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“I worked with Anthony when I was a prosecutor in Cameron County. He is one of the few criminal defense attorneys in the area that prosecutors dread going to trial against, as he is…”

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“They are never available. They never answer the phone's call..... They are never in the office”

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Eduardo Roberto Rodriguez

Firm: Rodriguez, Colvin, Chaney and Saenz, L.L.P.

1201 East Van Buren PO Box 2155 , Brownsville , Texas 78520

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense ,General Practice,Products Liability,Railroad/FELA

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Fernando M. Galvan

924 Belthair St , Brownsville , Texas 78520

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family

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Ignacio Torteya III

Firm: Bailey & Galyen

Torteya Professional Building 700 East Washingto , Brownsville , Texas 78520

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense ,Immigration & Naturalization

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Ismael H. Hinojosa

Firm: Royston, Rayzor, Vickery & Williams, L.L.P.

55 Cove Circle P O Box 3509 , Brownsville , Texas 78521

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

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Louis Sorola

1999 W Jefferson St , Brownsville , Texas 78520

Practice Areas: Arbitration, Business, Debt Collection, Criminal Defense, Ethics, Family, Health Care, Personal Injury, Litigation, Real Estate, Estate Planning, Juvenile, Military Law, Energy, Education, Workers Compensation

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Robert L. Guerra Jr.

Firm: Royston, Rayzor, Vickery & Williams, L.L.P.

55 Cove Circle P O Box 3509 , Brownsville , Texas 78521

Practice Areas: Admiralty & Maritime,Criminal Defense ,Personal Injury

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Angela P. Nix

Firm: Church & Nix

955 E Madison Street , Brownsville , Texas 78520

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

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“Ms. Nix is a very dedicated to her profession. She is an honest, humble and loyal attorney. She is the real deal; you will not be dissappointed. ...”

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Guillermo Vega Jr.

Firm: Guillermo Vega, Jr.

302 Kings Hwy Ste 105 , Brownsville , Texas 78520

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

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“I have been searching for a lawyer for quite sometime in Brownsville. A friend of mine recommended Guillermo Vega Jr. since he charges no consultation...”

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Joseph Graham

117 E Price Rd , Brownsville , Texas 78521

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

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“Mr. Graham was extremely helpful to me and got my DWI case dismissed after a long fight. He kept telling me not to worry, but I was worried! Other law...a DUI & DWI clientMr. Graha…”

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Ronald W. Armstrong

Firm: R. W. Armstrong and Associates

2600 Old Alice Road , Brownsville , Texas 78521

Practice Areas: Civil ,Criminal Defense ,Family ,Personal Injury

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“Mr. Armstrong is a very knowledgeable attorney which helped me when my car's warranty company was not complying with their contract. He was compassionate and very firm and got the …”

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Is there anything that can be done? | Aug 19, 2026 | Sourced from Reddit
Keeping it short and simple , 2021 i was put on deferred adjudication for agg robbery & evading arrest w/motor vehicle , 2023 i cuaght a class b misdemeanor theft &" was sentenced 10-20 days in jail , Next month i am successfully completing my probation . I understand theres a 5 year wait after completing probation , is it still possible get a nondisclosure for them , and one for the misdemeanor class b Location: Texas
Sanity check on a stolen property accusation | Aug 14, 2026 | Sourced from Reddit
Location: Texas Background: My SO ("Jazz") allowed a friend ("Bob") of hers to crash at her apartment for several months when he had nowhere else to go. About four months ago, Bob got arrested for violating a protective order from his ex, and he either couldn't or wouldn't post bail, so he's been in jail ever since. So that left Jazz with a bunch of his stuff sitting at her apartment. Now, they've been in regular contact ever since. Bob asked a while back about some items from Jazz's apartment related to his legal defense; specifically a laptop computer, an old phone, and some paperwork. He suggested that either another friend of his ("Nick") or maybe his cousin could come pick the stuff up. This stuff has been set aside ever since then - for something like three months now. Despite repeated messaging, Nick never gets to the point of proposing a time to come get it. Then, seemingly out of nowhere, yesterday Nick messaged Jazz and threatened to file a police report for the "stolen property" if she didn't either provide a tracking number or a "concrete plan" to hand it off. Now from where I sit, we're doing our duty here. We've offered repeatedly to be available to hand off the stuff any time, day or night. It's not like there have been a bunch of instances where Nick says "hey can I come by this evening" and we declined, or anything like that. I guess the question…
does violating a deferred adjudication guilty sentence mean they’re certain to serve prison time?? | Aug 2, 2026 | Sourced from Reddit
LOCATION: TEXAS over the last two years hes been in and out while waiting for this trial and then last year, he took a guilty def adjudication plea for ~7 years of probation… he quickly violated the terms and a warrant was issued for his arrest after 8 months of not appearing for probation…. he just got arrested last month for that warrant… and is being held on no bail for the charge he took on deferred. is it true that he will now do the max time in prison for the charge since he’s already plead guilty on deferred adjudication? he also picked up a few other charges at the time of his arrest that have bonds set according to the jail roster. the charge is continuous violence against the family.
Texas failure to yield ticket | Jul 22, 2026 | Sourced from Reddit
Location: Carrollton, texas So I got a ticket for failure to yield traffic approaching. Although I think the ticket is bogus because the intersection where I got it is dangerous. Although you can't see traffic coming from one side until you're going, I'm not sure if I'm gonna fight it. I looked up this ticket and apparently it's a class c misdemeanor? So if I plead guilty or lose my probation I will have this on my criminal record? can someone explain? I didn't know traffic tickets could be on criminal record.
Texas probation | Jul 21, 2026 | Sourced from Reddit
I’m on probation in Texas. I failed 1 ua and had 2 dilutions. I also have an ankle monitor that died twice and I violated curfew around my house. How likely is it that they will revoke it completely and issue a warrant. Do they usually start with sanctions and consequences outside of revocation. I go see my po in 2 days and I’m stressing hard. Im going to try to address it then and tell her I’ve been drinking and am willing to take classes or whatever I can to make this probation a success Location: Texas

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