Top criminal defense Lawyers in Corpus Christi | 14 available

14 criminal defense lawyers are available in Corpus Christi, Texas, including Fred Jimenez, Irma Mendoza Sanjines, J. A. (Tony) Canales, and James L. Story. These lawyers are rated between 3.6/5 to 4.0/5 and 54% provide free consultation.

Fred Jimenez

James L. Story

Keith Matthew

Mark A. Di Car

Michelle Ochoa

Robert J. Gonz

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Alice, Texas ZIP 78332 45.0 mi away 4 lawyers

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Fred Jimenez

509 Lawrence St Ste 301 , Corpus Christi , Texas 78401

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family

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James L. Story

102 N. Staples Street , Corpus Christi , Texas 78401

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime

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Keith Matthew Gould

555 N. Carancahua Street, Suite 1010 , Corpus Christi , Texas 78401

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family

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Mark A. Di Carlo

Firm: Mark A. Di Carlo

Elizabeth Street , Corpus Christi , Texas 78404

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense ,Insurance ,Personal Injury,Social Security Benefits & Disability,Wrongful Death

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“Mr. Mark DiCarlo handled two cases. The first was my Social Security about 4 years ago. He and his staff kept me informed, and were very helpful. ...”

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“I want everybody to know this is one of the best lawyers out there in Corpus Christi. Message to everyone this man has gotten me out of a huge mess I was in.. Not only did he reduc…”

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Michelle Ochoa

410 Peoples St , Corpus Christi , Texas 78401

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Juvenile

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“She didn’t make no efforts in my case and would leave me on seen multiple times. She’s a lazy attorney who will just try taking your money. She’s crap...Daniel Ramirez I think Mich…”

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Robert J. Gonzalez

5722 Woolridge Rd , Corpus Christi , Texas 78414

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Juvenile

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Timothy D. Raub

Firm: Cassidy, Raub and Fleishman, PLLC

814 Leopard Street , Corpus Christi , Texas 78401

Practice Areas: Automobile Accidents,Criminal Defense ,DUI/DWI,Felonies,Natural Resources,Personal Injury,Trucking Accidents,Workers Compensation

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“I would highly recommend Tim.my wife gets calls often to check on how she's doing.unlike other lawyers you can never get a hold of them or takes for e...”

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“Absolutely recommend Mr. Raub! He is really does fight for you, he was amazing and kept me in the loop at all times! If you want someone who thinks of your family and you then give…”

— Alexandria McNew

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William A. Thau III

Firm: The Law Office of William A. Thau, PC

9708 SPID A101 TX 78418 Mailing A , Corpus Christi , Texas 78480

Practice Areas: Adoption,Arbitration & Mediation,Bankruptcy,Business Organizations,Child Support,Contracts,Criminal Defense ,Divorce,Family ,Insurance ,Military ,Motor Vehicle Accidents,Personal Injury,Probate ,Real Estate ,Wills

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“Referred to me by a coworker, Mr. Thau has been my attorney since 2008 and has exceeded all expectations. He is very professional and very well versed...”

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“William took my case on short notice, and even with a lot gong on in his own life, found time to take care of mine with precision and passion. He will get it done. He is a great ma…”

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Irma Mendoza Sanjines

Firm: Irma Mendoza Sanjines

809 South Port Street 245 , Corpus Christi , Texas 78405

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

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“very concerned and attentive would use her for all attorney needs”

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J. A. (Tony) Canales

Firm: Canales and Simonson, P.C.

Morgan Avenue , Corpus Christi , Texas 78465

Practice Areas: Appellate ,Criminal Defense

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John S. Flint

Firm: Brock and Flint, Attorneys at Law

South Staples , Corpus Christi , Texas 78413

Practice Areas: Adoption,Appellate ,Child Custody & Visitation,Child Support,Civil ,Criminal Defense ,Divorce,DUI/DWI,Employment & Labor ,Family ,Medicare and Medicaid,Nursing Home Negligence,Personal Injury,Products Liability,Trucking Accidents,White Collar Crime

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“Mr. Flint is widely regarded as the preeminent attorney in our community. With a distinguished career spanning over 27 years in the practice of law, his wealth of experience is sur…”

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Paul G. Kratzig

Firm: Law Offices of Paul G. Kratzig

Broadway , Corpus Christi , Texas 78477

Practice Areas: Corporate ,Criminal Defense ,Environmental ,Federal

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Rob Leon

226 S Tancahua St , Corpus Christi , Texas 78401

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Child Support, Personal Injury, Appeals, Mediation

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“This guy literally dragged out a theft charge that I was innocent of from 2018. It's still going on. They have ruined my life and have destroyed my ch...a client”

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Timothy J. McCoy

North Shoreline Boulevard , Corpus Christi , Texas 78401

Practice Areas: Adoption,Child Custody & Visitation,Child Support,Criminal Defense ,Divorce,Domestic Violence,Drug Crimes,DUI/DWI,Family ,Juvenile ,Parole and Probation,Paternity,Traffic Violations,White Collar Crime

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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
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