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Ernest Acevedo III

Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 80% DUI / DWI
    18 years, 1,000 cases
  • 20% Criminal Defense
    18 years, 1,000 cases

Fees and Payment Types

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

Languages Spoken

  • Spanish

References

Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“representation in a tough time”

Posted by: a DUI client, 2011-08-12 6 months ago.

Client Review: I was arrested for a DUI in 2005 just for leaving a drinking establishment. Ernest was referred to me by a former client and a very good friend on... more
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1 star rating

“Doesnt deserve his reputation.”

Posted by: a Criminal Defense client, 2011-07-12 7 months ago.

Client Review: I hired him because of his reputation. I paid for his reputation. I wish I'd hired somebody cheaper who would've fought for me instead of pushing... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

3 endorsements


Justin James McShane

Attorney Acevedo is a dedicated trial advocate who specializes in ethically using the very cutting edge of DUI defense theory and practice. Having... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Justin McShane , Harrisburg (PA), About 2 years ago
Donald John Ramsell

I endorse this lawyer's work. Ernest is considered to be aggressive, hard working, and a valuable attorney by his clients. You should be calling this... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Donald Ramsell , Naperville (IL), Over 2 years ago
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Résumé

 

License

17 years since Ernest Acevedo III was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Texas Eligible To Practice In Texas 1994 03/09/2011

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Partner at Acevedo, Zepeda, Hernandez & Acevedo 1994–present

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Harvard University Law School Law JD - Juris Doctor 1994
St Mary's University of San Antonio BA - Bachelor of Arts 1991

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
President's Award of Excellence Mexican American Bar Association of San Antonio 1998

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers 2005-present
Member National College of DUI Defense 2003-present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Reputation Level 8
Answers: 28 Legal Answers
0 Best Answers
11 Answers marked as good
Guides: 0 Legal Guides
0 Staff Picks
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Cross Examination of the Arresting Officer Ultimate Cross Examination Seminar 2010
How to cross the breath test technical Supervisor Stuart Kinard Memorial Advanced DWI Seminar 2008
See all 8 speaking engagements