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    Cathy Sue Compton

    Cathy Sue Compton

    5.07 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration
    Bio: Cathy Compton is an experienced attorney who is certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in Criminal Law. Cathy practices criminal and immigration law. With the primary office located in San Antonio, Cathy is able to serve clients thro...
    Rating:  9.3
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    W. Troy McKinney

    W. Troy McKinney

    5.01 review
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Summary Troy McKinney, a shareholder in Schneider McKinney, P.C., has been licensed for over 25 years having graduated magna cum laude from South Texas College of Law and having been a briefing attorney at the First Court of Appeals. He is a Tripl...
    Rating:  10
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    Erika A Hansen

    Erika A Hansen

    5.04 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Juvenile
    Bio: I am passionate about the law and compassionate towards my clients. I am a former prosecutor who is comfortable in the courtroom and is competent in handling numerous legal matters. I know what it's like to fall on hard times. I know what it's lik...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Leslie A. Cross

    Leslie A. Cross

    5.03 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: Leslie enjoys zealously advocating for her client’s rights. Leslie started her legal career as a prosecutor at the Galveston County District Attorney’s Office. She began working there as an intern in 2012 and ultimately left the DA’s office as a f...
    Rating:  10
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    Jonathan A. Zendeh Del

    Jonathan A. Zendeh Del

    4.965 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury
    Bio: A Galveston, Texas native, Jonathan is a graduate of Baylor University, where he earned his B.B.A. in Real Estate and Management. After completing his undergraduate studies, Jonathan moved to Oklahoma to attend law school on a merit scholarship. J...
    Rating:  10
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    Gregory J. Prickett

    Gregory J. Prickett

    5.07 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI
    Bio: I spent 20 years in the military, both Army and Air Force, and retired as a captain in the reserves in 1999. I also served as a police officer in Texas for over 20 years, and hold a master peace officer certification. I was born in Oklahoma but wa...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Franklin Gordon Bynum

    Franklin Gordon Bynum

    5.06 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I will remember this event and Franklin's work on my behalf as long as I live. I cannot say enough...I faced losing everything and can now go back to a normal life. Cheers to Franklin!!"
    Rating:  10
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    Brandon Wilson Barnett

    Brandon Wilson Barnett

    5.027 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Sex Crime and more
    Bio: Brandon is an accomplished trial attorney known for expertly navigating high-stakes cases. His extensive practice areas include criminal defense, family law, Title IX student representation, and estate planning with a special emphasis on special n...
    Rating:  10
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    Joseph Francis Vinas

    Joseph Francis Vinas

    5.06 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Joe Vinas has been trying criminal cases for over 15 years. As a former prosecutor with the Harris County District Attorney's Office, Joe Vinas has tried over 100 criminal cases including Capital Murder, Murder, Aggravated Robbery, Drug Crimes, DW...
    Rating:  10
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    Timothy A. Jeffrey

    Timothy A. Jeffrey

    4.971 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Expungement, Sex Crime
    Bio: Timothy A. Jeffrey is a graduate of Texas Weslyan Law in Fort Worth, where he earned his Juris Doctorate in 1996. He gained experience as a prosecutor for the Dallas County District Attorney’s Office before establishing his own practice in 1999. H...
    Rating:  8.9
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    Scott R. Crivelli

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    Scott R. Crivelli

    5.01 review
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Transportation and more
    Review: "I would highly recommend The Carlson Law Firm, especially Scott Crivelli, to anyone. Struggling with unforeseen legal matters, Scott and his team made me feel that my family and I were, "priority one." They went above and beyond to resolve our leg..."
    Rating:  9.9
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    Gilbert G. Garcia

    Gilbert G. Garcia

    4.985 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Expungement, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Mr. Garcia became Board Certified in Criminal Law in 1989 and has decades of experience in the criminal courts of Montgomery and Walker Counties. Gilbert G. Garcia Garcia is a member and past president of the Montgomery County Bar Association and ...
    Rating:  10
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    George Dewayne Huston

    George Dewayne Huston

    5.04 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime
    Bio: Straight Answers, Proven Results. My name is G. Dewayne Huston and throughout my legal career I have gained a reputation as an attorney who will go above and beyond in order to achieve the desired result.When a person is charged with a criminal of...
    Rating:  9.9
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    Cheryl Lynn Swisher

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    Cheryl Lynn Swisher

    5.055 reviews
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    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Criminal and Family Law Matters. Let Us Fight For You!
    Rating:  6.7
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    John L. Venza

    John L. Venza

    5.042 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "If I could give six stars, I would! John came highly recommended by a trusted source, and from my first call, I knew I was in great hands. He answered all my questions thoroughly, provided expert legal guidance, and made everything smooth and stra..."
    Rating:  8.7
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    Stephanie K. Patten

    Stephanie K. Patten

    4.84 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile
    Review: "Stephanie went above and beyond on the case for my son words can't express how much I personally appreciate all she has done. She was always responsive, trustworthy, knowledgable and information was always provided in a timely matter. I will be fo..."
    Rating:  10
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    Edward M Chernoff

    Edward M Chernoff

    5.05 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Ed Chernoff is the founding criminal defense attorney at Chernoff Law, a criminal law firm in Houston, Texas. Chernoff became a household name when he defended Conrad Murray, Michael Jackson's doctor who was charged with causing his death, in 2009...
    Rating:  9.7
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    Joseph Francis Hoelscher

    Joseph Francis Hoelscher

    5.024 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Joe Hoelscher is a full-service Criminal Defense, DWI Defense, CPS Defense, and family lawyer located in San Antonio, Texas. Unlike many attorneys, Hoelscher runs a trial-oriented practice. He believes that preparing a case for trial is the best w...
    Rating:  10
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    Meril Eugene Anthes

    Meril Eugene Anthes

    5.02 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: All my life I've wanted to be a criminal defense attorney. I live by the motto, do something you love and you'll never work a day in your life. I truly enjoy helping good people get out of messes and get their lives back on track. Good people make...
    Rating:  10
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    Steven Ashley Gibbins

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    Steven Ashley Gibbins

    5.014 reviews
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    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Expungement, DUI & DWI and more
    30 years experience in Criminal Defense & Personal Injury. Call for free consultation!
    Rating:  8.7
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