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Brett A. Podolsky
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Biography
Houston lawyer Brett Podolsky is an accomplished trial attorney and is Board Certified in Criminal Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. He will champion your rights and protect your interests to the best of his ability. As a former Assistant Criminal District Attorney representing the State of Texas, Mr. Podolsky has worked on both sides of the criminal justice system and has years of experience in criminal law and related criminal matters. His jury trial experience includes: capital murder, murder, robbery, DWI, drug possession, assault and theft.
Practice Areas
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Practice Areas
Sex Crime
55%
27 years
Criminal Defense
30%
27 years
Federal Crime
10%
27 years
Expungement
5%
27 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Texas for 28 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 1997
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Location
Law Office of Brett A Podolsky
917 Franklin St Ste 510, Houston, TX, 77002-1764
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Brett A. Podolsky's Reviews
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Posted by Khaled | June 25, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Exceeds expectations
Brett from the get-go assured me I was in good hands and I expressed what I was hoping to happen. Easy to open up to, great at listening. Doesn't provide false expectations, exceeds them! Got my entire case dismissed and allowed me to feel like an entire weight was lifted from my shoulders.
Posted by Chadwynn | March 07, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Drug Crime
This man is a gem! Explores all options to defend his clients very thorough and creative
I had my first dope case trying to be a kingpin in college and getting caught up with abundance of drugs and looking at some years until I bonded out and hired this man for $5000 a felony and didn’t rly know how good he was until I caught 2dope charges on bond and after he chewed my butt out got thos...
Posted by anonymous | December 18, 2018 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
He’s the man
I was charged with a felony dwi. A child was in the car and I had prior dwi’s. My blood was taken not by choice and Brett Podolsky got the whole thing dismissed! Not reduced. Not deferred. DISMISSED!!!! Trust me... hire him.
Posted by Dawn | December 03, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
The Miracle Worker
Brett was the lawyer for someone close to me. The DA wanted to give them 10 YEARS in prison. This guy got the case DISMISSED. I’m still reeling in shock! Brett is wonderful!
Posted by anonymous | December 02, 2018 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
DIFFICULT DWI DEFENSE
Brett was hired for more than one DWI offense. In fact he was in negotiations on one when another occurred. It was difficult already because there had been previous offenses in the past. He fought for our family member and helped him get the best outcome possible. We are very greatful.
Brett A. Podolsky's Lawyer Endorsements
"Brett deserves my overwhelming endorsement. I have worked with him on some tough cases and witnessed his professionalism, work ethic, and skill as a trial attorney. Brett is on a very short list of attorneys that I go to when trying to figure out difficult issues. He definitely cares about his clients and is relentless when dealing with prosecutors and judges."
"Podolsky is smart, experienced, tenacious, and reasonably priced. I endorse him without any reservation whatsoever."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I have known and worked with Brett Podolsky since 2001. We worked for the Honorable Mr. Guarino at the Galveston County District Attorney's office. Once leaving the prosecutor's office, I learned from Brett and began brain storming defenses with Brett as a defense attorney. I have found Brett to be extremely knowledgeable of the law, hardworking for his clients and he truly enjoys the practice. Brett is reliable and trustworthy. I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Very knowledgeable, zealous and ethical."
"An excellent attorney and advocate for his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. Brett is an intelligent and knowledgeable lawyer who works hard on his cases to obtain great results for his clients."
"Brett is super knowledgeable, skilled and hard-working. He's an asset to any defense, federal or state.. You want him on your team."
"I am a board-certified personal injury lawyer. I would recommend Bret to my family and friends. He’s a top notch criminal defense lawyer and extremely knowledgeable with how the judges, prosecutors and juries deal with these cases."
Jennifer Carpenter
Criminal defense lawyer
Experience
Honors
2005
Criminal Law Certified, Texas Board of Legal Specialization
Work Experience
1999 - Present
Criminal Lawyer, Law Office of Brett A Podolsky
1997 - 1999
Assistant District Attorney, Galveston County District Attorney's Office
Associations
1997 - Present
American Bar Association
1997 - Present
State Bar of Texas
1997 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
1997 - Present
Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association
Education
1997
South Texas College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1994
University of Texas System, Austin
BS - Bachelor of Science
Languages
English