Sam Howard Lock

DUI and DWI Attorney at San Antonio, TX

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The absolute best!

The best decision I ever made was calling Mr. Sam Lock. Not only is he very professional but he also makes you feel very comfortable. I never felt as if I was "just a client" to him. Mr. Lock walked me through the entire process and was there for me every step of the way. Not only is Mr. Lock professional but he is one of the most humble people, in this profession, that you will ever meet. He always made me feel like he could relate to what I was going through and was truly on my side. I highly recommend Mr. Sam Lock. In my opinion he is the absolute best there is!

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Sam H. Lock has tried every type of criminal case, from murder to the most minor of misdemeanors. He brings his legal knowledge, litigation skills and a personal touch to his representation of those accused of crimes.

Largely because of his hands-on approach, Sam has twice been recognized by Texas Monthly as a “Rising Star” in the legal profession. He has been recognized three times in Scene in S.A. Monthly as on of San Antonio’s best lawyers.

He serves on the Boards of Directors for the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association and the San Antonio Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. Sam is also a member of the American Inns of Court, William Session Inn, an organization of top attorneys and judges that meets to discuss developments in the law and current issues facing the courts.

Sam frequently lectures at continuing legal education seminars, educating other attorneys on developments in the law, evidence, procedure and consequences of criminal convictions.

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Licensed for 24 years

State TX

Status Eligible to Practice in Texas

Acquired 1998

Updated 02/02/2023

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

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Law Office Of Sam H. Lock

(210) 625-8561 Office

(210) 226-7540 Fax

1011 S. Alamo

San Antonio, TX, 78210-1109

sanantoniocriminaldefense.com/

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Law Office of Sam H. Lock

(210) 625-8561 Mobile

109 Court Street

Seguin, TX, 78155-5715

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Posted by Abraham | August 24, 2020

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Mr.Lock was helpful in so many ways, very reasonable and very caring of my situation. Help me not only legally but get my life back on track as well as mentally prepared me for every step along the way. Forever grateful for Mr.Lock and the job he did. Thank you sir.

Posted by Michelle | January 21, 2014

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Posted by louis | January 20, 2014

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Sam lock exceeded my expectations with my case and did it on a personal level . I would highly recommend anyone needing an attorney to choose Sam lock.

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AVVO RATING 10.0 (Superb)

Work Experience

Attorney
Law Office of Sam H. Lock
1998 - Present

Education

St Mary's University of San Antonio School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1998

Associations

Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
Board of Directors
2010 - Present

San Antonio Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
Board of Directors
2010 - Present

San Antonio Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
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American Inns of Court
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Williams Session Inn
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Honors and Awards

Rising Star
Super Lawyers Magazine
2010

Lawyer.com Verified
Lawyer.com
2010

Rising Star
Super Lawyers Magazine
2009

Rising Star
Super Lawyers Magazine
2008

San Antonio's Best Lawyers
San Antonio's Scene Magazine
2006

Rising Star
Super Lawyers Magazine
2006

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Speaking Engagements

Fox News 29 San Antonio
Interview on Bexar County Illegal Strip Search
2010

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Received (7)

Given (5)

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Kelly Pittl

Criminal defense Attorney | Apr 12
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Sam is a fantastic lawyer. Knowledgeable and aggressive in defending his clients. Anyone charged with a crime should seriously consider hiring Sam because you will not regret it."

Robert Pate

Criminal defense Attorney | Feb 15
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

Christian Henricksen

Criminal defense Attorney | Jul 25
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

Michael Waddington

Criminal defense Attorney | May 22
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse Sam. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."

Orlando Kell

Criminal defense Attorney | Aug 21
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Mr. Lock is a superior criminal defense lawyer. His level of competency with respect to the most complicated criminal cases is quite impressive. He's a great example to the local defense community."