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A Board Certified Criminal Attorney with more than 30+ years of proven excellence in the courtroom, Charles A. Banker, III offers individuals and families hope and restoration for their lives in spite of their immediate difficult circumstances. Mr. Banker provides effective legal representation, a personalized approach and individual attention to each case. He is dedicated to the best interest and well-being of those he represents, and with whom he is a true “brother in arms”. With expertise at the State and Federal levels, Mr. Banker offers representation for a broad spectrum of practice areas ranging from white collar fraud to DWI. Additionally, Mr. Banker is fluent in Spanish to assist the needs of Spanish-speaking clients.
Charles A. Banker is committed to reaching the best outcome for each individual. This is the cornerstone of his law practice. Let The Law Office of Charles A. Banker, III make a difference in your life by representing you today.
Board Certified Criminal Defense Attorney, Superb Avvo Rating, 30+ Years Experience, 200+ jury trials
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
35%
Federal Crime
25%
Sex Crime
25%
DUI and DWI
15%
Fees and Rates
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Licenses
Licensed in Texas for 38 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 1987
No misconduct found
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Posted by Milady Chapa | May 05, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Excellent, knowledgeable, pleasant
I was recommended to Mr.Banker, and will recommend him back to others. He resolved my case amazingly and in a great timely manner. He represented me In a criminal case in Houston Texas. I reside in Edinburg Tx it was very convenient for me since he has law firm offices in both city’s . Amazing for wh...
Posted by Juan | March 15, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Highly skilled attorney in jury trial
I was charged with capital murder back in 2013 after Mr.banker took me out with his signature bond we went to court got me 10 yrs deferred probation and resecently I've picked up about 4misdimeneior and hes inttellegence doesn't let me get revoke I really recommend this highly skilled attorney in fed...
Charles August Banker III's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse Charles. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I have known Charles Banker since we started law school at the University of Houston Law Center in 1982. I have also consulted with Mr. Banker on cases in the Valley and many cases in the Greater Houston area for many years. His insight and knowledge of the law have proven to be an asset to my practice. I would highly recommend Mr. Banker to handle any criminal law matter."
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Experience
Honors
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2022
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2021
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2019
Board Certified - Criminal Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization
2018
Client's Choice, Avvo
2017
Client's Choice, Avvo
2016
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Association
2014
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Association
2013
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Association
Work Experience
1987 - Present
Attorney, The Law Office of Charles A. Banker, III
Associations
Houston Bar Association
Member
Hidalgo County Bar Association
Member
State Bar of Texas
Member
Hidalgo County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
Member
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
Member
Association of Board Certified Criminal Law Specialists
Member
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Member
National Lawyers Association
Member
Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association
Member
State Bar College
Member
American College of Barristers
Barrister
State Bar College
Fellow
1996 - 1998
Hidalgo County Criminal Defense Lawyers AssociationPresident
Education
1986
Rice University
MA - Masters
1985
Law School: University of Houston
JD - Juris Doctor
1982
Regent College
MA - Masters
1980
University of Texas, Austin
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
1998
Seminar
Final Argument
Publications
2021
Charles A. Banker, III
From DUI to Manslaughter: How We Protect Your Freedoms In and Out of Court
Languages
Spanish
English