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Carissa L Beene
About Carissa
Biography
Carissa Beene graduated Cum Laude in 2009 from William Mitchell College of Law in Saint Paul, Minnesota. While attending law school, she worked as a student certified attorney at the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office, assigned to the Violent Crimes and Narcotics felony prosecution divisions.
Upon graduating, Carissa and her family relocated to Austin, Texas, Carissa has been actively serving the people in Williamson and Travis counties since 2010. Carissa’s practice and philosophy is founded upon client involvement – assuring clients’ understanding of and full participation in the legal process and all of the options available.
Practice Areas
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Practice Area
Criminal Defense
100%
18 years
Fees and Rates
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Payment Methods
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- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Texas for 15 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 2010
No misconduct found
Licensed in California for 16 years
State: California
Acquired: 2010
No misconduct found
Location
The Law Office of Carissa L. Beene, PLLC
215 West University Ave, Georgetown, TX, 78626
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Carissa L Beene's Reviews
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Posted by Stephen | November 30, 2018 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Mrs. Beene is an exceptional professional
Mrs. Beene is a lawyer who really cares. She has helped my friend several times and has shown kindness above and beyond our expectations. She is willing to work with her clients in regards to payments. It is a comfort to know that there are lawyers who actually care. Mrs. Beene is one of those la...
Posted by anonymous | July 10, 2012
Detailed
Ms. Beene handled some work for me and was very much on top of details. She kept me apprised of all of my options.
Carissa L Beene's Lawyer Endorsements
"Carissa was opposing counsel when I was a prosecutor, and now she is a fellow defense attorney. Carissa has never been afraid to ask prosecutors the tough questions. She won't let her clients suffer because it's uncomfortable to seek justice on their behalf. She's passionate about protecting the rights of her clients and is prepared to take a case all the way to trial. This is an attorney who has your back during the big fight in the criminal justice system."
"Carissa is hard-working and aggressive. She will take on your cause and make sure your story is told. I have worked with her and can say that, without question, I would contact her if I needed help."
"Tough and smart, Carissa is a bulldog in the courtroom. She goes the extra mile and fights hard for her clients. Carissa is an experienced criminal defense attorney and well-respected in Central Texas. I highly recommend her."
"Carissa is very passionate about defending her clients. She goes above and beyond preparing the best defense possible for her clients. I've worked with her in the past and she's not afraid to go head on with prosecutors. You'll want Carissa standing by your side when you're in court."
"I have worked with Carissa on several cases and seen her in court on others i was not involved in. i know her as an extremely detailed competent trial lawyer. She is respected in the community both in and out of the courtroom. If I needed a criminal defense lawyer, Carissa would be at the top of my list."
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Experience
Associations
Williamson County Bar Association
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
Education
2009
William Mitchell College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2004
University of Minnesota
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
American Sign Language
Activity
Legal Answers