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Daniel has been representing clients charged with criminal offenses in Austin TX since 2011 and has dedicated his practice solely to criminal defense over the full course of his career. Having received a degree in Chemistry from the University of Chicago prior to attending law school at University of Texas at Austin, Daniel finds that his clients are always in a better position to defend themselves against the ever-increasing use of forensic scientific evidence with a trained scientist representing them. Despite this science background, Daniel is approachable, personable, and a skilled litigator who has the ability and the follow-through to get clients out of the most intractable of situations and to effectively negotiate on their behalf the best possible resolution for their case.
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15 years | 1,000 cases
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Acquired: 2011
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State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 2011
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1106 San Antonio St, Austin, TX, 78701
29 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 13 reviews | Criminal Defense
Posted by LaSondra | August 05, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Daniel Betts does not care
When I walked in to meet Daniel Betts at our agreed apon date him and his partner Ben were laughing about my case. I overheard it and said nothing. Daniel opened with "I didn't plan to have a full meeting" despite having me inconvenience my day and drive down. Daniel never looked at my evidence b...
Posted by Melisa | April 24, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Hire him you won't regret it
Compassionate, Skilled, and Truly Fights for You Daniel and his team helped me through one of the hardest times of my life. I was falsely accused of a crime I didn’t commit—and was actually the victim. From day one, Daniel listened, believed me, and never pressured me to take a plea deal. My ca...
Posted by Adam | September 10, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Very well executed
They took the time and made sure that everything was properly done in order to ensure the fact that my cases were dismissed. I really appreciate the time and effort that they put into making sure that justice was done properly. Thank you again. - Adam Bronk
Posted by Adrian | April 18, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
dedicated attorney
When I first came to Benjamin and Daniel about my case I was a bit nervous and hesitant, knowing the outcome of my case and future rest in their hands. However, I learned early on these men got down to business and new right away which direction we needed to take for the best possible outcome. I was ...
Posted by Jeremy | March 31, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Truly grateful for this man!
I contacted Daniel after getting arrested for multiple felonies. When he asked what outcome I was looking for I said "No jail time and no felony convictions", though I had no reason to believe this was possible. I was arrested for DUI and possession two more times after that, and I don't know how but...
"I went to law school with Daniel and have stayed in touch with him since then. I have repeatedly referred very close friends of mine to him over the years, and have always heard back positively about his professionalism, efficiency, and responsiveness. I'd refer others to him in a heartbeat, and if I was in a criminal defense jam, he'd be the first person I would call."
"Daniel is a smart attorney. I have referred clients to his law firm. Those clients received great representation and results!"
Personal injury lawyer
2014 - Present
Partner, Blackburn Betts PLLC
2011 - 2014
Associate, Blackburn Vargas
2011 - Present
Austin Criminal Defense Lawyers AssociationMember
NOT GUILTY
2010
JD - Juris Doctor
2007
BS - Bachelor of Science
2011
English
Spanish
Legal Answers
Does Driving W/Lic Inv W/Prev Doe Conv/Susp/W/O Fin Res involve jail time?
23 Oct 2018
My husband has 5 years state jail and 12 months TDC which they are running concurrently how long does he have?
19 Oct 2018
Is "possession of firearm by felon" a 3g offense in TDCJ?
20 Jun 2018