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Originally from Minnesota, Dan moved to Montgomery Alabama and worked at the Montgomery County District attorney’s office while attending undergraduate studies at the Auburn University at Montgomery. While working full-time as a legal assistant at the law firm of Graddick and Belser, PC, Dan graduated with a degree in history in 1995. Dan then attended the University of Hamline Law School, graduating with his Juris Doctor degree in 1998.
Dan began his legal career in Texas as an associate at a criminal defense firm in Austin where he represented clients charged with DWI in Travis and Williamson Counties. In 2000 Dan was hired by the Travis County Attorney’s Office. Starting as an intake attorney, Dan moved up and has held virtually every position at the Travis County Attorney’s Office from lowest to highest. The leadership positions Dan has held include:
Court chief of the Family Violence Court
Court Chief of a DWI Court
Director of the Criminal Division
And most recently First Assistant Travis County Attorney
Dan’s experience as a leader, prosecutor, and supervisor has given him a unique perspective on how the criminal justice system works in Texas and in Travis County in particular. He has worked over the years with countless public officials, defense attorneys, judges, and law enforcement agencies. He has handled thousands of cases including DWI, Assault, Domestic Violence, drug cases, grand jury investigations, theft, and property crimes.
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State: Texas
Acquired: 1999
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Posted by Lavender | June 17, 2026 | Hired Attorney
Achieve the best deal
Dan is absolutely incredible! As a young adult, I really needed someone who understood my situation, and he truly delivered. He worked tirelessly to get the best possible deal for my case, and I couldn't be happier with the outcome. If you're looking for a lawyer who genuinely goes above and beyond t...
Posted by anonymous | June 17, 2026 | Hired Attorney
Criminal defense
"Highly recommend! Mr Hamre provided excellent criminal defense representation. He was professional, knowledgeable, and got us a great result. We are incredibly grateful for his hard work."
Posted by Jamie | June 16, 2026 | Hired Attorney
Experienced Lawyer
We hired Daniel Hamre to represent our son, and we could not be more pleased with the service he provided. He was professional, knowledgeable, and dedicated to guiding us through a difficult situation. We are extremely grateful for his hard work and the positive outcome he achieved. We highly reco...
Posted by Chris | May 22, 2026 | Hired Attorney
Great lawyer
Mr. Hamre was a great lawyer and helped me through my court case from start to finish. He was professional, knowledgeable, and always kept me informed. He made a stressful situation much easier and got me a great outcome. I highly recommend Mr. Hamre to anyone needing legal help.
Thanks, CG, I really enjoyed working with you and appreciate the great review. - Dan Hamre
Posted by Joshua | April 01, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Exceptional!
I am beyond impressed with the exceptional service I received from Dan Hamre and his team. From start to finish, they demonstrated a level of professionalism, expertise, and dedication that truly sets them apart. Not only did they take the time to thoroughly understand my case, but they also provided...
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2017 - 2020
First Assistant Prosecutor, Travis County Attorney's Office
2005 - 2017
Criminal Division Director, Travis County Attorney's Office
2003 - 2005
Family Violence Chief, Travis County Attorney's Office
1998
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)
English