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Jeremy Sylestine offers 22 years of experience (15 years as an Assistant District Attorney for Travis County) in criminal law. He specifically handled child abuse and domestic violence cases for over seven years. Before his tenure as a prosecutor, Jeremy worked as an assistant public defender in private practice in the Texas Panhandle, gaining valuable defense experience. Recognized as a skilled trial attorney, Jeremy has successfully handled complex capital murder, aggravated felony, child abuse, and domestic violence cases. His deep understanding of prosecution strategies allows him to anticipate the State’s approach and build a strong, strategic defense. He firmly believes that the most effective attorney in the courtroom is the one who is best prepared and remains committed to being a fierce advocate for his clients.
Having spent years working alongside law enforcement in the Austin area, Jeremy understands both the strengths and weaknesses of criminal allegations. He is dedicated to using his insider knowledge and extensive trial experience to protect his clients’ rights and achieve the best possible outcome in every case.
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State: Texas
Acquired: 2004
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Posted by Adikan | July 13, 2025 | Hired Attorney
One of the best !
Amazing person and a great lawyer! Jeremy was always on time and never had me second guessing , I knew the whole time he had my best intentions and that he had my back. A wonderful person to work with and I’m glad he had my back
Posted by Latifah | July 09, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Comfort in a time of need.
I want to take a moment to sincerely thank Jeremy for the legal consultation he provided to my family member. His guidance brought much-needed clarity and great comfort during a time of uncertainty. We’re truly grateful for his connections and support.
Posted by anonymous | July 07, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Retaining Jeremy Saved My Family
My family was fighting an uphill battle when we reached out to Jeremy. His confidence won us over during the initial phone call. He was kind, very knowledgeable, and he immediately set our minds at ease. I still understood the gravity of our situation, and honestly, in the back of my mind, wasn't su...
Posted by Bibi Wahida | July 07, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Case Dismissed – Highly Recommend!
We hired Mr. Sylestine to represent my brother in a DV case, and we are so thankful for his help. He was honest, responsive, and knew exactly how to handle the situation. He guided us through everything and got the case dismissed. We couldn’t have asked for a better outcome. Highly recommend him!
Posted by anonymous | July 07, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Excellent Legal Support and Attentive Service
I had a great experience working with Jeremy Sylestine and his team. The services provided were excellent from start to finish. Jeremy was always available to answer my questions and made sure I understood every step of the process. His team was equally attentive and responsive, promptly addressing a...
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2026
Best Defense Attorney, Best of West Austin
2025 - Present
Chief Judge, Alabama-Coushatta Appellate Court
2023 - Present
Partner, Cofer & Connelly, PLLC
2021 - 2023
Owner, Sylestine Law PLLC
2011 - 2021
Adjunct Professor, University Of Texas Law School
2006 - 2021
Assistant District Attorney, Travis County District Attorney's Office
2004 - 2006
Assistant Public Defender, Law Office of Jerod Pingelton
2023 - Present
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
2004 - Present
State Bar of Texas
2004
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)
2000
B.A.
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