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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 anonymous | January 31, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Ally in a Tough System
Jeremy and the team at Cofer & Connelly were a godsend at an incredibly challenging time. I was facing legal consequences related to experiences of victimization. Anyone who’s been through this sort of thing will know how vulnerable it feels—the system can be terrifying and isolating to handle on you...
Posted by Ray | July 18, 2024 | Hired Attorney
The only lawyer you will need
Let me begin by praising the entire staff. They were always respectful and very prompt in responding to any questions regarding my case. Going through the legal system is a nerve-wracking experience in itself, and finding someone who is trustworthy and capable only adds to that experience. After ...
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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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