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Jeremy Shane Sylestine
also known as Cofer & Connelly, PLLC, Sylestine Law PLLC
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About Jeremy
Biography
Jeremy Sylestine brings 20 years of experience as a top felony prosecutor in Travis County to his defense practice. He is prepared to handle a wide range of cases for his clients and provides personalized and prompt service. Jeremy will meet with you personally, answer your calls, and respond to your emails. Jeremy believes that every situation is unique and that nothing is beyond repair. Contact him now to get him in your corner.
I'm a former prosecutor with over 20 years of experience in central Texas courtrooms. I've handled mostly major crimes at the felony level and now leverage that experience for my clients.
There is always another side to the story that's being told by law enforcement. Don't put yourself in the position of telling that story without first speaking with an experienced attorney. Be smart and talk to someone who has seen a situation like this before.
Being charged with a violent crime is a heavy and overwhelming experience. I will help you navigate your situation and find the best path forward.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
25%
Sex Crime
25%
Violent Crime
25%
DUI and DWI
15%
Fees and Rates
Awards
2026 2025 2024
Licenses
Licensed in Texas for 21 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 2004
No misconduct found
Location
Online Presence
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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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Experience
Honors
2026
Best Defense Attorney, Best of West Austin
Work Experience
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
Associations
2023 - Present
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
2004 - Present
State Bar of Texas
Austin Bar Association
Education
2004
University of Virginia School of Law
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)
2000
University of Texas, Austin
B.A.
Languages
English
Spanish