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Keltin VonGonten
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Biography
Born and raised in Lubbock, Keltin VonGonten is the defense lawyer you want on your side. After graduating from Coronado high school, Keltin earned his undergraduate degree in Sociology with a concentration in Criminology from Texas Tech University.
Keltin demonstrated his passion for criminal defense by beginning and maintaining a job with Hurley & Guinn even before becoming a law student. He started as a law clerk and quickly moved his way up the ranks as he furthered his education. Keltin went on to earn his law degree from Texas Tech University School of Law and his Master’s in Business Administration from Texas Tech’s Rawls College of Business.
While in Law School, Keltin was published twice: once in Creighton International and Comparative Law Journal and once with the Business and Bankruptcy Law Journal. Keltin was also an Editor on the Business and Bankruptcy Law Journal, a productive member of the Board of Barristers, and a Student Attorney for the Caprock Regional Public Defender’s Office. As a Student Attorney, Keltin was honored to represent indigent defendants across West Texas, handling anything from DWI to Perjury.
Working with Hurley & Guinn, Keltin has been essential in the disposition of many cases such as murder, sex crimes, white collar crimes, and many more. Keltin is a dedicated and passionate criminal defense lawyer that will fight for you every step of the way.
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Licensed in Texas for 6 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 2019
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Law Offices of Keltin VonGonten
1805 13th Street, Lubbock, TX, 79401
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Posted by Orlando | January 13, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
A defense attorney that truly cares
Keltin did everything he could for my Dad and my family. The case started at a loss but he still tried to get the least sentencing possible. Although attorneys prioritize making their name known, Keltin pays more attending to doing what's best for his client and their family. We were well informed th...
Posted by Ty | December 22, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Lawyer
Very good, Helped me through every step and always was in contact with me. He helped me get everything I needed done and turned in in time as well as talking me through Tom what I had to do next
Posted by Luis | December 14, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Tireless defense
Keltin was tireless and fought hard to get me the best possible outcome in my case. On top of that, he was always available to answer my questions and ease my concerns. I would 1000% recommend them if you find yourself on a difficult legal situation.
Posted by Leslie | December 13, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Professional and compassionate
If you ever find yourself in need of a defense attorney, Keltin is your guy. He is extremely professional, knowledgeable and compassionate. Whereas the situation is difficult at best, Keltin provided precise and focused resolve to get the best possible outcome. Thank you for helping our family find...
Posted by Breanna | October 07, 2021
Excellent
He has been outstanding far beyond for me and my family ,very professional never had a lawyer quite like him he goes beyond our needs and my family's needs would refer him to everyone who needs a lawyer the most highest performance I've ever seen thank u for eveything!!
Keltin VonGonten's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse Mr. VonGonten."
"I worked on a DWI case with Keltin when we were both Student Attorneys in law school. He confidently prepared for trial as the offer we received from the prosecutor was not cutting it. After hours and hours of preparing for a suppression hearing and Keltin's impressive attention to detail which unveiled several problems in the case, the prosecutor finally dismissed the DWI charge and gave our client a reasonable and fair offer. Keltin is extremely passionate about criminal defense and will evaluate each case as thoroughly as he did this one."
"Keltin is extremely smart & diligent. He will be a great lawyer!"
"Keltin is an outstanding lawyer who cares and works very hard on every case. He's full of ideas and leaves no stone unturned."
"I have worked with Keltin on numerous cases and projects. The attention to detail, his passion and desire is unmatched. If Keltin is your attorney then you are in good hands."
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Experience
Work Experience
2016 - 2019
Law Clerk, Hurley & Guinn
2015 - 2015
Judicial Intern for Lubbock County Court at Law #1, Lubbock County
Associations
2018 - Present
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers AssociationMember
2018 - Present
Lubbock Criminal Defense Lawyers AssociationMember
Education
2019
Texas Tech University School of Law
JD/MBA - Juris Doctorate and MBA
Publications
2019
Creighton International and Comparative Law Journal
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