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    Amanda Ann Boylan

    Amanda Ann Boylan

    3.06 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Amanda Boylan started her professional career at the Dallas County District Attorney’s office in 2013 after receiving her JD from Penn State’s Dickinson School of Law. During her time at the DA’s office, she served in both the Misdemeanor and Felo...
    Rating:  7.7
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    Rogers J. Boudreaux Jr.

    Rogers J. Boudreaux Jr.

    5.01 review
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Arbitration, Criminal Defense, Family and more
    Review: "Mr. Boudreaux helped mediate my very difficult and painful case. He made the process so much more tolerable and encouraged me greatly. He was very helpful and dealt VERY WELL with a very stubborn and disagreeable respondent. I highly recommend him..."
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    Brian Murdock Schmidt

    Brian Murdock Schmidt

    5.01 review
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Brian is the best defense attorney in the county. I hired him for myself on a poss charge, that was crap.. he went above and beyond for me, reviewing the video of the traffic stop, and finding several things wrong with the legality of the stop it'..."
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    Stephen Mckinley Reed

    Stephen Mckinley Reed

    5.01 review
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Probate and more
    Review: "Stephen was referred to my by the law firm Dunnam and Dunnam. I needed an attorney for a divorce and I had an appointment with Stephen for a consultation later that afternoon. Later that morning a little after ten, he called me to let me know that..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Kelli Chace Smith Brizendine

    Kelli Chace Smith Brizendine

    5.01 review
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "After having a "routine" traffic stop escalate into a potentially devastating felony, I was in need of help. I needed someone to fight for me, not put more fear into me by telling me how hard this is going to be, and then asking me for my account ..."
    Rating:  6.4
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    Michael Lawrence Bernoudy Jr.

    Michael Lawrence Bernoudy Jr.

    5.01 review
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Appeals, Personal Injury, Child Support and more
    Review: "I’m so grateful to have Michael Bernoudy as my lawyer. His communication skills, expertise is definitely what I would expect when hiring a lawyer. He’s assisted me so tremendously, that I now can look forward to my case being dismissed. I woul..."
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    James L. Bourque

    James L. Bourque

    5.01 review
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Juvenile
    Bio: James Bourque practices law in Travis, Williamson and Hays county. Mr. Bourque Graducated from The University of Texas Tech School of law in 1996 and has lived in the Austin area for almost 50 years. Mr. Bourque practiced law for the Texas Juvenil...
    Rating:  6.6
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    Eric Todd Peveto

    Eric Todd Peveto

    5.01 review
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "This attorney is the real deal!!! He is extremely honest & well-educated in his profession. I definitely would recommend him. I was kept informed during the entire process. I truly feel that I was treated like a "person," rather than a "clien..."
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    William G. Swaim III

    William G. Swaim III

    5.01 review
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr. William Swaim did a great job with my case! I think I would definitely recommend this lawyer. He is very smart and very experienced. Thanks Bill! "
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    Al Zachary Lazarus

    Al Zachary Lazarus

    2.33 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Was charged with a misdemeanor facing a year and a year probabtion and Mr .Lazarus got them to have my case basically dismissed and just have a 6 months probation with going to classes . he is an angel . "
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    Kerry Xavier Yanez

    Kerry Xavier Yanez

    1.01 review
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile Law
    Review: "Mr. Yanez represented my brother and made deals he could not keep. He did not keep in touch with my brother about his case and seemed he did not care that my brother got 8 years. All evidence points toward his "working" with the prosecutor."
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    Christopher M. Wohleb

    Christopher M. Wohleb

    5.01 review
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I had a lawyer and all he could get me was 7 years tdcj when I called Chris and he was able to get me in reinstated on probabtion now about to be off felony free he's the best in bell county"
    Rating:  6.5
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    Claudia Pasillas

    Claudia Pasillas

    5.014 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration
    Review: "I recommend Attorney Claudia Passilla for her Job she's very professional and knowledgeable . Help my mother MC Sandoval obtain her citizenship. Before the interview she explained my mother every thing what to expect. I highly recommend her to any..."
    Rating:  6.6
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    Zachary Steven Austin

    Zachary Steven Austin

    4.52 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Appeals, Criminal Defense
    Review: "Zachary Austin is an amazing lawyer!! Definitely recommend him !! He helped so much"
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    Jerry Dean Rochelle

    Jerry Dean Rochelle

    5.01 review
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Arbitration, Criminal Defense, Appeals
    Review: "It's been over 20yrs ago. It's was I believe fraudulent use of a credit card.. just had to do a little probation. Other than that seem fair from what I was told could happen."
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    Alex A. Melendez-Gonzalez

    Alex A. Melendez-Gonzalez

    5.01 review
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Probate, Criminal Defense
    Review: "I recommend Alex Melendez because he is a person that takes his time to work with his client in the most favorable way possible. Throughout the process of my father's case he kept us informed as the case went on and he finally concluded the case w..."
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    Thomas Lindsey Waddle

    Thomas Lindsey Waddle

    5.01 review
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Criminal Defense
    Review: "When we have a serious situation in our life that can change everything. You need support, someone you actually cares, someone that will see you as a person not a number. I am so greatful to have had Mr Waddles representation. When we thought ther..."
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    Stephen Smith

    Stephen Smith

    4.01 review
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Thanks for your service. And for your kindness. I hope you get to retire soon so you can do the things you want to do. But are to busy saving lives. Great lawyer. "
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    John Francis Wojton

    John Francis Wojton

    5.04 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Debt Settlement and more
    Bio: Being a lawyer means representing individuals. Whether the case calls for out of court representation or fierce trial litigation, my experience has taught me that above all you must maintain decorum and respect for the people and courts involved. ...
    Rating:  8.2
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    L. Drake Dunnavent

    L. Drake Dunnavent

    3.37 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Probate
    Review: "I highly recommend Attorney Drake Dunnavent if you ever find yourself facing legal trouble. He is an excellent attorney who went above and beyond to help me with my case. Thanks to his hard work and determination, I was able to plead to a lesser c..."
    Rating:  6.8
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