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Dunham & Jones
512 E 11th Street, Austin, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 2 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Jessica Lieck was born in Harlingen and raised in Austin, where she graduated from Gonzalo Garza Independence High School. She began her professional journey after attending Baldwin Beauty School and becoming a licensed cosmetologist. After severa...

Rating: 8.1

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603 West 17th Street, Austin, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Guillermo Gonzalez has been Board Certified as a Criminal Law Specialist by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization since 1996 and was awarded an AV rating (very high to preeminent legal ability) by Martindale-Hubbell in 2003.

Rating: 8.7

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Criminal defense lawyers represent clients at every stage of a criminal case: investigation, arrest, arraignment, plea bargaining, trial, and appeal. They assess evidence, protect constitutional rights, negotiate reduced charges or sentences, cross-examine witnesses, raise defenses, file motions, and advocate to minimize penalties or obtain acquittals.

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Lusk and Evans
806 W 11 Th St, Austin, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Juvenile

Review: "Mr. Salinas has represented me on a few occasions and I have always been very pleased with the results. He knows the law and put it to work in my favor. I will only go to him if I ever need a lawyer again."

Rating: 8.0

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Law Office of Matthew Shrum, PLLC
808 West Ave, Austin, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more

Bio: Mr. Shrum attended the University of Texas at Austin where he received a degree in Biology. After working in the high-tech, dot-com industry for 2 years and then in the House of Representatives for the 78th Session of the Texas Legislature, Mr. Sh...

Rating: 10

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Law Office of Michelle M. Galaviz
3355 Bee Caves Road, Suite 510, Austin, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket

Review: "I had gotten into trouble with Walmart for theft back in December. After my first appearance at the court, I was told I should get a lawyer. A friend of mine had recommended Michelle so I went for it. Law is a very complicated subject and can leav..."

Rating: 7.7

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Jim Matthews Law
4009 Banister Ln Ste 363, Austin, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Sex Crime and more

Bio: Mr. Matthews grew up in Austin and attended The University of Texas where he received a journalism degree. From there he began an award-winning career as a television sports anchor in California and Texas, including KXAN-TV in Austin from 1996-200...

Rating: 7.8

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The Law Office of Will Mitchell
1304 Nueces Street, Austin, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Attorney Will Mitchell was raised in Kerrville, TX. He earned his J.D. from St. Mary's University in San Antonio, graduating near the top of his class.Will started his career as a criminal defense attorney at a firm in Boerne and then a firm in Au...

Rating: 8.0

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Smith & Vinson Law Firm, PLLC
1411 West Ave, Suite 124, Austin, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Sex Crime and more

Bio: Matt Watkins is an experienced trial lawyer and former prosecutor that gives his all to get the best results for his clients. He is an aggressive advocate and fights for a dismissal or a not guilty on each case. Matt has tried more than 40 jury tr...

Rating: 10

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Law Office of Jorge Vela
818 W 10th Street, Austin, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Review: "Jorge was absolutely amazing.. He changed our family forever.. He got our case dismissed within days.. and called us as soon as it closed. His professionalism, accuracy, and upfront character re-assured us that we were in the best hands. He is mor..."

Rating: 7.7

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The Law Offices of Keith T. Lauerman
4408 Spicewood Springs Road, Austin, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, Sex Crime and more

Bio: * I am Board Certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. * I am licensed by the Supreme Court of the United States. * I have practiced over 25 years. * I have over 50 Felony Jury trials to my credit. * I have 10 murder trials to my credi...

Rating: 9.4

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Law Office of Yong J. An
7600 Chevy Chase Drive, Suite 300 (BY APPT), Austin, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Licensing, Administrative Law

Bio: Yong J. An serves the entire state of Texas. Since 2006 Yong has represented over 300 Nurses before the TX Board of Nursing. He can meet virtually via Facetime, Zoom, Google, Whatsapp, Facebook Messenger, or over the phone and is happy to meet in ...

Rating: 8.6

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Gary J. Cohen
9300 Research Blvd., Suite 300, Austin, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "We hired Mr. Cohen after hiring several other lawyers and having very bad experiences. I was please to finally be working with a true professional and right from the start knew we needed to hire him. Mr. Cohen's expert knowledge in his area of pra..."

Rating: 8.1

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The Hull Firm
1004 West Avenue, Austin, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Juvenile and more

Bio: Licensed in Texas since 2012, Allison Tisdale is a dedicated criminal defense attorney at The Hull Firm in Austin. Born in Corpus Christi, Allison moved to Austin to attend the University of Texas, then went on to earn her law degree at George Mas...

Rating: 8.0

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The Law Office of Virginia W. Greenway, P.C.
811 Nueces St, Austin, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: I have been practicing criminal defense exclusively since 2003. I love to help people who have found themselves on the wrong side of the law. I take pride in my results and in the progress I have seen so many clients make following their difficult...

Rating: 8.0

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1212 Guadalupe Street, Suite 103b, Austin, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Review: "Jason Rew-Hunter was my lawyer for my case and this was my first offense and I was scared and not sure what to do... I went in to his office and met and consulted with him about my charges, and what the process is and what would happen just to hel..."

Rating: 7.4

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1201 Rio Grande, Suite 200, Austin, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Review: "For those of you in professions that are highly critical of DWI’s, James Gill and Team are your best option in Travis County. If you hold an occupational license or endorsement issued by USCG, FAA, DOT, State Bar, MD, etc. The law offices of James..."

Rating: 9.4

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The Law Office of Dustin King, P.C.
2021 Guadalupe, Suite 260, Austin, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime

Review: "Dustin was great. He contacted people that we couldn’t have. He actually couldn’t help with my issue. But he told me to let him know how things go. And he referred me to an attorney that could help. He is absolutely great!"

Rating: 8.0

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Law Office of Scott C. Smith, P.C.
910 West Ave Ste 10, Austin, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more

Bio: I am committed to providing high-quality legal representation to clients accused of federal and state crimes. I have over twenty years of experience and have been certified as a Criminal Law Specialist by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. I...

Rating: 9.6

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Minton, Burton, Foster & Collins, A Professional Corporation
1100 Guadalupe Street, Austin, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, General Practice, Lawsuits & Disputes and more

Review: "All I can say is this man works tirelessly to win your case. Very low key. Works for you even during court recess. Show me anyone who does that. Former Trial Chief for Travis County. I was impressed and I am hard to please. A so called utility wor..."

Rating: 8.9

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Erik S. Goodman
1012 Rio Grande, Austin, TX

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Excellent Service: Erik Goodman has been my go to attorney for routine legal counseling in Austin for the past twelve years. He is extremely knowledgeable, attentive and has always had my best interest in mind. He's upfront regarding each case and..."

Rating: 8.0

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