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    1,093 criminal defense lawyers serve San Antonio, TX. Compare the best based on 4834+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Bexar County are listed below.

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    San Antonio Has 1093 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 4834 Reviews

    Benjamin Edward Michael

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    Benjamin Edward Michael

    5.0150 reviews
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    Michael & Associates Criminal Defense Attorneys
    321 S Flores St, Suite A, San Antonio, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Top 10 Ranked Texas Defense Attorney | 98% Success Rate Based on Client Surveys | Powerhouse Team of Former Judges, Prosecutors, FBI, Board Certified, and Lifelong Criminal Defense Attorneys with 425 Years Combined Experience Beating Criminal Charges
    Rating:  10
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    Douglas K. O'Connell

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    Douglas K. O'Connell

    5.024 reviews
    O'Connell West PLLC
    222 Main Plaza, San Antonio, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Military Law and more
    Fierce criminal & military law representation.
    Rating:  10
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    Larry Dean Bloomquist

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    Larry Dean Bloomquist

    5.052 reviews
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    Larry Dean Bloomquist, Attorney at Law
    18756 Stone Oak Parkway, Suite 200 #3914, San Antonio, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, Domestic Violence and more
    Former Prosecutor, Aggressive Criminal Defense. Call Today For A Free Consultation Call 210-361-8819
    Rating:  9.7
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    Monica Ramirez Khirallah

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    Monica Ramirez Khirallah

    4.823 reviews
    Michael & Associates Criminal Defense Attorneys
    321 South Flores Street, Suite A, San Antonio, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence
    Passionate and experienced criminal defense.
    Rating:  10
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    Kerrisa Joy Chelkowski

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    Kerrisa Joy Chelkowski

    4.36 reviews
    Law Office of Kerrisa Chelkowski
    1017 South Alamo Street, San Antonio, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, DUI & DWI and more
    Top-rated and aggressive representation. Hire an attorney you can trust!
    Rating:  10
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    Charles Allen Pelowski

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    Charles Allen Pelowski

    5.02 reviews
    Michael & Associates Criminal Defense Attorneys
    321 S Flores St, Suite A, San Antonio, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Charles A. Pelowski is a Board-Certified Criminal Law specialist, Houston criminal defense attorney, and Senior Trial Attorney at Michael & Associates Criminal Defense Attorneys. He leads the firm's Houston office and represents individuals...
    Rating:  10
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    Robert Carroll Pate

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    Robert Carroll Pate

    5.09 reviews
    Michael & Associates Criminal Defense Attorneys
    321 S Flores St, Suite A, San Antonio, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence
    Board-certified Criminal Defense Lawyers and Senior Trial Attorneys at Michael & Associates defend criminal cases, litigating suppression motions, search/seizure issues, forensic evidence, and constitutional violations. 98.7% client satisfaction.
    Rating:  10
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    Audrey Ann Kelly

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    Audrey Ann Kelly

    5.011 reviews
    Michael & Associates Criminal Defense Attorneys
    321 S Flores St Suite A, San Antonio, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Drug Crime and more
    Bio: Audrey Kelly is a Senior Trial Attorney at Michael & Associates Criminal Defense Attorneys, where she represents individuals accused of DWI, drug crimes, assault offenses, theft, white-collar crimes, and other misdemeanor and felony charges...
    Rating:  8.8
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    Bradlee Hines Thornton

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    Bradlee Hines Thornton

    5.010 reviews
    Thornton Criminal Defense, PLLC
    1800 McCullough Ave., San Antonio, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Drug Crime
    Bio: Attorney Brad Thornton is a trusted advocate in criminal defense, bringing over 10 years of experience and a proven track record of success to his clients. As a Board Certified specialist in Criminal Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization,...
    Rating:  10
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    Anthony Benjamin Cantrell

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    Anthony Benjamin Cantrell

    4.04 reviews
    The Law Office of Anthony B. Cantrell
    111 Soledad Street Suite 1200, San Antonio, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Juvenile, Sex Crime and more
    Bio: Attorney Anthony Cantrell offers more than 18 years of criminal defense experience, focused on providing each client effective legal representation, personal attention, and responsive communications. The Law Office of Anthony B. Cantrell has worke...
    Rating:  8.8
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    Dr. Edgardo Baez

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    Dr. Edgardo Baez

    4.532 reviews
    The Law Office of Dr. E.R. Baez, P.C.
    700 North Saint Mary's Street Suite 1400-B, San Antonio, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Drug Crime and more
    I have been down and know what it means to get back up; consequently, I can help you do the same!
    Rating:  7.8
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    Orlando Kell

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    Orlando Kell

    4.727 reviews
    Law Office of Orlando Kell, PLLC
    2218 North Interstate 35, San Antonio, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    A criminal conviction can destroy your life. You need a trial lawyer, not a plea bargain one.
    Rating:  9.7
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    Rishabh Kumar Godha

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    Rishabh Kumar Godha

    5.03 reviews
    Michael & Associates Criminal Defense Attorneys
    321 S Flores St, Suite A, San Antonio, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence
    Houston criminal defense attorney Rishabh is a former Harris County prosecutor who understands how prosecutors build cases. Licensed since 2012 and a UT Law graduate, he uses insider courtroom insight and strategic advocacy to defend clients acros...
    Rating:  8.7
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    Lori Ann Botello

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    Lori Ann Botello

    5.01 review
    Michael & Associates Criminal Defense Attorneys
    321 S Flores St, Suite A, San Antonio, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Lori Botello is a Houston criminal defense attorney and Senior Trial Attorney at Michael & Associates Criminal Defense Attorneys. With more than fifteen years of criminal-defense experience, including service on the Criminal Justice Act Panel...
    Rating:  9.0
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    George Castillo Ruiz

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    George Castillo Ruiz

    4.655 reviews
    Ruiz & Associates, PLLC
    1120 Buena Vista Street, San Antonio, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Adoption and more
    Bio: I practice in the areas of family and criminal but enjoy any challenge bought to my practice. I have worked extensively in matters involving criminal and family law. I earned my J.D. from the University of Texas A&M, and Undergraduate, in...
    Rating:  10
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    Sarah Grace Broxson Ellis

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    Sarah Grace Broxson Ellis

    5.01 review
    Michael & Associates Criminal Defense Attorneys
    321 S Flores St, Ste A, San Antonio, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence
    Bio: Sarah Ellis is a Dallas-Fort Worth criminal defense lawyer and Senior Trial Attorney at Michael & Associates Criminal Defense Attorneys, who focuses exclusively on representing individuals facing misdemeanor and felony charges throughout...
    Rating:  6.3
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    Jeffrey David Parker

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    Jeffrey David Parker

    5.07 reviews
    Lance Kennedy Law
    700 N St. Mary’s Street, Suite 1400, San Antonio, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
    Board Certified criminal defense attorney and former felony prosecutor with more than 200 jury trials tried to verdict in Texas courts.
    Rating:  10
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    Lance Lawrence Kennedy

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    Lance Lawrence Kennedy

    5.07 reviews
    Lance Kennedy Law
    700 N St. Mary’s Street, Suite 1400, San Antonio, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
    Bio: Lance KennedyFounding Attorney, Lance Kennedy Law Former Assistant United States Attorney. Former Texas prosecutor. U.S. Army Judge Advocate. I spent a decade building cases for the government. Today I take them apart for the defense. If a crimina...
    Rating:  10
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    Juan Carlos Hernandez

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    Juan Carlos Hernandez

    5.06 reviews
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    Attorney At Law
    85 NE Loop 410 Ste 412, San Antonio, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
    Juan Carlos is a passionate advocate representing clients in both State and Federal criminal courts throughout the State of Texas.
    Rating:  10
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    Frank D. Sandoval

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    Frank D. Sandoval

    4.955 reviews
    Frank Sandoval Jr, Attorney at Law
    Tower Life Building-310 South Saint Mary's Suite 1710, San Antonio, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI and more
    Representing good people going through difficult legal issues.
    Rating:  10
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