• Find a Lawyer
  • Criminal Defense Attorney

    • Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers

    This is page 13 for criminal defense attorneys in Texas. Compare 12,456 criminal defense lawyers near you. Gain insight from reviews to make a well-informed decision, and get in touch with them directly.

    Narrow Results by City

    Amarillo Arlington Austin Brownsville Corpus Christi Dallas El Paso Fort Worth Garland Haltom City Houston Irving Laredo Lewisville Lubbock Plano San Antonio Spring The Woodlands Waco
     

    See more cities See less cities

    Abilene Baytown Beaumont Benbrook Bryan Canyon Lake Carrollton College Station Conroe Denton Edinburg Grand Prairie Harker Heights Harlingen Humble Katy Killeen Kingwood Longview Mcallen Mesquite Midland Mission Mont Belvieu New Braunfels Odessa Pasadena Richardson Rosenberg Round Rock San Angelo Shavano Park Sugar Land Tyler Victoria Wichita Falls
    Texas lawyers by city: See all cities and counties
    Sort by:
    Best Match

    Texas Has 12456 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 53877 Reviews

    Paul Anthony Quinzi

    Paul Anthony Quinzi

    5.029 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Expungement, DUI & DWI
    Bio: I do the work I do because I believe in the presumption of innocence. If you have not been found guilty in a court of law, you should not be treated like a criminal based on unfounded allegations by the government. I focus primarily on helping peo...
    Rating:  10
    Save
    View Profile
    Lindsay Erin Truly

    PRO

    Lindsay Erin Truly

    5.07 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement
    Experienced DWI trial attorney and former prosecutor here to help fight your case!
    Rating:  10
    Save
    Profile
    Chat
    Message
    Lindsay Erin Truly's Website

    Ad

    Criminal Defense Lawyers in Texas

    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.

    The Avvo Rating explained

    Let us know
    how we're doing!

    We'd like to hear from you!

    This anonymous survey will take no more than 1–2 minutes to complete.

    Your feedback will be used to improve Avvo and provide better support to people with legal needs like yours.

    START THE SURVEY

    Criminal Defense

    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.

    The Avvo Rating explained

    Jeffrey C. Kennedy

    PRO

    Jeffrey C. Kennedy

    5.097 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement and more
    You need an experienced Criminal Lawyer on your side. Call NOW for a Free Case Evaluation!
    Rating:  10
    Save
    Profile
    Message
    Jeffrey C. Kennedy's Website
    Amber Renee Spurlock

    PRO

    Amber Renee Spurlock

    5.015 reviews
    This is an aggregated review score of Avvo and Lawyers.com reviews.
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family
    DWI Blood Test or Breath Test? Let Our Aggressive DWI Defense Team Fight Your Case.
    Rating:  10
    Save
    Profile
    Message
    Amber Renee Spurlock's Website
    James Gregory Rubin

    James Gregory Rubin

    5.094 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: RUBIN & ROLONG PLLC Client Focused. Results Driven. I've handled over 10,000 cases and have tried over 300 criminal jury trials with exceptional results. Hire an attorney that will put you and your goals FIRST. I obtained my undergraduate...
    Rating:  10
    Save
    View Profile
    Daniel H. Wannamaker

    Daniel H. Wannamaker

    5.041 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, White Collar Crime
    Bio: Daniel Wannamaker is a Board Certified Criminal Law Specialist and Board Certified Criminal Appeals Specialist. His office is located in Austin. He has won numerous federal and state jury trials and has secured a presidential pardon for a client. ...
    Rating:  10
    Save
    View Profile
    Adam B. Tisdell

    PRO

    Adam B. Tisdell

    5.024 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, DUI & DWI and more
    Exclusively devoted to Marijuana Defense.
    Rating:  10
    Save
    Profile
    Chat
    Message
    Adam B. Tisdell's Website
    Ishan Sareen

    Ishan Sareen

    5.016 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor, Administrative Law
    Review: "Shawn Sareen is the unquestionable BEST for criminal defense.I am a repeat offender who has done prison time along with multiple county stints& he got my2 most recent cases dismissed which is unheard of for someone like me with a lot of priors.I w..."
    Rating:  10
    Save
    View Profile
    Kyle Brian Hoelscher

    PRO

    Kyle Brian Hoelscher

    5.036 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Drug Crime, DUI & DWI and more
    I have been in your shoes. Do not hire a general practice attorney when you need criminal defense.
    Rating:  9.7
    Save
    Profile
    Chat
    Message
    Kyle Brian Hoelscher's Website
    Paul C. Looney

    PRO

    Paul C. Looney

    5.027 reviews
    This is an aggregated review score of Avvo and Lawyers.com reviews.
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more
    I don't care what you've been accused of - I can help! Call my office today for a consultation.
    Rating:  10
    Save
    Profile
    Chat
    Message
    Paul C. Looney's Website
    Kristina Michelle King

    PRO

    Kristina Michelle King

    5.0107 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
    Bio: Kristina is a fierce advocate for her clients' rights and passionate about her career. She comes from a family dedicated to the practice of law and takes pride in continuing that tradition. Kristina joined forces with the Law Office of Steve Gonza...
    Rating:  9.2
    Save
    Profile
    Chat
    Message
    Kristina Michelle King's Website
    Michael Lowell King

    Michael Lowell King

    5.021 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime
    Bio: I have prepared myself to be an aggressive and dedicated criminal defense attorney since before law school. Before attending college, I followed my father and his father by joining the military and enlisted in the Army. After serving my country, I...
    Rating:  10
    Save
    View Profile
    Chris Denuna

    Chris Denuna

    4.9198 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime
    Bio: Chris Denuna is a founding partner of Denuna & Westbrook, PLLC, a Texas DWI and criminal defense law firm focused on protecting clients accused of serious misdemeanor and felony offenses throughout Houston and the surrounding counties. His...
    Rating:  10
    Save
    View Profile
    Andrew James Salinas

    Andrew James Salinas

    5.022 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 5 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, General Practice
    Bio: Andrew Salinas is a two-time Texas Rising Star by Super Lawyers (2025–2026) and a member of the National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40 — recognitions reserved for the most accomplished attorneys in their field. As the founder and managing partner ...
    Rating:  9.9
    Save
    View Profile
    Billy Jack Stovall

    Billy Jack Stovall

    5.078 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury
    Bio: Raised in Guadalajara, Jalisco, and the Oklahoma City area, Attorney Bill J. Stovall is fluent in Spanish and able to offer bilingual services. He spent 2 years as a Dallas County Prosecutor, honing his skills as a trial lawyer, after which he lef...
    Rating:  9.3
    Save
    View Profile
    Eduardo "Eddie" Cortes

    Eduardo "Eddie" Cortes

    5.013 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Bio: When interviewing any attorney, one should always ask two crucial questions: 1. How much is it going to cost me to take this case to trial? And 2. When was the last time you tried a case in front of a jury? The answer to the first question should ...
    Rating:  10
    Save
    View Profile
    Jodi Soyars

    PRO

    Jodi Soyars

    4.834 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    San Antonio Trial Attorney-Aggressive Legal Representation When You Need It Most! Call Today
    Rating:  10
    Save
    Profile
    Chat
    Message
    Jodi Soyars's Website
    William M. Stradley

    William M. Stradley

    5.020 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, White Collar Crime
    Bio: William “Bill” Stradley is a native Houstonian who has practiced criminal law in Texas for over 25 years. Bill is Board Certified in Criminal Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, is AV Preeminent® rated by Martindale-Hubbell and has bee...
    Rating:  10
    Save
    View Profile
    Lisa Mary Haines

    Lisa Mary Haines

    4.829 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: 28 years criminal trial experience. Current: Felony/Misdemeanor Criminal Defense Attorney and Mental Health Attorney; Former Tarrant County Prosecutor (13 years); AVVO Top Rated 10.0 Defense Attorney; AVVO Client Favorite Award 2012 and 2014; 2012...
    Rating:  9.8
    Save
    View Profile
    Nicholas Robin Westbrook

    Nicholas Robin Westbrook

    4.990 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Nick Westbrook is a partner at Denuna & Westbrook, a Houston-based criminal defense firm focused on DWI and criminal cases across Texas. The firm represents clients in matters ranging from misdemeanor offenses to serious felony charges, with a...
    Rating:  9.3
    Save
    View Profile
    DUI and DWI Speeding and Traffic Ticket Violent Crime Domestic Violence

    See all practice areas
    × Filter & Sort
    Sort by Fees and Rates
    Filter By

    Choose one filter option below.

    Also speaks Also practice in
    Reset