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    Guillermo Jose Gonzalez

    Guillermo Jose Gonzalez

    5.01 review
    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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    Jarrod Lee Smith

    Jarrod Lee Smith

    4.420 reviews
    Smith & Vinson Law Firm
    1411 West Avenue, Suite 124, Austin, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Jarrod Smith is a relentless force in Texas criminal defense, civil rights, personal injury, and DWI law, recognized as one of the state’s top trial attorneys. A former associate judge and prosecutor, Jarrod brings unmatched legal expertise and a ...
    Rating:  10
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    Christopher David William Philley

    Christopher David William Philley

    4.840 reviews
    Law Office of Chris Philley, PLLC
    5806 Mesa Dr., Suite 360, Austin, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
    Bio: I've been involved in the Austin legal community since I was a student at the University of Texas at Austin, preparing occupational licenses, filing divorces, and making DWI videos. I went to Baylor University School of Law, graduated in 2.5 years...
    Rating:  10
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    Kiele Linroth Pace

    Kiele Linroth Pace

    4.632 reviews
    The Pace Law Firm, P.C.
    401 Congress Avenue, Suite 1540, Austin, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: I defend people accused of domestic assault in Austin, Texas. My clients are the type of people who plan for their futures and generally make good choices in life. Being accused of a crime is one of the most stressful situations that many of my cl...
    Rating:  10
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    Roberto Yamanaka

    Roberto Yamanaka

    4.958 reviews
    Yamanaka Law PLLC.
    15511 W Highway 71, Ste 110 - 148, Austin, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Corporate & Incorporation, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: Roberto Yamanaka is the Founding Attorney at his Austin office. His practice focuses on Business Law and Criminal Defense. Business Law: Formation and Dissolution of business entities. Contract Disputes Purchasing Agreements NDAs Master Services A...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Elizabeth Resendez

    Elizabeth Resendez

    5.03 reviews
    Brand & Resendez, PC
    5900 Balcones Drive, Suite 260, Austin, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Elizabeth Resendez is an aggressive and knowledgeable criminal defense attorney who fights for her clients. Elizabeth received her undergraduate degree from the University of Texas at Austin and went on to earn her Juris Doctorate from St. Mary's ...
    Rating:  8.0
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    James David Clark

    James David Clark

    5.012 reviews
    Travis County Public Defender's Office
    1010 Lavaca St., 2nd Floor, Austin, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "This man has went above and beyond. He is professional and efficient. Truth be told he saved my life. I am forever grateful and thankful for Mr. James Clarke. I've had many attorneys and never have I been so satisfied as I am with Mr. Clarke. Trul..."
    Rating:  7.8
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    Jacqueline L. Wood

    Jacqueline L. Wood

    5.06 reviews
    1502 West Ave Ste A, Austin, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile
    Review: "I was charged with a family violence offence. Whilst this was a rather trying time, Ms. Wood provided excellent council, and the charges were dismissed. I recommend here highly."
    Rating:  8.2
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    Dal Ray Ruggles

    Dal Ray Ruggles

    5.04 reviews
    Law Office of Dal R Ruggles
    1103 Nueces St, Austin, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile, Appeals
    Review: "I've known Mr. Ruggles for approximately 3 years and he's been amazing at taking my various cases through the juvenile courts as well as district and county courts. I find him to be most ethical, works very hard on my behalf, and kept me informed ..."
    Rating:  9.1
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    Keith Thomas Lauerman

    Keith Thomas Lauerman

    2.33 reviews
    The Law Offices of Keith T. Lauerman
    4408 Spicewood Springs Road, Austin, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 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:  10
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    Thomas Lloyd Fahring

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    Thomas Lloyd Fahring

    5.02 reviews
    Denton & Fahring, PLLC
    1250 S Capital Of Texas Hwy Ste 400, Bldg 3, Austin, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Real Estate and more
    Review: "I hired TL to draw up some contracts for my business. He was able to find several documents that I didn't know I needed and presented everything in a package. He walked me through the use of each document several times until I understood everythin..."
    Rating:  8.1
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    Linda Icenhauer-Ramirez

    Linda Icenhauer-Ramirez

    5.05 reviews
    Law Office of Linda Icenhauer-Ramirez
    1103 Nueces, Austin, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Juvenile
    Review: "Linda is a wonderful woman and a great lawyer. I have had experience with other criminal defense attorneys and wish that I would have called Linda sooner. She treated my case with care and respect and always kept me informed. At the time when I fi..."
    Rating:  10
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    Maria Alicia Lackey

    Maria Alicia Lackey

    5.04 reviews
    Lackey Law Firm PC
    12600 Hill Country Blvd Ste R-275, Austin, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Immigration
    Bio: Lackey Law Firm, P.C. serves the Texas Hill Country with honest, prompt and personalized legal counseling and representation.
    Rating:  7.9
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    Thomas Rhett Braniff

    Thomas Rhett Braniff

    5.03 reviews
    Law Office of Rhett Braniff
    1307 Nueces, Austin, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: I am an indepedent insurance agent and a lawyer. I specialize in commercial property casualty insurance all over Texas.
    Rating:  8.5
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    Matthew Wayne Shrum

    Matthew Wayne Shrum

    4.920 reviews
    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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    Dustin Stanley King

    Dustin Stanley King

    5.010 reviews
    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:  8.1
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    Elizabeth K. Duggan

    Elizabeth K. Duggan

    5.027 reviews
    Cofer & Connelly, PLLC
    602 West 11th Street, Austin, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 4 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: My family always jokes, ‘the legal gene is in her blood.’ I grew up in the courtroom, often going to work with my parents. One of my earliest life memories is watching juvenile court with my dad who was a prosecutor at the time and is now a state ...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Derek W. Israel

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    Derek W. Israel

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    O'Connell West, PLLC
    505 West 12th Street, Suite 200, Austin, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 1 year
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family and more
    Bio: Derek Israel brings decades of law enforcement experience to his legal practice. Before becoming an attorney, Derek served as a Homicide Detective with the Austin Police Department, where he led numerous high-profile, complex investigations at bot...
    Rating:  5.4
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    Jessica Lisa Lieck

    Jessica Lisa Lieck

    5.02 reviews
    Dunham & Jones
    512 E 11th Street, Austin, TX
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 2 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Jessica Lieck graduated summa cum laude from Texas State University with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and a minor in Criminal Justice. She went on to earn her Doctor of Jurisprudence from Texas Tech University School of Law with a conce...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Matthew Ryan Watkins

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    Matthew Ryan Watkins

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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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