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    John R. Teakell

    John R. Teakell

    3.08 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: After my career as an Assistant U.S. Attorney and Assistant District Attorney, I was chosen as Texas SuperLawyer for 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011. I have been selected Top 100 Trial Attorneys in Texas from 2007 - 2012, and I was hig...
    Rating:  10
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    Lori Ann Botello

    Lori Ann Botello

    5.01 review
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Lori Botello was born and raised in Corpus Christi, Texas. She attended The University of Texas at Austin, where she received a Bachelor’s of Business Administration. Immediately after graduating from UT, Lori attended South Texas College of Law i...
    Rating:  9.0
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    Charles Matthew Shanks

    Charles Matthew Shanks

    5.04 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile, Domestic Violence and more
    Review: "My lawyer was the one calling me every other day to update me on my case. He got me the time served just as I wanted. He did all this while being my public defender. This guy is driven"
    Rating:  8.8
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    James L. Story

    James L. Story

    3.511 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: I have more than 20 years of litigation experience. Six of those years were as a prosecutor with the Nueces County District Attorney's Office. I started in Justice of the Peace Court, moved on to Misdemeanor's and then finally to Felony court. Thi...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Scott Matthew Ellison

    Scott Matthew Ellison

    5.012 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime
    Bio: If you have been arrested, or are under investigation for a criminal offense in Texas or elsewhere in the United States, it is crucial that you make an effort to obtain an experienced and knowledgeable criminal defense attorney to assist you. When...
    Rating:  8.5
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    Robbie Sue Barker

    Robbie Sue Barker

    4.58 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Former felony and misdemeanor prosecutor in Montgomery County and San Jacinto County. I have handled thousands of cases from Class C tickets to Murder.
    Rating:  8.9
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    Mackenzie 'Mack' Schaffer

    Mackenzie 'Mack' Schaffer

    5.065 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Expungement
    Bio: I am a criminal defense lawyer who handles current criminal cases, appellate matters, post-conviction writs, and expunctions/non-disclosures. I have been working in the criminal defense field since 2007. Please contact my office should you need as...
    Rating:  7.6
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    Christine Cole-Biederman

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    Christine Cole-Biederman

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    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Bankruptcy & Debt and more
    Bio: Christine Cole-Biederman brings over 35 years of legal experience and a background shaped by experience in a number of different arenas, including commercial litigation, federal prosecution, and investigative journalism. As a fourth-generation Tex...
    Rating:  6.7
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    Edward Alexander Choy

    Edward Alexander Choy

    5.030 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: Edward is a life-long resident of Longview, Texas. He attended Longview High School where he was an active member of the Longview Lobo football team. Once completing high school Mr. Choy attended The University of Texas at Austin and then went on ...
    Rating:  7.6
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    Paul Vincent Kendall

    Paul Vincent Kendall

    5.07 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Sex Crime and more
    Review: "I found Paul after talking to several lawyers. He was the first one that I talked to that I felt comfortable with. Paul was very knowledgeable about the laws and possible outcomes concerning court and my job with my specific situation, being a pub..."
    Rating:  8.2
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    William G. Mason

    William G. Mason

    4.935 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Probate
    Bio: Board Certified Criminal Law Texas Board of Legal Specialization since 1990
    Rating:  8.1
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    Kyra Rose Leal

    Kyra Rose Leal

    5.06 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile
    Bio: I handle all types of criminal defense cases in Bell, Coryell, and Lampasas Counties and in the Fort Hood Federal Magistrate court including DWI, assault, family violence, public intoxication, drug cases, expunctions, and petitions for nondisclosu...
    Rating:  8.7
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    William Michael Helixon

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    William Michael Helixon

    4.04 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Military Law, Sex Crime
    An aggressive and experienced trial litigator protecting your freedom, family & financial future
    Rating:  9.0
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    Jo Lyn Poenitzsch

    Jo Lyn Poenitzsch

    4.948 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Child Abuse, Family and more
    Review: "Jo did an amazing job successfully assisting us with a CPS case. She was very responsive from start to finish and provided great guidance and a sense of calm along the way. Her expert counsel combined with her down to earth approach was exactly wh..."
    Rating:  7.9
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    Michael Stephen Raign

    Michael Stephen Raign

    4.47 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I hired Mr. Raign for a criminal defense more than once and once to represent me before the Staye Board of Pharmacy. He always explained everything in plain english and was prompt at all hearings. His friendly and sensible attitude made the legal ..."
    Rating:  9.2
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    Steven Todd Brand

    Steven Todd Brand

    5.03 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: Steven Brand graduated cum laude from the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law in New York City, achieving distinction there as a member of the Order of the Coif. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from the University of Michigan...
    Rating:  10
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    Carlos Andres Garcia

    Carlos Andres Garcia

    5.022 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: BOARD CERTIFIED - TEXAS, Criminal Law Litigated Cases In: New York - Federal District Court Georgia - Federal District Court Alabama - Federal District Court Tennesse - Federal District Court Iowa - Federal District Court Ohio, Federal District Co...
    Rating:  7.8
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    D. Brandon Epperson

    D. Brandon Epperson

    4.516 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: As a client you should expect personalized, responsive, efficient, and high quality work from your attorney. In most cases, the legal counsel that you choose will be assisting you in making decisions in an area which you have little or no experien...
    Rating:  9.7
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    Velva Lasha Price

    Velva Lasha Price

    5.01 review
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Administrative Law, Life Sciences and Biotechnology and more
    Review: "Ms. Price kept us in the loop, up-to-date and clearly showed that truth does count. The case results showed what should have been the results from day one and if not for Ms. Price I doubt I would have managed to keep my sanity. I also appreciate h..."
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    Keith Charles Ashmore

    Keith Charles Ashmore

    5.01 review
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Meet KC Ashmore, a proud veteran of the United States Coast Guard, serving in Search and Rescue from 1992 to 1996. With a strong commitment to service, KC embodies the motto "Semper Paratus."​ Residing in Rockwall, Texas, KC cherishes his life wit...
    Rating:  10
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