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    Timothy William Avery

    Timothy William Avery

    2.04 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Juvenile
    Review: "I used Mr. Avery for my will. He was extremely knowledgeable and made recommendations for provisions I never would have thought of. He was able to get my will done in a timely manner."
    Rating:  7.6
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    Phillip Neal Slaughter

    Phillip Neal Slaughter

    3.45 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Probate
    Review: "My father's estate was very messy. It was harder on us becuase we live in Florida and the estate was in Texas. I had another attorney working on it at one point but he gave up. Phillip was recommended to us by a former client of his. He was able t..."
    Rating:  7.3
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    Alfonso Carlos Hernandez

    Alfonso Carlos Hernandez

    5.03 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Child Custody, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Alfonso C. Hernandez focuses on criminal defense, adeptly handling cases that range from Class C misdemeanors to first-degree felonies. He also represents clients facing federal indictments for serious crimes, including drug conspiracies, human tr...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Sara Maynard

    Sara Maynard

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    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile, Family and more
    Bio: Sara graduated from Dallas Baptist University & the University of Houston Law Center. She has represented East Texans for 20 years. How can we help you?
    Rating:  8.9
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    Wendy L. McClellan

    Wendy L. McClellan

    5.01 review
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "When In doubt go with Wendy she stuck it out with me for 2 long dreadful years and never gave up on me always put her best in for me and never stopped believing in me she got my two cases dismissed one being a felony and a misdemeanor I will and..."
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    Thomas Christopher Lewis

    Thomas Christopher Lewis

    4.47 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Immigration and more
    Bio: We Help People- case by case, situation by situation. I have represented and helped people in danger of going to prison, go home to their love ones, or abused people move forward with their lives and enjoy custody or reasonable visitation with the...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Lee Tatum

    Lee Tatum

    4.52 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Probate
    Review: "I just recently was jailed overnight on two traffic violations, one of which was a felony, but considering this was my first offense its hard to say how it would have gone otherwise. However, I can tell you that Mr. Tatum acted quickly to get both..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Steven James Stacey

    Steven James Stacey

    5.01 review
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Probate
    Review: "Very, very compassionate, patient and caring attorney to work with. Steve put in 'overtime' listening to my legal woes while I was firing my previous counsel and really held my hand as we went forward. I can't say thank him enough for being this..."
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    Michelle Simpson Tuegel

    Michelle Simpson Tuegel

    4.927 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Sexual Harassment and more
    Bio: Michelle Simpson Tuegel started her legal career in Central Texas, practicing primarily in the area of criminal defense. During her years in criminal practice, Michelle developed her skills in the courtroom and tried high-profile capital murder ca...
    Rating:  10
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    Cainan James Balagia

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    Cainan James Balagia

    5.05 reviews
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    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 5 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  6.1
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    Alina Diane O'Leary Dionne

    Alina Diane O'Leary Dionne

    4.69 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Litigation and more
    Bio: I was admitted to practice law in Texas in 2006. I represent clients on misdemeanor cases and all levels of felonies. I also represent clients in child support, divorce, and custody. I make myself accessible to you to discuss your case and I am re...
    Rating:  6.9
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    Theodore 'Ted' Wenske

    Theodore 'Ted' Wenske

    5.01 review
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 6 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Litigation
    Review: "Ted did an amazing job staying on top of my case and staying in contact with me. Not one time did he BS me about the specifics of my case. It's rare to find lawyer (or anyone who works in a courtroom) who treats you like a human being and not just..."
    Rating:  6.2
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    Kristina Rojas-Stompel

    Kristina Rojas-Stompel

    5.01 review
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Originally from California, I've been in the Austin, Texas area since 2010. Since then, I've worked as a prosecutor on both the County and Municipal levels. I now own my own practice, and offer criminal defense at an affordable price.
    Rating:  6.5
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    Raymond Earl Dunn Jr.

    Raymond Earl Dunn Jr.

    5.01 review
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Ethics and Professional Responsibility
    Review: "Attorney Ray E. Dunn has an incredible DISMISSAL/SUCCESS rate of 94+%!! Stop and read that once more. I've never seen other attorneys release their stats but can easily see why they don't. This is easily proven by court records across Central Texa..."
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    Matthew Ryan Watkins

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    Matthew Ryan Watkins

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    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    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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    Mark Hochglaube

    Mark Hochglaube

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    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  8.4
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    Phillip James Boggs

    Phillip James Boggs

    4.52 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr.Boggs did an excellent job, I had a difficult case, he helped me understand what my rights were and easy to communicate . If you need to hire an criminal attorney I recommend him for you. Thank you."
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    Wayne Brooks Barfield

    Wayne Brooks Barfield

    5.02 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Child Custody and more
    Bio: Here at Barfield Law Firm, we offer straight forward and down to earth legal help. If you are looking for a good lawyer in Amarillo, we'll be here to help you! We specialize in criminal defense and family law and we offer a wide range of services....
    Rating:  7.7
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    Salvador Joseph Benavidez

    Salvador Joseph Benavidez

    5.02 reviews
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Probate, Social Security & Disability
    Review: "Mr. Benavidez was able to get ssdi for my daughter when she was 19, after I had tried multiple times throughout her childhood. He was available for questions when she had legal problems and i was at a loss. My youngest child is now needing to be p..."
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    Heekyu Lee

    Heekyu Lee

    5.01 review
    Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "She believed in my case and is fighting for a dismissal. Very good at finding the the credible facts that will effect the outcome of your trial. Highly recommended for honest, intelligent decision making and ability to use relevant arguments on ..."
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