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Top 10 criminal defense attorneys in Austin, TX

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Texas Appleseed

Texas Appleseed

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16+ years in business
Serves Austin, TX
Texas Appleseed, founded in 2010 and based in Austin, TX, is a renowned organization devoted to changing unjust laws and policies that prevent Texans from realizing their full potential. With a team of experienced attorneys like Melissa Sloan and Brett Merfish, they handle a diverse range of cases, including Civil Rights and Litigation. Texas Appleseed continues to strive for justice and equal opportunity for all Texans.
Amando Pena

Amando Pena

New on Lawful
29+ years in business
Serves Austin, TX
Established in 1997, Amando Pena has been a cornerstone in Austin, TX and its surrounding areas. With over two decades of experience, Amando Pena has built a reputation for quality and reliability. Whether you're local or just in town, discover the difference that Amando Pena can make.
Gustavo Luis Garcia Jr.

Gustavo Luis Garcia Jr.

New on Lawful
35+ years in business
Serves Austin, TX
Gustavo Luis Garcia Jr., founded in 1991, is a board-certified specialist in criminal law, servicing Austin, TX, and its surrounding areas. With decades of experience, the firm is recognized by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, offering unparalleled expertise to its clients. Gustavo Luis Garcia Jr. is committed to providing the highest quality legal services, focusing on protecting the rights of those facing criminal charges.
Kimberly Bush Attorney At Law

Kimberly Bush Attorney At Law

New on Lawful
22+ years in business
Serves Austin, TX
At Kimberly Bush Attorney at Law, we are committed to providing compassionate and comprehensive legal services in San Antonio, TX. With expertise spanning criminal defense, family law, and the general practice of Texas law, we strive to meet the diverse needs of our community with dedication and professionalism. Whether you're facing legal challenges or seeking expert guidance, trust us to stand by your side, ensuring personalized attention and support every step of the way. Let us help navigate your legal journey with confidence and care.
Eastman Meyler PC

Eastman Meyler PC

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12+ years in business
Serves Austin, TX
Eastman Meyler, PC, established in 2014 and located in Austin, TX, is a full-service law firm focused on serving its clients' needs with exceptional service. The firm boasts a talented team of attorneys, providing a broad range of services including corporate, criminal, litigation, immigration, and consumer protection. They also specialize in criminal expungements and record sealing, working diligently to improve the lives of individuals seeking to clear their backgrounds from previous arrests. Despite its growth, it remains committed to operating with the personal touch of a smaller firm.
Law Office Of Jessica Bernstein

Law Office Of Jessica Bernstein

New on Lawful
15+ years in business
Serves Austin, TX
Founded in 2011, the Law Office of Jessica Bernstein, located in Austin, TX, is committed to providing compassionate and dedicated criminal defense to its clients. With a focus on honesty and setting realistic expectations, Ms. Bernstein handles a myriad of criminal charges, from traffic offenses to felonies. The firm offers quality representation, prioritizing each client's unique situation, and helping them navigate the complexities of the criminal justice system. This women-owned firm is dedicated to helping clients find resolution and move forward with their lives.
Shearman & Sterling LLP

Shearman & Sterling LLP

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35+ years in business
Serves Austin, TX
Shearman & Sterling LLP, founded in 1991 and based in Austin, TX, advises corporates, financial institutions, and investment funds on complex legal and governance matters. As part of A&O Shearman, a global law firm brand formed in 2024 through the merger of Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling, the firm offers integrated capabilities across advisory and regulatory, corporate and M&A, disputes, and finance. The Austin practice has particular strength in advertising and unfair competition litigation under the Lanham Act and state laws, as well as complex commercial and intellectual property disputes. Matters handled include false advertising,
Law Office Of Kelly E. McMahan

Law Office Of Kelly E. McMahan

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16+ years in business
Serves Austin, TX
Kelly McMahan Law, founded in 2010 and based in Austin, Texas, focuses on traffic ticket defense and Class C misdemeanor matters across Central Texas. Led by attorney Kelly E. McMahan, licensed to practice in Texas, the firm handles traffic warrants, occupational driver’s licenses, and a wide range of Class C offenses, including Minor in Possession, Minor in Consumption, Open Container, No Seatbelt, Disorderly Conduct, Class C Theft, Class C Possession, Assault, and most traffic-related violations. The practice provides guidance on license suspensions and the Texas Points System, aiming to keep citations off driving records, prevent insurance
Blackburn Betts PLLC

Blackburn Betts PLLC

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Serves Austin, TX
Blackburn Betts PLLC is a criminal defense law firm in Austin, Texas, located at 605 W. 14th St., serving Austin and the surrounding areas. Led by partners Benjamin Blackburn and Daniel W. Betts, the firm represents clients in DWI/DUI, drug offenses, theft, gun crimes, domestic violence, white collar crimes, aggravated assault, and jail release matters. The team provides direct, responsive counsel and offers free case evaluations, with same-day appointments available when necessary. Spanish-language assistance is available. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and phones are answered 24/7. Blackburn Betts PLLC advi
Texas Health And Human Services Commission

Texas Health And Human Services Commission

New on Lawful
37+ years in business
Serves Austin, TX
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission, founded in 1989, serves the Austin, TX area and its surroundings. This commission is known for its exceptional service in Health Care, Elder Law, Administrative Law, and more, with a team of experienced attorneys who have been licensed for many years. The dedication and expertise of the team ensure they handle each case with the utmost professionalism and care.

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