Chris Perri Law

Chris Perri Law

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About

Chris Perri Law is a criminal defense firm based in Austin, Texas, founded in 2005. Led by award-winning attorney Chris Perri, the firm represents individuals at every stage of the criminal process, with a strong emphasis on post-conviction relief, including appeals, writs of habeas corpus, and ineffective-assistance-of-counsel claims. Licensed in both Texas and federal courts, the practice handles post-conviction matters statewide and defends active criminal cases across Central Texas.

The firm’s practice areas include appeals and writs; federal offenses; DWI and DUI; expungements and orders of nondisclosure; drug crimes; cyber crimes; family violence; jail release and warrants; theft and other property offenses; sex crimes; firearms and weapons charges; assault; white-collar offenses; and murder and homicide. Chris Perri Law has helped clients overturn convictions, reverse plea agreements, obtain dismissals, win trials and appeals, and clear or seal criminal records.

Clients can expect detailed case evaluation, strategic motion practice, and courtroom advocacy informed by more than two decades of trial and appellate experience. The firm prioritizes safeguarding constitutional rights and pursuing the most favorable outcome available under Texas and federal law.


Highlights

21 years in business
Serves Austin, TX

Payment methods

Cash, Check, Credit Card

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Location and hours

Chris Perri Law

1304 Nueces Street
Austin, TX 78701
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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Work Experience

Founding Partner and Supervising Attorney
The Texas Law Expunction Project
2014 - Present
Founding Owner
Chris Perri Law
2009 - Present
Attorney
Law Office of Joseph A Turner
2005 - 2007
Clerk
Travis County District Attorney's Office
2003 - 2005

Education

Southwestern University
2002
University of Illinois, Chicago
2010
University Of Texas
2005

Associations & Affiliations

Austin Bar Association
Member
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Member
Texas NMRL
Member
National Trial Lawyers Association
Member
Austin Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
Member
Austin Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
Board of Directors

Honors & Awards

Rising Star
Texas Super Lawyers
2021
Clients' Choice Award
Avvo
2020
Top Lawyer
Austin Monthly Magazine
2021
Top 100
The National Trial Lawyers
2020
Excellence in Public Interest Award
Texas Law Fellowship
2016

Speaking Engagements

Young People & Drugs - UT college course taught by Professor Lori Holleran Steiker
Young People, Drugs, and the Law
2019
Continuing Legal Education Seminar
Motions for New Trial: Attacking the Jury’s Verdict Before the Appeal
2016
Young Americans for Liberty - UT student organization meeting
Know Your Rights
2015
Chicano Hispanic Law Students’ Association - UT student organization meeting
Know Your Rights
2014
Young Americans for Liberty - UT student organization meeting
Know Your Rights
2014
Multicultural Greek Council - UT student organization meeting
Fisher v. University of Texas: A Beacon for the Future of Diversity
2014
Criminal Defense Clinic
Expunctions
2014
Continuing Legal Education Seminar
2014 Expunction Litigation Update: Fighting to Expand Your Clients’ Expunction Rights
2014
Continuing Legal Education Seminar
Expunction Litigation Update: Fighting for Your Client’s Expunction Rights in the Multiple Offense Context
2014
Continuing Legal Education Seminar
Expunction Law in the Wake of M.M.
2012

Licensing and credentials

License
Issued: 01/01/2005