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Dustin E. Nimz
Wichita falls, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 17 years of experience
Criminal Defense and Family
Temple University Beasley School of Law and Texas Tech University School of Law
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Todd D Greenwood
Wichita Falls, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Criminal Defense, Appeals and Juvenile
Roger Williams University School of Law
I have been practicing law since 2009. The focus of my practice for the last decade has been focused almost exclusively in defense of those accused of criminal conduct or juvenile delinquency. I represent clients in all phases of the process from advisement regarding potential charges through trial, appeal and sealing or expunction of records. I also represent clients regarding post-conviction and parole on a more limited basis.
I am licensed to practice in the State of Texas and before the Federal District Court for the Northern District of Texas and the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. ...
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Scott Stillson
Wichita Falls, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Criminal Defense, Family and Probate
Texas Tech University School of Law
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Kenneth Mullen
Weatherford, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 35 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Juvenile
With experience in both State and Federal courts, Kenneth W. Mullen is capable and dedicated to all areas of criminal defense, ranging from driving while intoxicated to serious felonies. His legal ability and easy going personality will put you at ease and allow you to gather the information you will need to have a solid understanding of your situation and what to expect during the pendency of your case. Kenneth W. Mullen also has extensive experience in juvenile court, including certification to stand trial as adult and determinate sentencing proceedings.
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William Sullivant
Gainesville, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 61 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Estate Planning and Probate
Graduated University of Texas BA 1961; Graduated University of Texas Law School Doctor of Jurisprudence 1963; admitted to practice by Supreme Court of Texas 1963; served: as Cooke County Attorney 1965-71; as District Attorney, 235th District 1971-72; as State Representative, 23rd District, 1973-1981; as President Cooke County Bar Association. 1968; as member of State Bar of Texas District 14-B Grievance Committee 1995-2001; Member College of the State Bar of Texas 1988 to present; earned highest rating (AV) Martindale-Hubbell Legal Directory; Managing Partner Sullivant Law Firm, LLP in Gainesville, TX 1977 to present.
Bill's Legal Assistant is Lynn Haverkamp.
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Larry Sullivant
Gainesville, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 57 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce and Traffic Tickets
Baylor Law School
Graduated University of North Texas BA 1963; Graduated Baylor Law School Doctor of Jurisprudence 1966; admitted to practice before U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas; County Judge, Cooke County, Texas, 1970-76; District Judge, 235th Judicial District Court, 1976-88. Member of Cooke County and North Texas Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas (District 14-B Grievance Committee, 2001-07); Texas Trial Lawyers Association; Partner Sullivant Law Firm 1989 to present.
Larry's Legal Assistant is Kim Moudy.
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Jeff Hampton
Weatherford, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and White Collar Crime
University of Houston - Main Campus
Fort Worth criminal defense attorney who fights to win. With years of experience as a prosecutor for Tarrant County before I became a defense attorney, I can anticipate a prosecutor's strategy and fight aggressively in court to defend you against criminal charges. Call me today to schedule a free and confidential criminal case evaluation at (817) 877-5200.
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Chad C Allman
Weatherford, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Business, DUI & DWI and Traffic Tickets
Oklahoma City University School of Law
A graduate of Tarleton State University and Oklahoma City University School of Law, during which he was inducted as a Member of the International Legal Fraternity of Phi Delta Phi - Hand Inn, Chad Allman founded Allman Law, a general practice firm, in 2007 with the intent of serving those in need. Having grown up in a large family, Chad easily relates to people, allowing him to be sensitive to his client’s needs.
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Emmanuel Albarado
Gainesville, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Cannabis Law, DUI & DWI and Personal Injury
Regent University School of Law
The Albarado Law Firm, P.C., serves clients in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex & North Texas areas with criminal defense, family law, immigration law, & personal injury matters. Founding lawyer & former prosecutor Emmanuel Albarado believes that we all have a story to tell, his story is one of redemption & perseverance.
The son of a world champion boxer, Emmanuel was born with a fighting spirit. He now brings this fighting spirit to your case & is ready to work diligently to provide you with the legal representation you deserve.
After graduating from law school, Emmanuel served as an assistant county attorney in...
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Reed Ryan Wainwright
Weatherford, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Entertainment & Sports and Estate Planning
The Law Office of Reed Wainwright was established in April of 2004.. Reed is licensed to practice law in both Texas and Alabama. The practice has focused primarily on criminal defense and driver's license suspensions. Since its inception, more that 1,700 different clients have been represented with some clients having multiple cases. The philosophy of the legal practice is to provide excellent customer service and to handle each legal matter in a way that we would want our own case treated. It is the belief of the Law Office of Reed Wainwright that the most rewarding aspect of practicing law...
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Jayson Nag
Weatherford, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Estate Planning and Family
Voted "Top Attorneys" 2015 by Fort Worth, Texas Magazine.
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Anthony Joseph McNeill
Weatherford, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 18 years of experience
Criminal Defense, Divorce, Family and Juvenile
Stetson University College of Law
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Roger W. Phillips
Weatherford, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 34 years of experience
Criminal Defense, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
Texas Tech University School of Law
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Steven Mark Williams
Decatur, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 44 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Estate Planning and Personal Injury
Texas Tech University School of Law
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Edwardo Meza
Weatherford , TX Criminal Defense Attorney
Criminal Defense, Family, Immigration and Personal Injury
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Anne M. Calabria
Weatherford, TX Criminal Defense Attorney
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Rick Davis
Bryan, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce and Personal Injury
University of Houston - Downtown and Texas A&M University School of Law
Rick Davis graduated from Texas A&M University class of ‘85 where he received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering. While at Texas A&M University, he was a member of the Fight'n Texas Aggie Corps of Cadets and, upon graduation, was commissioned a Second Lieutenant in the United States Army. After becoming a qualified Infantry Officer, he served for ten years in the 49th Armored Division of the Texas Army National Guard as a qualified Armor Officer. Rick made Company Commander of an M-1 Tank Company while still a 1st Lieutenant.
While serving in the Texas Army National Guard,...
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Jonathan A. Zendeh Del
Galveston, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Juvenile and Personal Injury
Oklahoma City University School of Law
Hire a Galveston Lawyer for a Galveston Case. Our family has been on the island for almost 200 years.
As a founder of Zendeh Del & Associates, PLLC, Galveston attorney Jonathan Zendeh Del has in-depth experience in both civil and criminal cases.
Jonathan has worked on both sides of complex issues, including representing insurance companies in complex personal injury litigation. He currently focuses his practice on DWI/DUI defense, criminal defense cases, and plaintiff personal injury matters. He also serves as local trusted counsel for out-of-town firms who can benefit from a familiar face in the courtroom.
Jonathan has been recognized by...
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Edgardo Rafael Baez
San Antonio, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 19 years of experience
(210) 901-5236
700 N. St. Mary's Street
Suite 1400
San Antonio, TX 78205
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI and White Collar Crime
Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall School of Law
I handle each case personally and I firmly believe that the most effective defense can only be effectuated when there is a strong foundation of trust between attorney and client. I do everything in my power to earn that trust. I believe that every client deserves an attorney who they can pick up the phone and call anytime if they have questions or concerns throughout the case, as well as an attorney who will fight hard to get them the best possible outcome. That is what I'm here to do.
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Elizabeth Christina "Christy" Jack
Fort Worth, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 32 years of experience
(817) 203-2220
300 Throckmorton Street
Suite 1650
Fort Worth, TX 76102
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense
Christy Jack is a nationally recognized trial attorney who has handled thousands of criminal cases during her 25-year legal career — first as a prosecutor and now as a highly sought-after criminal defense attorney. She has tried more than 200 cases before a jury, ranging from sexual assault to capital murder. Nationwide, there are few who have her level of experience handling death penalty cases.
Prior to becoming a partner at the Fort Worth defense firm of Varghese Summersett, Christy served as a prosecutor for more than two decades in the Tarrant County District Attorney's Office. She was highly regarded by...
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Jim Butler
Houston, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense and DUI & DWI
South Texas College of Law
Jim Butler is Board Certified in DUI Defense by the DUI Defense Lawyer's Association. He earned the American Chemical Societies designation as an ACS-CHAL Forensic Lawyer Scientist. Jim understands the science of breath and blood alcohol testing and uses that knowledge for his clients benefit. Jim received certification by The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in the Administration and Interpretation of the Standardized Field Sobriety Test Battery, as well as certification by the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) as an Instructor of the Standardized Field Sobriety Tests. He knows how the sobriety tests are supposed to...
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Joseph Hoelscher
San Antonio, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense and DUI & DWI
Baylor Law School
Joe Hoelscher is an award-winning criminal and family law trial lawyer whose dedication to vigorously defending his clients has earned him national recognition. Having been involved with the legal system since his mother's disappearance and murder in 1986, Joe knows how tough court is on clients and families in need of legal assistance. As a result, he has dedicated his law practice to helping his clients navigate the legal system so they can gain closure and find peace. Hoelscher Gebbia Cepeda PLLC's holistic approach to client services frequently involves the use of experts and counselors to help clients develop their...
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Brian Marc Roberts
Humble, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 20 years of experience
Criminal Defense
South Texas College of Law
Brian M. Roberts is board certified in criminal law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, first certified in 2009. He started his legal career as a prosecutor with the Harris County District Attorney's Office, where he tried numerous misdemeanor and felony cases. He was a chief prosecutor responsible for supervising and training junior prosecutors and assisting them in trial. Mr. Roberts was promoted to the Special Crimes Bureau, Major Fraud Division, a coveted position he obtained because of his exceptional trial skills and legal acumen, surpassing many other senior prosecutors. Mr. Roberts handled serious financial crimes from inception to...
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Justin M Sparks
Fort Worth, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and White Collar Crime
Texas Wesleyan University School of Law - Texas Wesleyan University
( www.sparkslawfirm.com ) Justin Sparks is a criminal defense lawyer in Dallas Fort Worth. If you have been accused of committing a crime or are under investigation, it is critical that you seek a criminal defense attorney immediately. Justin Sparks has handled thousands of cases dealing specifically with DWI/DUI, possession, drug crimes, white collar crimes and more. You are going to need an experienced lawyer who will take the time to meticulously investigate your case to find the best possible solution. Justin Sparks will protect and defend your rights starting with extensive pre-trial preparation using experienced investigators and...
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Bradlee Hines Thornton
San Antonio, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Cannabis Law, DUI & DWI and White Collar Crime
Texas Tech University School of Law
Brad Thornton has over a decade of experience in Criminal Law. He is a former Chief Prosecutor with the 81st Judicial District Attorney’s Office. His time spent as a prosecutor has given him valuable experience of how the prosecution will come after you and how to get in their way.
Brad is Board-Certified in Criminal Law – a distinction held by less than .008% of lawyers licensed in the State of Texas. Board-Certification is the only mark of excellence recognized by the state bar and signifies he has shown he has the experience, knowledge, and respect of the local legal community...
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Robert Sterling Guest
Plano, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 21 years of experience
6010 W Spring Creek Pkwy
Plano, TX 75024
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Cannabis Law, DUI & DWI and Family
Texas Tech University School of Law
I am proud to be the Chief of the Family and Criminal Law sections at Guest and Gray. Our family law team is the highest-rated local firm in Rockwall and Kaufman County. We have the most family lawyers and the largest staff of any local family law firm. That means we have the resources to protect our clients and achieve their goals in domestic litigation.
Litigation involving children is among the most stressful for our clients. We understand how difficult this process can be, that's why we are proud to have the best track record for client satisfaction, just read...
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Tim Clancy
Dallas, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and White Collar Crime
South Texas College of Law
I'm a criminal defense lawyer with a passion for the law and protecting the innocent from being wrongly convicted of criminal allegations. I come from a family of attorneys and have grown up sharing their love of legal studies and history of the law. I served as a special prosecutor for both the Tarrant County District Attorney's Office and the Dallas County District Attorney's Office early in my career. After a few years prosecuting for the government, I began my career as a defense attorney in Dallas, Texas. Shortly after I became a partner at Clancy & Clancy...
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Kyle Watkins
Salado, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense
South Texas College of Law
Proven record of Dismissals, Reductions and Not Guilty Jury Verdicts -- see website for case results.
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Brandon Wilson Barnett
Keller, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Personal Injury
The George Washington University Law School and Texas Tech University School of Law
Brandon Barnett is an award-winning Fort Worth criminal defense and family lawyer. His practice is exclusively focused on criminal defense and family law in Tarrant County and surrounding areas. Mr. Barnett is also a Reserve Military Judge and an adjunct law professor.
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Eric Joe Benavides
Houston, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 15 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
Texas Tech University School of Law
Eric Benavides is a criminal defense attorney in Houston, TX. He is a co-founder of Benavides & Serrano, PLLC. He is a member of the Harris County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, National College of DUI Defense, and is licensed to practice law in the state by the Supreme Court of Texas and federally by the Southern District of Texas.
He is a graduate of the prestigious Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Trial College, and has received continued legal education in every area of criminal law. Mr. Benavides is a proven trial lawyer with multiple...
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Deandra M Grant
Denton, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 30 years of experience
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
Southern Methodist University
AV-rated attorney Deandra Grant is the Managing Partner at Deandra Grant Law. A graduate of Trinity University in San Antonio and SMU Dedman School of Law, she is a national speaker on DWI law and science and the co-author of the annually updated book, The Texas DWI Manual (James Publishing). Deandra is a Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Instructor and has completed the Drug Recognition Overview course. She has completed coursework in DWI forensic blood and urine testing and was trained as an operator and maintenance technician of the Intoxilyzer 5000. Deandra has certificates in Forensic Chromatography: Theory...
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Paul Looney
Hempstead, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 33 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Cannabis Law, DUI & DWI and White Collar Crime
South Texas College Of Law
We Have a History of Winning trials! We are different from other criminal defense firms because of the stellar record of success of Paul Looney who has tried 60 criminal defense jury trials since 1995 with ZERO final convictions.
We have a very high success rate when it comes to preventing criminal accusations from turning into formal charges as well as shutting down criminal investigations. We are able to do this because we move quickly, and never stop working.
With us on your side, you are not alone. You have effective support throughout the entire process...
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Jo Ann Linzer
Conroe, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense and DUI & DWI
Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall School of Law
Attorney Jo Ann Linzer is Board Certified in Criminal Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. She formerly worked as a prosecutor, so she understands all areas of the criminal justice system. You can trust Jo Ann Linzer to work tirelessly to ensure your rights are properly defended.
-Board Certified in Criminal Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization
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Jose M. Rocha
San Antonio, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 10 years of experience
(210) 264-8885
The Colonnade
9901 W. Interstate 10, Suite 800
San Antonio, TX 78230
Criminal Defense, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
University of Dayton School of Law
Innovative and versatile attorney highly effective at developing legal strategies with a solid track record of litigation success and experience in various areas of law, including: criminal defense in state and federal courts, expunctions, orders of non-disclosure, child protective services representation, elder protection, guardianship cases, wills and probate law.
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Bryan Patrick Hoeller
Fort Worth, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 15 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and White Collar Crime
The University of Texas School of Law
Bryan Hoeller is the managing partner of Hoeller McLaughlin PLLC, one of Fort Worth’s highly-rated boutique criminal law firms. Under his guidance, the law firm has served thousands of clients facing DWI and criminal charges in Tarrant County, Texas, from misdemeanor DWI's to serious felony charges (drug possession charges, aggravated assault, sex crimes, and domestic violence offenses). Note: we are only handling new Tarrant County, Texas cases.
Bryan Hoeller received his JD from the University of Texas School of Law, as well as his Business Degree (Accounting) from the University of Texas at Austin. He received his bar admission for...
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Brian Foley
Conroe, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Cannabis Law, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
Texas Tech University School of Law
BOARD CERTIFIED & FORMER CHIEF PROSECUTOR
Brian Foley is a former prosecutor in Brazos County, Texas and is Board Certified in Criminal Law. As a prosecutor Brian Foley was a member of the vehicular crimes team specializing in DWI cases that involve serious bodily injury or death and a member of the domestic violence unit that focuses on Assault Family Member cases.
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Time may be working against you as some crimes have important deadlines that occur only 15 days after arrest and before your first court date. Brian offers a free consultation so we can start defending...
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Jeremy F. Rosenthal
McKinney, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 23 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense
SMU Dedman School of Law
Jeremy Rosenthal has tried over 250 jury cases since graduating from SMU Law School in 2000, including criminal defense, criminal prosecution and civil litigation.
Attorney Rosenthal is Certified in Criminal Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. He has been Honored as a Super Lawyer and D Magazine. Mr. Rosenthal has also served as an Assistant District Attorney in Collin County as the chief prosecutor for County Court at Law No. 2 during his tenure.
Jeremy Rosenthal lectures for Continuing Education accredited by the State Bar on the topic of handling criminal emergencies, and his blog articles have been...
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Anna Summersett
Fort Worth, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
Texas Wesleyan University School of Law - Texas Wesleyan University
Anna Summersett is Board Certified Criminal Law Specialist. This means she has achieved the highest designation possible for a criminal defense attorney, and she has been recognized as one of very few attorneys who can call themselves experts in the area of criminal law.
Anna Summersett is an experienced criminal trial attorney who has personally handled over 100 jury trials ranging from misdemeanor DWIs to Capital Murder.
As a partner at Varghese Summersett PLLC, Anna primarily handles State Criminal Cases from post-arrest investigation through jury trial. She is rated a top attorney in client satisfaction.
Anna graduated from Baylor University...
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Jacob Blizzard
Abilene, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 13 years of experience
Criminal Defense, Appeals, DUI & DWI and White Collar Crime
Texas Tech University School of Law
Jacob Blizzard stands out in the legal field, recognized for his exceptional skills and profound contributions as an attorney. His unparalleled dedication to the practice of law is demonstrated by his nationally recognized achievements and the professional certification that distinguishes him within the legal community.
Born and raised in the Texas, Jacob Blizzard pursued his dream of becoming an attorney at the Texas Tech University School of Law, where he honed his skills and prepared to leave an indelible mark on the legal world. Post-graduation, he quickly demonstrated his competence and dedication, leading him to become the managing partner at Blizzard...
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Jodi Soyars
San Antonio, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Family
University of Houston - Main Campus
Jodi Soyars is an Aggressive, Board-Certified Criminal Defense Lawyer in San Antonio. She has been recognized by the National Trial Lawyers as one of the Top 100 Criminal Law Attorneys, by Best DWI Attorney as one of the top 10 DWI Attorney's in San Antonio, and by the American Family Law Institute as one of the Top 10 Female Family Law Attorneys in San Antonio. While working to defend her client's freedom (& careers) in the criminal law courts, Jodi Soyars saw a need to help protect her client's rights to their children & property in the...