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Kerrisa Chelkowski
Bexar County, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Criminal Defense, Appeals, DUI & DWI and Juvenile
Beginning her legal career as a prosecutor with the Bexar County District Attorneyâs Office and as a special prosecutor at the Medina County District Attorneyâs Office, Attorney Kerrisa Chelkowksi has gained invaluable experience. Knowing and understanding how the other side of the courtroom operates provides a tremendous advantage to her overall case defense. Using creative strategies, she is more easily able to protect her clientsâ rights in a way that is both aggressive and strong. Ranked as a 10.0 Superb Avvo rated lawyer by both her peers and past clients, this is the highest possible score that an attorney can...
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Van Galen Hilley
Bexar County, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 53 years of experience
Criminal Defense, Appeals, DUI & DWI and White Collar Crime
With more than 40 years of experience as a dedicated criminal defense attorney, Van Hilley confidently represents individuals from across Texas who have been charged with criminal offenses. He has diligently served as a respected member of Goldstein, Goldstein & Hilley through many complex and high profile cases, ranging from misdemeanor drug crimes to felony white collar fraud offenses. His many awards and leadership roles have made him an esteemed member of the legal community. In addition to practicing law throughout Texas courts, Mr. Hilley also is licensed to appear before the U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit and...
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RC Pate
Bexar County, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
University of Houston - Main Campus
I got into criminal law because I enjoy helping people. I never enjoyed family law cases because even if you get your client everything they want out of a case, chances are that they will still be unhappy. On the other hand, people who need representation for criminal cases are always thankful for the work you do for them and that is much more fulfilling to me.
But before that, I was just a college kid.
When I was in college, I studied physics, religion, mathematics and philosophy. After graduating, I played in a band and wrapped presents at Dillard’s for a...
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Gerald Harris Goldstein
Bexar County, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 55 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Cannabis Law, DUI & DWI and White Collar Crime
Gerald “Gerry” Harris Goldstein is a nationally known and respected defense lawyer and Past President of both the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. He is listed in The Best Lawyers in America and Texas Lawyer’s Legal Legends, has been profiled in numerous publications, has served as an adjunct professor of law at University of Texas School of Law in Austin and at St. Mary’s University School of Law in San Antonio, and is a fellow in the American Board of Criminal Lawyers, American College of Trial Lawyers and the International Academy of...
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Stephen A. Nicholas
Bexar County, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 40 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Divorce and Family
St. Mary's University School of Law
Since May of 1984, I have been helping people in trouble with criminal law problems, DUI/DWI problems, and family law problems. I am licensed in State and Federal Court, and by the U.S. Supreme Court. I will see a person with a problem in any one of these areas, usually, on the same day as I am contacted. My fees are charged based on the seriousness of the problem, what needs to be done, and taking into account the person's ability to pay. My consultations are free, with no obligation, and will take as much...
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Christopher Peng
Bexar County, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Immigration
St. Mary's University School of Law
The Law Office of Christopher Peng - we are a San Antonio based, full service law office that specializes in immigration and criminal law. With extensive big firm experience, we are able to offer you personal and dedicated service. I never take for granted any opportunity I get to provide my services, and always remember I serve my clients’ best interests. Our office can help with all immigration issues ranging from family/residency cases, deportation and citizenship, to complex investment / employment based visas. We also have extensive experience in the Criminal Defense field here in Bexar...
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Gary J. Hillier
Bexar County, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 5 years of experience
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
St. Mary's University School of Law
I worked in the criminal justice system in England, as a police officer, for fifteen years. I moved to San Antonio and became a United States citizen in 2014. I have worked as a prosecutor and now work in the criminal justice system in a different capacity—as a criminal defense attorney. I truly believe that the United States is the land of second opportunities. I want to help you get your second chance.
My experience within the criminal justice system has helped me to develop excellent communication and advocacy skills. These skills led to me developing strong values of...
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Don Flanary
Bexar County, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Appeals, DUI & DWI and White Collar Crime
St. Mary's University School of Law
Don Flanary serves as a passionate defense attorney to those facing criminal charges in the San Antonio area and across the State of Texas. He believes that attorneys should serve as more than just counselors to those in difficult situations, but that they are obligated to fight tirelessly for the futures of every client, no matter how challenging the situation may seem. With a decade of legal experience, Don Flanary has taken on a variety of both state and Federal charges in Bexar County, TX. Some of these charges include misdemeanors, felony drug charges, white collar crimes, and federal...
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Staci Krause
Bexar County, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 6 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Juvenile
St. Mary's University School of Law
Krause Law Firm offers free consultations and free parking at our downtown office. Call 210-455-1333 to schedule your free consultation. Our office handles all criminal law cases in Bexar County, including DWI and Family Violence cases.
Attorney Staci Krause first worked as an Assistant District Attorney for the Bexar County District Attorney’s Office before becoming a defense attorney. She then worked with Soyars & Morgan Law, a highly-respected criminal defense law firm in San Antonio, Texas, before starting her own law firm in 2018. Since then, Attorney Krause has defended hundreds of people with her knowledge of criminal law....
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Adam John Crawshaw
Bexar County, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 14 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense and DUI & DWI
Appalachian School of Law
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Cynthia Eva Hujar
Bexar County, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 35 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Appeals, DUI & DWI and White Collar Crime
Cynthia Hujar Orr uses her extensive experience to aid those across Texas facing a range of criminal charges. She is a highly respected member of the criminal defense community and has received numerous awards for her contributions to her field. She is Board Certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in both Criminal Law and Criminal Appellate Law, a distinction earned by less than 10% of attorneys. After earning her Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Cynthia began studying law at St. Mary's University School of Law in San Antonio. She received her license to practice law in Texas...
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Albert Flores
Bexar County, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense and Juvenile
I practice in both State and Federal courts in all aspects of criminal law. This includes representation at trial, appeals, white collar crimes and complex conspiracies. I can travel all over the country for representation on Federal Cases.
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Carlos G. Quintana
Bexar County, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 10 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Family and Immigration
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law-Yeshiva University
Mr. Quintana grew up in an immigrant family and saw firsthand how difficult the immigration process can be on an immigrant’s entire family. Having parents who immigrated to the United States for a better life, Mr. Quintana was keenly aware of the various opportunities being a citizen of the United States provided and worked hard so that he could give back to the community that had provided him the motivation to succeed. Mr. Quintana was the first in his family to attend University. He graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of New Mexico. After completing his undergraduate education, Mr....
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Brian Thomas Powers
Bexar County, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and White Collar Crime
University of Iowa
Brian Powers has over twenty years of experience in the criminal justice world. For five years, he patrolled the streets as a police officer investigating all offenses and making life and death decisions. Later, Brian went to the University of Iowa where his concentration was on criminal procedure and criminal law. After law school, Brian was a felony prosecutor in the Bexar County District Attorney’s Office. He prosecuted exclusively areas involving family violence, dating violence, sexual assault and murders. After leaving the DA’s Office, Brian because a defense attorney where he has spent the...
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Jason R. Joyner
Bexar County, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Traffic Tickets
Michigan State University
Mr. Jason R. Joyner is a criminal defense lawyer and was born and raised in San Antonio, Texas. He graduated from Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas with a B.A. in Business. While he was an undergraduate student, Mr. Joyner spent his summers working in San Antonio as an intern for a prominent local attorney. During this time, Mr. Joyner learned first hand the intricacies of criminal defense practice while laying the foundation for his ability to deliver quality legal services for his clients. After his graduation from Southwestern, Mr. Joyner moved to East Lansing, Michigan, where he attended law...
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Mario Del Prado
Bexar County, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 38 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI and White Collar Crime
St. Mary's University School of Law
Soon after obtaining his law degree from St.Mary's School of Law in 1986, Mario Del Prado chose to focus his practice on criminal defense. In 1991, Mario and his wife founded Del Prado Law, where they effectively represent clients in the San Antonio area. Mario is currently a Board Certified Criminal Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy and a Board Certified Criminal Law Specialist by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Mario has been recognized by the National Board of Trial Advocacy as Board Certified in Criminal Trial. Mario has been named as a “Texas Super Lawyer”...
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Brent Hardy
Bexar County, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 34 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Juvenile
I am a San Antonio attorney who defends those charged with crime or juvenile delinquency. I understand how traumatic arrest or indictment can be. I consider aggressive and decisive action indispensable to the timely, successful outcome of every case.
I value an open line of communication as the hallmark of a healthy attorney-client relationship, so I make myself readily accessible, day and night. All my clients have my home and cell phone numbers, so I am constantly within reach in the event of emergency.
I think it important to foster a personal acquaintance with my clients. I am sometimes invited to...
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Jason Edward Cruz
Bexar County, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Divorce and Family
St. Mary's University School of Law
Born and raised in San Antonio and the Bexar County area. I am a graduate of NEISD, UTSA and Saint Mary's Law School, with 12 years of legal experience. I am committed to helping those in my community in true need of help.
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Douglas Daniel
Bexar County, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 43 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and White Collar Crime
St. Mary's University School of Law
Attorney Douglas Daniel has more than three decades of experience in criminal defense, granting him the knowledge and familiarity to take on DWI, assault, domestic violence, drug, federal, juvenile, state, theft and many other types of criminal defense cases. He started his legal practice in 1981 defending accused individuals in their criminal cases after he received his Juris Doctorate from St. Mary's University School of Law. Attorney Daniel has gained ample experience dealing with the various courts, judges, and prosecutors in South Texas.
Of special note, Douglas was elected to membership as a Life Fellow of the Texas Bar Foundation in...
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David Matthew Collins
Bexar County, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Agricultural, Business and DUI & DWI
St. Mary's University School of Law
I am admitted to practice in Texas Courts, U.S. District Courts - Western and Southern Districts of Texas, and the U.S. Supreme Court. I have the requisite skills, education, and experience to help serve your legal needs in Bastrop County and adjacent counties in Central Texas. I earned my Juris Doctor (JD) from St. Mary's University School of Law in San Antonio, Texas, and I earned my Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Texas at Austin.
I not only have the legal training and experience needed to provide legal representation, I also have the background, education,...
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Dayna L. Jones
Bexar County, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Appeals, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
St. Mary's University School of Law and University of Oregon
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Rolando Ramos
Bexar County, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and White Collar Crime
St. Mary's University School of Law
Aggressive, trusted, and proven San Antonio Criminal defense lawyer with 19 years experience handling state and federal criminal defense. Representing citizens accused of offenses ranging from murder, manslaughter, driving while intoxicated, assault, possession of controlled substances, possession of marijuana, and motions to revoke probation in state and federal courts.
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Joseph Aguilera
Bexar County, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 35 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Juvenile
Hello, my name is Joseph “Mick” Aguilera and I am a reputable criminal defense lawyer who serves clients in Bexar County and many surrounding counties in South Texas. As a San Antonio lawyer, I represent clients that are facing criminal charges. My commitment to my clients goes beyond the courtroom. I take a personal interest in each case and work with each criminal client to provide superior criminal defense
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Ashley Elizabeth Morgan
Bexar County, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense and DUI & DWI
St. Mary's University School of Law
I am a fierce attorney and my ability to communicate to juries is one of my strengths. I believe that an attorney-client relationship should be just that: a relationship. Having been more than just a student and then an attorney, I have the ability to empathize with my clients, which is often overlooked by attorneys rushing to get a case disposed. I will work hard to prepare a powerful and winning defense for you.
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Robert Matthew Kyle
Comal County, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Personal Injury
University of Texas - Austin
Matt Kyle has been practicing personal injury law and criminal defense for over 20 years. He is Board Certified in Personal Injury Civil Trial Law by the National Board of Trial Advocates and has recovered millions of dollars for clients. Matt is an award-winning New Braunfels injury attorney with a proven track record and dedication. He has been included in Texas Super Lawyers® and his firm was the New Braunfels Reader’s Choice winner for Best Attorney in 2010-2013. He puts his compassion, experience, and passion to help each client pursue justice.
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Brett "Colin" Hobbs
Bexar County, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and White Collar Crime
St. Mary's University School of Law
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Richard "Trey" Hicks III
Caldwell County, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Cannabis Law, DUI & DWI and White Collar Crime
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
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Richard Hinds
DeWitt County, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 26 years of experience
(361) 648-1759
212 North Esplanade Street, #6
P.O. Box 749
Cuero, TX 77954
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Juvenile
Baylor Law School
I am one of only a handful of criminal defense attorneys in Texas who are dual-licensed by the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Regulatory Services Division as professional investigators (#A12677101). Being a trained investigator provides significant advantages for my clients. While most attorneys know the law, only a tiny percentage are trained as professional investigators or have access to the additional resources that come with it.
My expertise in evidence collection, preservation, and presentation in court helps strengthens my defense strategies, enabling me to challenge the prosecutor's case effectively. My unique background as a professional investigator allows me to assess...
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Derek Ritchie
Bexar County, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer
(210) 775-2000
310 S. St. Mary’s Street
Suite 2100
San Antonio, TX 78205
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
University of Texas - Austin
Attorney Derek S. Ritchie – the founder and managing partner of The Law Office of Derek S. Ritchie, PLLC – is an accomplished lawyer focusing his practice on family law and criminal defense.
Derek obtained his law degree in London where he practiced criminal defense, handling a variety of sex crimes, gang-related crimes, and violent crimes. From there, Derek moved to the U.S. and earned his LLM from The University of Texas School of Law. He gained prosecution experience while working for the Williamson County District Attorney’s Office. After graduating with his LLM, Derek worked for a criminal defense firm in...
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Guillermo Lara Jr.
Bexar County, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 14 years of experience
(210) 787-2842
310 South St. Mary's Street
Suite 965
San Antonio, TX 78205
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense and DUI & DWI
As founder of the Law Office of Guillermo Lara Jr., San Antonio lawyer Guillermo Lara Jr. offers legal representation to people who have been accused of crimes. Attorney Lara has served as an attorney for countless Texans. Before establishing his firm, Mr. Lara worked at Halliburton Energy and as a Webb County Public Defender. He is a graduate of the Texas Tech University School of Law. Attorney Lara is a member of several professional associations including the San Antonio Criminal Defense Lawyers Association and Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. Contact his firm today to obtain more information.
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Roberto Ambrosino Jr.
Bexar County, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 15 years of experience
(210) 201-7622
17806 Interstate 10 West
Suite 300
San Antonio, TX 78257
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Juvenile
Texas Tech University School of Law
Welcome to the Law Office of Roberto Ambrosino, PLLC. I pride myself on being an advocate for the accused. Having a blue collar background, I can emphasize with those in need and may not be able to afford it—which is why I work with clients to make legal representation a reality. The son of an Italian immigrant father and mother who survived cancer, I became a first generation college graduate. Growing up in the small coal-mining town of Uniontown, Pennsylvania, I learned to appreciate the merits of hard work and sacrifice. Prior to opening my own practice, I was...
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Jesus Ramiro Lopez
Bexar County, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Traffic Tickets and White Collar Crime
The Law Offices of Jesus R. Lopez provides professional experienced legal services in San Antonio. We assist individuals bond out of the Bexar County jail with low priced bail bond services. When you hire an attorney to provide a bail bond you get the expertise a criminal case deserves. Our office is open 24 hours to help anyone in need of legal assistance. Our bail bonds are the lowest in San Antonio at 2% down.
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Fernando Daniel Gireud
Bexar County, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Family, Immigration and Personal Injury
St. Mary's University School of Law
Fernando D. Gireud was born in El Paso, Texas, and graduated from Coronado High School in 2002. He attended the University of Texas – Austin where he majored in Computer Science and graduated in 2007. Afterwards, Fernando attended law school at St. Mary’s University School of Law in San Antonio, Texas where he graduated with his J.D. in 2010.
Shortly thereafter, Fernando moved back to his hometown of El Paso, Texas, where he worked for the Domestic Relations Office of El Paso County where he acted as friend of the court and worked on child support enforcement cases. In March 2012,...
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Shannon Roberta Salmon-Haas
Bexar County, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense and Immigration
St. Mary's University School of Law
She graduated from St. Mary’s School of Law in 2006. In law school, she was the president of the Christian Legal Society and was a student-attorney at the Criminal Law Clinic. She also participated in the Border Clinic, in which she would travel to the border area to help people with legal problems. She practices before the juvenile, county and district criminal courts in Bexar County, and surrounding counties, including Comal, Hays, Caldwell, Guadalupe, Uvalde, Medina, Atascosa, Wilson, Kerr, Gonzales and other counties in South Texas. She is licensed to practice in federal court in the U.S. District Court,...
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Stephen Barrera
Wilson County, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and White Collar Crime
St. Mary's University School of Law
Stephen C. Barrera was raised in Wilson County, Texas. After obtaining a B.A. in Philosophy at U.T.S.A., he attended St. Mary's Law School. During law school, Stephen made the Dean's List, wrote for The Scholar, St. Mary's Law Review on Race and Social Justice, and interned for United States Fifth Circuit Judge Emilio Garza. Stephen was also awarded 1st place and Best Speaker during the St. Mary's Law School 1L Moot Court Competition. Stephen's law career began at the law firm of Bracewell & Giuliani, where he worked in the firm's trial section. In 2008, Stephen started his own practice...
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Paul Smith
Bexar County, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 38 years of experience
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Legal Malpractice
South Texas College Of Law
I am board certified in criminal law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. I am a graduate of The Trial Lawyers College and specialize in trial cases. If you need quality legal representation and are in trouble contact me as I am here to help vocalize your story in action in the most important time of your life, your trial before a jury or judge. If your life matters at all, so does your story,, who will you choose to tell your story? Paul J. Smith
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Rafael Leal
Bexar County, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
St. Mary's University School of Law
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Clarissa Fernandez Pratt
Bexar County, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense and Personal Injury
Texas Tech University School of Law
Clarissa started her career as a criminal prosecutor at the Nueces County District Attorney’s Office. Prior to this experience, she participated at the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas and multiple high-ranking judicial internships all over Texas. During that time, she handled thousands of cases ranging from DWIs to murders.
Her background in criminal law cases includes serving as an Assistant District Attorney for eight years and handling misdemeanors and felony cases. Moreover, she acquired invaluable insights in family law matters involving child protective services (CPS) from her time as a representative of the Department of Family and...
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Kurt W. Gransee
Bexar County, TX Criminal Defense Attorney with 34 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI and White Collar Crime
St. Mary's University School of Law
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Michael A. Morgan
Bexar County, TX Criminal Defense Lawyer with 10 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense and Immigration
Baylor Law School