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TexasJuvenile Defense Lawyers in Cameron County, Texas

In the juvenile justice system in Cameron County, Texas, the primary goal is to rehabilitate the child or teenager.


The juvenile justice system also protects the public. Important differences exist between the criminal justice system in adult courts and juvenile courts.


When choosing a criminal defense attorney for a juvenile court case in or around Cameron County, Texas, consider the attorney's training and experience with these types of cases.


Attorneys often provide a free consultation and charge a flat rate for attorney fees and costs for juvenile delinquency and criminal defense cases.


Many of the top juvenile defense attorneys in the United States belong to the National Juvenile Defender Center (NJDC). Created in 1999, NJDC supports criminal defense attorneys who represent children in juvenile court. In 2005, the National Juvenile Defender Center separated from the American Bar Association (ABA) to become an independent organization.


NJDC gives juvenile defense attorneys a platform to exchange information, build partnerships, improve advocacy skills and participate in the national debate over juvenile justice.


The mission of the NJDC is to "promote justice for all children by ensuring excellence in juvenile defense." Learn more about the NJDC.

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Jonathan Gracia

Jonathan Gracia
The Gracia Law Firm
932 E Van Buren St
Brownsville, TX 78520
Call 956-504-2211
Jonathan Gracia is an experienced criminal defense attorney in Brownsville who also serves as a Justice of the Peace in Cameron County. Not ... read more >
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Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
Jonathan Gracia
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Richard Bruce Tharpe

Richard Bruce Tharpe
Bruce Tharpe Law Office
1120 E 10th St
Brownsville, TX 78520
Licensed for 35 years, Richard Bruce Tharpe is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended South Texas College of Law... read more >

Gary Armand Ortega

Gary Armand Ortega
Law Office of Gary Ortega P.C.
424 E Jefferson St
Brownsville, TX 78520
Licensed for 36 years, Gary Armand Ortega is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer... read more >

Michael Martinez

Michael Martinez
Law Office Of Michael Martinez
1724 Boca Chica Blvd v6
Brownsville, TX 78520
Licensed for 18 years, Michael Martinez is a Criminal Defense and Juvenile Defense lawyer who attended Thurgood Marshall School of Law - Te... read more >

Rene E Decoss

Rene E Decoss
Attorney at Law
914 E Van Buren St
Brownsville, TX 78520
Licensed for 28 years, Rene E Decoss is a Juvenile Defense and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Baylor Law School... read more >

Crystal Lozano

Crystal Lozano
South Texas Immigration Council
4 East Levee St.
Brownsville, TX 78526
Licensed for 8 years, Crystal Lozano is a Immigration Law and Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Micheal Pete Trejo

Micheal Pete Trejo
Law Office of Micheal P Trejo
1192 E 9th St
Brownsville, TX 78520
Licensed for 24 years, Micheal Pete Trejo is a Family Law and Juvenile Defense lawyer who attended Thurgood Marshall School of Law - Texas ... read more >

Noemi Garcia-martinez

Noemi Garcia-martinez
Law Office of Noemi Garcia-Martinez
1724 Boca Chica Blvd
Brownsville, TX 78520
Licensed for 20 years, Noemi Garcia-martinez is a Criminal Defense and Juvenile Defense lawyer who attended Thurgood Marshall School of Law... read more >

Edmund Keith Cyganiewicz

Edmund Keith Cyganiewicz
1000 E Madison St
Brownsville, TX 78520
Licensed for 44 years, Edmund Keith Cyganiewicz is a Criminal Appellate Law and Local Government Law lawyer who attended St. Mary's Univers... read more >

Sheldon Weisfeld

Sheldon Weisfeld
Sheldon Weisfeld PC
613 E St Charles St
Brownsville, TX 78520
Licensed for 53 years, Sheldon Weisfeld is a Criminal Defense and Criminal Appellate Law lawyer who attended University of Houston Law Cent... read more >

Robert Julius Lerma

Robert Julius Lerma
1000 E Van Buren St
Brownsville, TX 78520
Licensed for 40 years, Robert Julius Lerma is a DUI / DWI and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended South Texas College of Law... read more >

Cerise Reyna De Garduno

Cerise Reyna De Garduno
Law Office of Cerise Reyna de Garduño
748 E Van Buren St Ste B
Brownsville, TX 78520
Licensed for 12 years, Cerise Reyna De Garduno is a Criminal Defense and Juvenile Defense lawyer who attended St. Mary's University School ... read more >

Edward A Stapleton III

Edward A Stapleton III
Ed Stapleton, Lawyer
613 E St Charles St
Brownsville, TX 78520
Licensed for 48 years, Edward A Stapleton III is a Criminal Appellate Law and Civil Rights lawyer who attended The University of Texas Scho... read more >

Jose A Esquivel Jr

Jose A Esquivel Jr
U.S. Attorneys Office
P.O. Box 3402
Brownsville, TX 78523
Licensed for 39 years, Jose A Esquivel Jr is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Thurgood Marshall School of Law - Texas Southern Univer... read more >

Ben R Neece

Ben R Neece
Law Office of Ben R. Neece
1000 E Van Buren St
Brownsville, TX 78520
Licensed for 43 years, Ben R Neece is a Tax Law and Business Law lawyer who attended St. Mary's University School of Law... read more >

Albert Lee Rodriguez III

Albert Lee Rodriguez III
Rodriguez Lucio Law Group, PLLC
1324 E Madison St
Brownsville, TX 78520
Licensed for 16 years, Albert Lee Rodriguez III is a Criminal Defense and Drug Crimes lawyer who attended The University of Texas School of... read more >

Joseph Graham

Joseph Graham
Joseph Graham & Associates
117 E Price Rd
Brownsville, TX 78521
Licensed for 30 years, Joseph Graham is a Criminal Defense and DUI / DWI lawyer who attended St. Mary's University School of Law... read more >

Charles Edward Chapin

Charles Edward Chapin
Charles E. Chapin Law Firm PLLC
PO Box 13069 103 N Manautou St
Port Isabel, TX 78578
Licensed for 10 years, Charles Edward Chapin is a Estate and Probate Law and Business Law lawyer who attended Oklahoma City University Scho... read more >

Alejandro Dominguez

Alejandro Dominguez
Law Offices of Alejandro Dominguez
855 E Harrison St
Brownsville, TX 78520
Licensed for 21 years, Alejandro Dominguez is a Local Government Law and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Sandra Day O'Connor College o... read more >

Rochelle Mercedes Garza

Rochelle Mercedes Garza
Texas Civil Rights Project
2606 Thor's Hammer Boulevard
Brownsville, TX 78521
Licensed for 11 years, Rochelle Mercedes Garza is a Civil Rights and International Law lawyer who attended University of Houston Law Center... read more >

Peter Eammon Mcgraw

Peter Eammon Mcgraw
Texas RioGrande Legal Aid
1206 E Van Buren St
Brownsville, TX 78520
Licensed for 12 years, Peter Eammon Mcgraw is a Civil Rights and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Michigan Law School - U... read more >

Lee Parker Mcmillian

Lee Parker Mcmillian
Law offices of Lee McMillian
223 E Maxan St Ste 305
Port Isabel, TX 78578
Licensed for 36 years, Lee Parker Mcmillian is a Estate and Probate Law and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended South Texas College of Law... read more >

Lawrence A Walsh

Lawrence A Walsh
Lawrence A. Walsh, Lawyer
1000 E Van Buren St
Brownsville, TX 78520
Licensed for 45 years, Lawrence A Walsh is a Estate and Probate Law and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended St. Mary's University School o... read more >

Bridgett G Brumbaugh

Bridgett G Brumbaugh
Law Office of Bridgett Brumbaugh
422 Rock Cir
Harlingen, TX 78550
Licensed for 16 years, Bridgett G Brumbaugh is a Real Estate Law and Juvenile Defense lawyer who attended St. Mary's University School of L... read more >

David N Thomas

David N Thomas
600 E Harrison St Rm 102
Brownsville, TX 78520
Licensed for 26 years, David N Thomas is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Texas Tech University School of Law... read more >

Aida Alheli Montanaro

Aida Alheli Montanaro
Montanaro Law Firm
603 E St Charles St
Brownsville, TX 78520
Licensed for 12 years, Aida Alheli Montanaro is a Estate and Probate Law and Juvenile Defense lawyer who attended St. Mary's University Sch... read more >

Phil Alan Bellamy

Phil Alan Bellamy
The Law Office of Phil Bellamy
E Los Ebanos Blvd
Brownsville, TX 78520
Licensed for 31 years, Phil Alan Bellamy is a Construction Law and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended St. Mary's University School ... read more >

Elizabeth Valdez Garza

Elizabeth Valdez Garza
VALDEZ GARZA LAW FIRM, P.C.
1105 E 6th St
Brownsville, TX 78520
Licensed for 16 years, Elizabeth Valdez Garza is a Personal Injury and Drug Crimes lawyer who attended Thurgood Marshall School of Law - Te... read more >

Joseph Moreno

Joseph Moreno
TRLA
308 W Harrison Ave
Harlingen, TX 78550
Licensed for 19 years, Joseph Moreno is a Federal Crimes and DUI / DWI lawyer who attended St. Mary's University School of Law... read more >

Jodilyn Marie Goodwin

Jodilyn Marie Goodwin
Law Office of Jodi Goodwin
1221 E Harrison Ave
Harlingen, TX 78550
Licensed for 29 years, Jodilyn Marie Goodwin is a Immigration Law and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended St. Mary's University School of ... read more >

Pedro S Cruz

Pedro S Cruz
Texas Riogrande Legal Aid, Inc.
308 E Harrison Ave
Harlingen, TX 78550
Licensed for 40 years, Pedro S Cruz is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended The University of Texas School of ... read more >

Noe Robles

Noe Robles
Law offices of Noe Robles
23331 S Tamm Ln
Harlingen, TX 78552
Licensed for 42 years, Noe Robles is a Real Estate Law and Family Law lawyer who attended South Texas College of Law... read more >

Fabian Limas Jr

Fabian Limas Jr
Law Office of Fabian Limas Jr.
1728 Boca Chica Blvd
Brownsville, TX 78520
Licensed for 20 years, Fabian Limas Jr is a Criminal Defense and Drug Crimes lawyer who attended St. Mary's University School of Law... read more >

Sara Megan Barrera

Sara Megan Barrera
Stapleton & Stapleton
613 E St Charles St
Brownsville, TX 78520
Licensed for 14 years, Sara Megan Barrera is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Thurgood Marshall School of Law - Texas Southern Univer... read more >

James Robert Young Jr

James Robert Young Jr
Jim Young, Attorney at Law
316 W Tyler Ave
Harlingen, TX 78550
Licensed for 18 years, James Robert Young Jr is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended St. Mary's University School of Law... read more >

Ignacio Gustavo Martinez

Ignacio Gustavo Martinez
Ignacio G. Martinez, P.C.
1205 Frontage Rd
Brownsville, TX 78520
Licensed for 18 years, Ignacio Gustavo Martinez is a Health Law and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended The University of Texas School of ... read more >

Priscilla Noriega

Priscilla Noriega
Texas Rio Grande Legal Aid, Inc.
1206 E Van Buren St
Brownsville, TX 78520
Licensed for 14 years, Priscilla Noriega is a Estate and Probate Law and Elder Law lawyer who attended The University of Texas School of La... read more >

E Dale Robertson

E Dale Robertson
P O BOX 622
Olmito, TX 78575
Licensed for 48 years, E Dale Robertson is a Criminal Defense and Appellate Law lawyer who attended University of Houston Law Center... read more >

Michael Gonzalez

Michael Gonzalez
613 E St Charles St
Brownsville, TX 78520
Licensed for 13 years, Michael Gonzalez is a Social Security Disability Law and Civil Rights lawyer who attended University of Missouri Sch... read more >

Benigno Martinez III

Benigno Martinez III
MBMT, PLLC.
1201 E Van Buren St
Brownsville, TX 78520
Licensed for 28 years, Benigno Martinez III is a Health Law and Business Law lawyer who attended The University of Texas School of Law... read more >

Christopher Lee Phillippe

Christopher Lee Phillippe
Christopher Lee Phillippe, PC
847 E Harrison St
Brownsville, TX 78520
Licensed for 41 years, Christopher Lee Phillippe is a Real Estate Law and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended South Texas College of... read more >

Mara Charlene Martinez

Mara Charlene Martinez
Mara C. Martinez, PLLC
748 E Van Buren St Ste A
Brownsville, TX 78520
Licensed for 11 years, Mara Charlene Martinez is a Civil Rights and Real Estate Law lawyer who attended Oklahoma City University School of ... read more >

Valerie Marie Martin Garcia

Valerie Marie Martin Garcia
Licensed for 20 years, Valerie Marie Martin Garcia is a Criminal Defense and Juvenile Defense lawyer who attended Western Michigan Universi... read more >

Joanna Serrato

Joanna Serrato
Serrato Law Group, PLLC
PO Box 1687
Harlingen, TX 78551
Licensed for 8 years, Joanna Serrato is a Criminal Defense and Immigration Law lawyer who attended The University of Texas School of Law... read more >

Rene Gomez

Rene Gomez
Law office of Rene Gomez
847 E Harrison St
Brownsville, TX 78520
Licensed for 44 years, Rene Gomez is a Domestic Violence and Immigration Law lawyer who attended University of Houston Law Center... read more >

Ruth Gomez Serra

Ruth Gomez Serra
Law Office of Ruth Gomez Serra RN
950 E Van Buren St
Brownsville, TX 78520
Licensed for 27 years, Ruth Gomez Serra is a Construction Law and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended Thurgood Marshall School of La... read more >

John Russell Davis

John Russell Davis
Law Office of John Russell Davis, P.C.
1728 Boca Chica Blvd
Brownsville, TX 78520
Licensed for 12 years, John Russell Davis is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer who attended Beasley School of Law - Temple Univ... read more >

Steve Efthimiou

Steve Efthimiou
The law Office of Steve Efthimiou
302 Kings Hwy STE 113
Brownsville, TX 78521
Licensed for 26 years, Steve Efthimiou is a Estate and Probate Law and Real Estate Law lawyer who attended St. Mary's University School of ... read more >

Juan Mendez III

Juan Mendez III
Mendez Law Firm
647 E St Charles St
Brownsville, TX 78520
Licensed for 19 years, Juan Mendez III is a Criminal Defense and Health Law lawyer who attended The University of Texas School of Law... read more >

Juan Manuel Pequeno Jr

Juan Manuel Pequeno Jr
Jones, Galligan, Key & Lozano, L.L.P.
1400 E Madison St Ste 4
Brownsville, TX 78520
Licensed for 13 years, Juan Manuel Pequeno Jr is a Criminal Defense and Real Estate Law lawyer who attended St. Mary's University School of... read more >
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National Association of Counsel for Children - NACC is accredited by the ABA to certify attorneys as child welfare law specialists and works to improve the quality of legal representation of children in dependency, juvenile delinquency, and family law cases.



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National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Founded in 1958, NACDL is the largest organization for criminal defense lawyers fighting to preserve fairness within America's criminal justice system. The organization has more than 10,000 direct members including criminal defense attorneys in private practice, public defenders in state or federal court, U.S. military defense counsel, law professors and judges.


Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association

TCDLA has a proud history of supporting and educating criminal defense lawyers in the the state while advocating for the rights of the accused. Many of the top criminal defense attorneys in Texas are active within this organization.


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